CMMC Compliance Manager

About the Role:

This role operates within a Compliance as a Service (CaaS) model, where compliance is delivered as an ongoing managed service—not a one-time project. The CMMC Compliance Manager is responsible for driving and maintaining client compliance outcomes, not just providing guidance.

Success in this role requires:

  • Ownership over outcomes – Ensures client progress and completion of required actions
  • Continuous compliance mindset – Proactively manages compliance beyond point-in-time readiness
  • Practical execution – Verifies controls are implemented and functioning in real environments
  • Structured, scalable delivery – Follows and improves standardized processes
  • Client leadership – Sets expectations and holds clients accountable

This is a hands-on, execution-focused role centered on delivering measurable compliance results—not a passive advisory position.


Key Responsibilities and Duties:

    CMMC Implementation & Readiness

    • Lead end-to-end CMMC engagements (scoping → implementation → readiness)
    • Define system boundaries and SSP scope
    • Drive implementation of NIST 800-171 / CMMC Level 2 controls
    • Develop SSP, POA&M, policies, and artifacts
    • Prepare clients for C3PAO assessment

    Client Ownership & Delivery

    • Serve as primary compliance lead for client stakeholders
    • Drive client accountability, timelines, and progress
    • Manage multiple client environments within a CaaS model
    • Escalate risks impacting readiness timelines

    Continuous Compliance Management

    • Support post-certification compliance and monitoring
    • Track compliance status, risks, and remediation
    • Ensure ongoing alignment with CMMC requirements

    Standardization & Scale (CaaS Model)

    • Deliver services using standardized frameworks and templates
    • Ensure consistency across client environments
      • Contribute to process improvement and automation
    • Other duties as assigned


    Security Responsibilities

      • Protect client and company data in accordance with security policies
      • Ensure proper handling of CUI and regulated data
      • Identify and report security incidents in accordance with procedures
      • Support risk assessments and remediation tracking (POA&Ms)
      • Participate in security program activities and reviews


      Job Qualifications:

      • 5+ years in technical, security, or compliance roles within IT environments, including administration of common SMB platforms such as Microsoft Office 365.
      • Knowledge of security concepts and common tools including EDR, vulnerability management, patch management and auditing (SIEM) functions
      • Experience implementing NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC Level 2 requirements, or direct experience with externally audited compliance standards such as ISO 27001.
      • Experience managing multiple compliance engagements simultaneously
      • Strong client communication and advisory skills
      • Experience working in multi-client or managed services environments (MSP/MSSP) strongly preferred
      • Experience delivering compliance through standardized or repeatable frameworks preferred
      • Must be eligible for DOD Tier 3 background investigation


      Knowledge & Certifications:

      Required:

      • Security+ (or equivalent foundational security knowledge)
      • Experience with NIST 800-171 / CMMC

      Preferred:

      • CMMC CCA (Training or Certification)
      • CMMC CCP
      • CISA


      Position:

      • Location – Remote from the United States
      • Employment Type - Full time
      • Compensation - $125,000-130,000 DOE


      Benefits:

      • Medical Insurance - OSIbeyond pays 75% of the premium for the Employee's base medical plan
      • Vision and Dental Insurance - OSIbeyond pays 75% of the premium for the Employee's plans
      • Life Insurance - OSIbeyond pays 100% of the premium for the Employee's plans
      • Short Term Disability Insurance - OSIbeyond pays 100% of the premium for the Employee's plans
      • 401K - OSIbeyond matches up to 4%
      • PTO/Holidays - 9 paid Holidays and accrual based PTO which increases with tenure, new hires start out with 2 weeks.

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