Senior CMMC Consultant

Role Purpose:
Lead the development, delivery, and growth of LRQA's CMMC services, providing technical leadership across assessments, advisory engagements, training, product development, and business growth initiatives while supporting compliance with CMMC, NIST, and related cybersecurity frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and maintenance of CMMC methodologies, assessment tools, documentation, and compliance resources.
• Create and update materials aligned with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171/172, and applicable cybersecurity standards.
• Support the growth of LRQA's CMMC practice through strategic planning, partnerships, and service expansion initiatives.
• Develop and deliver training programs, workshops, awareness materials, and enablement content for internal teams and clients.
• Conduct CMMC gap assessments, risk assessments, readiness reviews, tabletop exercises, and advisory engagements.
• Manage multiple projects, including planning, stakeholder coordination, resource allocation, quality assurance, and delivery tracking.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and technical teams to support proposals, thought leadership, client meetings, and business development activities.
• Maintain compliance with Cyber-AB, DoD, NIST, ISO, and LRQA quality management requirements.
• Act as a subject matter expert for CMMC certification pathways, cybersecurity compliance, and emerging regulatory requirements.

What You'll Bring:

• Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) credential and strong knowledge of CMMC requirements and assessment processes.
• Deep expertise in CMMC, NIST SP 800-171/172, ISO 27001, and related cybersecurity and compliance frameworks.
• Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments, gap analyses, risk assessments, and compliance consulting engagements.
• Strong project management skills with experience managing multiple complex compliance projects.
• Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and training development capabilities.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with clients, internal stakeholders, regulators, and external partners.
• Strategic mindset with experience supporting business growth, service development, and market expansion within cybersecurity assurance.

Who are LRQA?

LRQA is a leading global assurance partner, combining deep industry expertise with innovative solutions to help organizations manage risk, improve performance, and drive sustainable growth.

Operating in over 50 countries with a team of 2,500+ professionals, we support more than 60,000 clients worldwide through assurance, certification, cybersecurity, inspection, and training services. Our purpose is simple: to help businesses build a safer, more secure, and more sustainable future.

What We Offer:

Join a global team where your expertise is valued and your development is supported. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, flexible working arrangements where applicable, a competitive salary aligned with the market, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Pre-Employment Checks 

If you are successful in securing a role with us, we may carry out pre-employment checks, as permitted by local law, including verification of identity, right to work, employment history, education, and criminal records where applicable.

These checks are conducted by our trusted screening partner, Cfirst, in compliance with applicable data protection laws. Any personal data collected will be used solely for recruitment purposes, stored securely, and retained only as required.

For questions about the screening process, contact Onboarding@lrqa.com , For queries regarding your personal data, contact dataprotection@lrqa.com