FedRAMP SME Quality Assurance (QA) Reviewer / Advisor

C2 Labs is seeking an experienced FedRAMP SME to serve as a quality gate and advisor for our authorization acceleration and ConMon managed service work (FedRAMP 20X primary, with legacy Rev. 5 support as needed). This is an ideal role for a seasoned FedRAMP practitioner who enjoys coaching teams and improving deliverable quality. What you'll do QA and redline FedRAMP deliverables (20X KSI summaries and/or legacy SSP/policies/plans). Validate evidence traceability and readiness prior to assessor/sponsor interactions. Coach writers/consultants on FedRAMP documentation and common review pitfalls. Help define internal quality standards and "definition of done" checklists. What we're looking for 8+ years experience delivering FedRAMP authorizations and/or ConMon (CSP, assessor/3PAO, advisory, or agency sponsor). CISSP, CISM, or similar security certification Deep knowledge of NIST 800-53 control intent, evidence expectations, and how to translate implementation into defensible narratives. Strong technical editing and QA mindset; can turn complex feedback into clear, prioritized actions. Comfort engaging with senior customer stakeholders, assessors, and GRC/engineering teams. Ability to work independently and provide timely review cycles within delivery timelines. Nice to have Bachelors degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field Hands-on experience with FedRAMP 20X concepts (KSIs, pass/fail criteria, persistent validation cycles). CISSP, CISM, or similar security certifications. Experience with OSCAL and/or GRC automation platforms (RegScale preferred). Experience supporting Azure Government or other government cloud environments. Engagement details 1099 independent contractor (initial engagement); review-based cadence with surge capacity for major milestones. Remote-first; occasional on-site support only if requested for workshops/assessments (rare). No clearance required; must be able to pass a standard background check and sign NDA/SOW. Flexible hours; responsive review turnaround is important. J-18808-Ljbffr