United States (defense supply chain) · Controlled unclassified information

NIST 800-171 Jobs in Cybersecurity

NIST SP 800-171 sets the requirements for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in non-federal systems. It is the control baseline underneath CMMC, which makes it a hiring driver across the entire US defense industrial base, not just prime contractors.

14 open roles mention NIST 800-171

Typical roles

  • CMMC Consultant
  • GRC Analyst
  • Compliance Manager
  • ISSO

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Frequently asked questions

What is NIST 800-171?
NIST SP 800-171 sets the requirements for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in non-federal systems. It is the control baseline underneath CMMC, which makes it a hiring driver across the entire US defense industrial base, not just prime contractors.
How many cybersecurity jobs require NIST 800-171?
We currently list 14 active cybersecurity roles that mention NIST 800-171, refreshed continuously across 150+ security employers.
What roles work with NIST 800-171?
NIST 800-171 compliance and security work is most common in roles like CMMC Consultant, GRC Analyst, Compliance Manager, ISSO.
What certifications relate to NIST 800-171?
Roles involving NIST 800-171 often value certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM.
Can NIST 800-171 cybersecurity jobs be done remotely?
Many roles that mention NIST 800-171 offer remote or hybrid arrangements. Browse our remote cybersecurity jobs to filter for fully-remote positions.

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