This is a remote position.
DoD SkillBridge Internship: CMMC Professional & CMMC Assessor Training
SkillBridge Host Company: Cybersec Investments
SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC
Location: Remote
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
To Apply:
About the company:
Cybersec Investments is an Authorized Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 3rd Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We have nearly 15 years of Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity experience. We specialize in assisting organizations meet Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement (DFARS), National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-171, and CMMC requirements.
Summary:
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is the new cybersecurity requirement that the Department of Defense (DoD) contractors and subcontractors will need to achieve. There is a shortage of Assessors to help companies become compliant. To be an Assessor you must study for and pass the following exams, which will provided to you through a Licensed Training Provider, during this internship:
- Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)
- Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA)
Once you pass these exams there is unlimited work potential for participating in CMMC assessments. Much of this work is remote, with occasional travel to client sites possible.
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About the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification CCP:
This exam will verify a candidate’s knowledge of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), relevant supporting materials, and applicable legal and regulatory requirements to protect Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The exam will also assess the candidate’s understanding of the CMMC ecosystem. A passing score on this exam is a prerequisite to Certified CMMC Assessor and Certified CMMC Instructor certifications
Intended Audience
● Employees of Organizations Seeking CMMC Certification (OSC)
○ Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity Professionals
○ Regulatory Compliance Officers ○ Legal and Contract Compliance Professionals
○ Management Professionals
● Cybersecurity and Technology Consultants
● Federal Employees
● Candidate CMMC Assessment Team Members
Exam Prerequisites
● College degree in a cyber or information technical field or 2+ years of related experience or education; or 2+ years of equivalent experience (including military) in a cyber, information technology, or assessment field; and
● Suggested CompTIA A+ or equivalent knowledge/experience; and
● Complete Certified CMMC Professional Class offered by a Licensed Training Provider (LTP); and
● Pass DOD CUI Awareness Training no earlier than three months before the exam.
Exam Specifications
● Number of Questions: 170
● Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
● Length: 3.5 hrs.
● Passing Score: 500 points
● This is not an open book exam
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About the Cybersecurity CMMC Assessor (CCA):
This exam will verify a candidate's readiness to perform as an effective Certified Assessor of Organizations Seeking Certification (OSC) at CMMC Level 2. A passing score on this exam is a prerequisite to a CMMC Lead Assessor designation. The DoD ist he authorative source for CMMC documentation.
Intended Audience
- Certified CMMC Professionals seeking to advance to Certified CMMC Assessor
- Certified CMMC Instructors who wish to teach the Certified CMMC Assessor Course
Exam Prerequisites
● Certified CMMC Professional Credential
Exam Specifications
- Number of questions: 150
- Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
- Length: 4 Hours
- Passing Score: 500 Points
- This is not an open book exam
[ NOTE: Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self-awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.]
Vets2PM Provides:
- CompTIA Security+ Certification & Exam fee
- Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
- PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
- Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other:
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.