Cybersecurity Compliance for Defense Contractors (CMMC Level 2)

The contract requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls to achieve and sustain compliance with CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171 standards, specifically to protect covered defense information. This subcontract is focused on ensuring that all systems, processes, and personnel handling sensitive defense data adhere to rigorous security frameworks designed to mitigate cyber threats and safeguard classified and controlled unclassified information. The scope includes conducting assessments, deploying technical and administrative safeguards, training staff, documenting policies, and maintaining continuous compliance through audits and remediation efforts. This engagement is tied to the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency and falls under NAICS code 541512, indicating it involves computer systems design and related services. The subcontract is part of a broader effort to enforce cybersecurity readiness across the defense industrial base, with performance obligations extending to any location where covered defense information is processed, stored, or transmitted. Compliance is not a one-time effort but requires sustained vigilance, reporting, and adaptation to evolving threat landscapes and regulatory updates, ensuring that the contractor meets federal mandates for information security in support of national defense objectives.