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Description
Paragon Cyber Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Consultant to support cybersecurity compliance initiatives and conduct in-depth security assessments. The position requires deep expertise in cybersecurity, compliance frameworks, and risk management, with a particular emphasis on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality results across a variety of security-focused initiatives.
Responsibilities
CMMC Assessment Responsibilities:
Cybersecurity Responsibilities:
Administrative & Team Support:
Requirements
Mandatory:
Preferred
Benefits
Why Work For Paragon Cyber Solutions?
You want to make a difference. You want to be recognized by name versus being a number. You want to work with a company where you can grow and work in different areas to increase your knowledge/experience. You have an entrepreneurial spirit and need to live it.
As a small business, each team member rolls up their sleeves and helps where needed (including our CEO). Our ideal candidate will be comfortable with multi-tasking and prefers working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You must be adaptable to the needs of a growing business.
A Model of Excellence
That's our motto in all we do and what we seek in our team members.
Are you a hardworking professional seeking a new opportunity that fosters growth? Look no further!
We are an award-winning minority, woman, veteran-owned, 8(a), EDWOSB, SDVOSB, Tampa, FL-based small business. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions that help our clients protect the integrity of their business operations.
Paragon Cyber Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Consultant to support cybersecurity compliance initiatives and conduct in-depth security assessments. The position requires deep expertise in cybersecurity, compliance frameworks, and risk management, with a particular emphasis on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality results across a variety of security-focused initiatives.
Responsibilities
CMMC Assessment Responsibilities:
- Conduct formal CMMC assessments in accordance with CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) guidelines and methodologies.
- Document assessment findings and produce detailed reports outlining compliance status, non-conformities, and recommendations for improvement.
- Maintain current knowledge of the CMMC framework and emerging cybersecurity standards.
Cybersecurity Responsibilities:
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and policy reviews to enhance organizational security postures.
- Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies and procedures aligned with industry best practices (e.g., NIST SP 800-171, ISO 27001).
- Support incident response planning and execution, ensuring robust organizational readiness.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop cybersecurity training programs.
- Provide general advisory services on IT security and compliance for government and commercial clients.
Administrative & Team Support:
- Contribute to proposal development for cybersecurity-related contracts and services.
- Participate in business development discussions and identify opportunities to expand CMMC and cybersecurity service offerings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
Requirements
Mandatory:
- At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, auditing, or risk management, ideally in the defense industry.
- A solid grasp of the CMMC framework, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical ideas to non-technical individuals.
- Strong problem-solving abilities along with excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.
- CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8140 Certification.
- Occasional or limited travel may vary based on client needs.
Preferred
- Hold an active CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA) certification, which includes Delta training and Suitability.
- Have experience with various compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, or PCI DSS.
- Be familiar with tools such as eMASS and Xacta.
- Possess security certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Earned a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or have equivalent work experience.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
- Retirement Plan (401K w/ employer matching).
- Paid Time Off & Paid Public Holidays.
- Short and Long-Term Disability.
- Healthy Work-Life Balance.
- Training & Development.
Why Work For Paragon Cyber Solutions?
You want to make a difference. You want to be recognized by name versus being a number. You want to work with a company where you can grow and work in different areas to increase your knowledge/experience. You have an entrepreneurial spirit and need to live it.
As a small business, each team member rolls up their sleeves and helps where needed (including our CEO). Our ideal candidate will be comfortable with multi-tasking and prefers working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You must be adaptable to the needs of a growing business.
A Model of Excellence
That's our motto in all we do and what we seek in our team members.
Are you a hardworking professional seeking a new opportunity that fosters growth? Look no further!
We are an award-winning minority, woman, veteran-owned, 8(a), EDWOSB, SDVOSB, Tampa, FL-based small business. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions that help our clients protect the integrity of their business operations.
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