CR Access Consulting is seeking a highly skilled, security savvy IT specialist to lead our cybersecurity
initiatives as we transition from CMMC Level 1 to Level 2. This role is ideal for a professional with deep
experience in DoD contracting, NIST 800-171, and CMMC compliance. The candidate will be responsible
for implementing and maintaining security controls that protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
across our systems and networks.

Hiring Type: PT (20 hours)
Job Location: Remote (HQ located in Virginia Beach, VA)

Key Responsibilities

  •  Lead the implementation of CMMC Level 2 security practices and controls
  • Ensure full alignment with NIST SP 800-171 requirements
  • Maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and incident response plans
  • Conduct gap analyses and readiness assessments for CMMC Level 2 certification
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and external assessors to prepare for CMMC assessments
  • Manage secure configurations, access controls, and audit logging across systems
  • Oversee vulnerability management, patching, and endpoint protection
  • Support both DoD and commercial clients with tailored cybersecurity solutions
  • Stay current on evolving CMMC and DoD cybersecurity mandates

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of IT/cybersecurity experience, with experience supporting DoD contracts
  • Strong familiarity with NIST SP 800-171 and preparing for CMMC Level 2
  • Strong understanding of CUI protection, access control, and incident response
  • US citizenship required (due to federal contract requirements)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Preferred Certifications & Licensing

  • Security+ (CompTIA)
  • CISSP (ISC²)
  • CISM
  • CEH
  • Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
  • Certified CMMC assessor (CCA)
  • CCSP (ISC²)
  • ITIL Foundation

Qualified experience may be substituted for applicable licenses and/or certifications

Education

(Minimum requirements/preferences) A bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, information assurance or related subject

(Optional but highly valued) Advanced degree in cybersecurity, information systems or national security or intelligence studies (for defense-focused roles)

Qualified experience may be subsituted for degree(s).

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