Compliance Project Manager Consultant (1099 Contractor)

Role Overview

SANS is seeking a Compliance Project Manager Consultant to support our Technology team through a contract engagement. This role will focus on providing project management services for the organization's CMMC Level 2 compliance initiative.

What You Will Do

The consultant will serve as the primary project management resource for the engagement, coordinating activities across designated stakeholders, tracking progress against agreed-upon milestones, identifying project risks, and providing executive-level reporting throughout the engagement.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is a high-visibility contract engagement requiring an experienced consultant who can effectively coordinate a fully remote workforce, facilitate targeted cloud infrastructure initiatives, and guide cross-functional teams through the project activities necessary to establish and document a CMMC-compliant operating environment.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience managing cybersecurity, compliance, governance, or risk-focused IT projects
• Experience coordinating technical teams across security, infrastructure, cloud, engineering, and operations functions
• Demonstrated understanding of AWS and enterprise system architectures
• Ability to quickly assess existing compliance artifacts and develop an actionable project plan with minimal onboarding
• Strong project management, organizational, communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills in remote work environments

Benefits

• Reimbursement for approved business travel