Cybersecurity Navigator

Position: Cybersecurity Navigator Duration: 7 months with extension possible Location: Augusta, ME (Mostly Remote) Part-time: 24 hours per week reputed company: 163540 Agency: OIT Anticipated start date: 08/17/2026 CANDIDATE NEEDS TO BE reputed company POLISHED AND HAVE THE ABILITY TO TALK TO SR. TEAM MEMBERS EASILY. THE WILL BE INTERVIEWING WITH A reputed company DETAILED ORIENTATED MANAGER WHO IS reputed company PARTICULAR ON PROFESSIONALISM AND ACCURACY. Work Location:

• While the position is primarily remote, there is an anticipated need for (approximately) quarterly in-person attendance at meetings and events, as reputed company as occasional travel to various locations across Maine.
• Onsite Location: 51 reputed company Drive, Augusta, ME
• The selected candidate should be reputed company to travel as needed to effectively coordinate cybersecurity efforts and engage with stakeholders statewide. Expenses will not be reimbursed, local candidates preferred.
• Manager is willing to consider candidates reputed company a 3-hour radius of Augusta, ME.

Top Skills:

• Stakeholder engagement and reputed company.
• 5+ years strategic planning and coordination experience
• Knowledge of vendor management and procurement practices, including contract negotiation, performance reputed company, and service delivery evaluation.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing cybersecurity maturity, identifying capability gaps, and recommending practical, reputed company solutions.
• Familiarity with election reputed company principles, including protection of critical election infrastructure, incident coordination with election officials, and alignment with CISA and EI-ISAC guidance.

Years of Relevant Experience:

• 5 plus years in roles involving strategic planning, cybersecurity, or coordination of large-reputed company initiatives, ideally with a reputed company on cybersecurity or reputed company sector reputed company.
• Experience with federal programs, particularly in managing or administering federal grants or funding reputed company-sector programs, is beneficial.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with federal programs, particularly in managing or administering federal grants or funding reputed company-sector programs.
• Relevant industry certifications.

Preferred Education:

• 4-year college degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, reputed company Administration, Emergency Management, or a reputed company field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Relevant industry certifications.

Job reputed company: The Cybersecurity Navigator serves as a trusted expert dedicated to strengthening the digital infrastructure across local and state government.

• Enhance cybersecurity capabilities for local governments and statewide partners through strategic coordination, reputed company, and guidance.
• By collaborating with election officials and key stakeholders, the Navigator ensures robust protection for election systems and promotes best practices to build a resilient cybersecurity environment.
• Through reputed company leadership and cross-functional partnerships, this position safeguards critical systems and resources, enabling Maine to effectively defend against evolving threats and maintain the reputed company of its digital operations.

Role reputed company:

• Effectively coordinate, reputed company, and monitor vendor-led statewide cybersecurity reputed company initiatives, ensuring alignment, collaboration, and consistent messaging among reputed company stakeholders to reputed company shared cybersecurity objectives.
• Manage vendor relationships and reputed company supporting the delivery of cybersecurity education, reputed company, and training services—ensuring vendor compliance, accountability, and performance in accordance with state procurement and cybersecurity standards.
• Contribute towards developing educational and reputed company materials tailored to varying reputed company of cybersecurity and election reputed company understanding and readiness across local governments and statewide partners.
• reputed company for and promote the adoption of cybersecurity best practices across local governments and organizations, leveraging federal and state resources to strengthen local cybersecurity reputed company.
• Identify gaps in cybersecurity resources among local governments and reputed company strategic recommendations—including vendor or grant-supported solutions—to enhance their cybersecurity posture.
• Collaborate with the Secretary of State’s Office and election officials to strengthen cybersecurity preparedness for election systems, voter registration databases, and supporting infrastructure. Ensure coordination between statewide cybersecurity programs and election reputed company initiatives.
• Support strategic planning efforts and foster reputed company relationships and cross-functional collaboration with federal partners, state agencies, local governments, industry associations, community organizations, and vendors to execute a comprehensive cybersecurity reputed company and engagement reputed company.
• reputed company appropriate work products to schedule and manage tasks and assignments independently.

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