Summary: The role of Cyber Security Consultant focuses on delivering CMMC Level 2 compliance for an IT & Digital Transformation consultancy. The consultant will assess, implement, and ensure adherence to cybersecurity requirements, working closely with various stakeholders. This position is fully remote and requires the candidate to be based in the UK with a UK Ltd company. The engagement is part-time, lasting between 6 to 12 months, with a start date in 2-3 weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the assessment, implementation, and documentation of CMMC Level 2 security controls.
• Conduct gap analyses and develop remediation plans to achieve compliance.
• Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on NIST 800-171 and other relevant security frameworks.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and risk management strategies.
• Support audit readiness and liaise with assessors to ensure successful certification.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience delivering CMMC Level 2 compliance projects.
• Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, and other related frameworks.
• Experience in risk assessment, security governance, and compliance audits.
• Ability to develop and implement security documentation and training.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to work independently.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CMMC-AB RP, or CMMC-AB CCA are desirable.

Salary (Rate): 650

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT