cover image
Covenant HR

CMMC Project Manager

Remote

United states

Freelance

29-10-2025

Share this job:

Skills

Communication Leadership Risk Management Stakeholder Management Documentation and Reporting Organization Project Management

Job Specifications

Company – Our client is a highly regarded leader in national defense and cybersecurity solutions, recognized for delivering cutting-edge compliance and risk management programs. Operating in a tightly regulated environment, this organization plays a pivotal role in safeguarding government and defense-related infrastructure and data.

Job Title – CMMC Project Manager

Location – Remote

Role Type – Contract – 6 Months

Must Have Skills:

Strong, hands-on CMMC expertise (deep technical knowledge will be assessed during interviews)
Cybersecurity background with a solid understanding of compliance frameworks
Proven project management experience with CMMC or similar security initiatives
Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently in a remote environment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities and Job Details:

Lead and manage a dedicated CMMC compliance project from initiation to execution
Serve as the primary point of contact for all project activities and updates
Collaborate with internal cybersecurity teams to align project goals with CMMC requirements
Create and manage project plans, timelines, and deliverables
Ensure documentation and reporting meet necessary compliance standards
Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle
Facilitate regular stakeholder meetings and updates to ensure transparency
Track progress and maintain accountability across cross-functional teams
Ensure project remains aligned with evolving CMMC guidance and regulations
Provide expert insight into CMMC certification preparation and audit-readiness
Work closely with leadership to communicate progress and potential roadblocks
Ensure timely delivery of all milestones within the 6-month contract period

About the Company

Covenant HR combines over 50 years of expertise in recruiting with cutting-edge technology to deliver an unmatched hiring experience across multiple industries. Guided by our core principles, we provide tailored staffing solutions that empower organizations to thrive. Covenant HR isn't just a recruitment company--it's in our DNA to understand the unique hiring challenges organizations face. We pride ourselves on going beyond the surface, leveraging years of hands-on experience and technology to connect you with talent that ... Know more