Information Technology Consultant - CCoE

If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State’s career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State..Office of Information Technology Opening Date:
September 28, 2026

Closing Date:
October 09, 2026

Grade/Admin Unit: 31 / Professional/Technical Job Class Code: 0172

Salary: $83,798.00 - $*/Annually (
* includes 25% recruitment and retention stipend, and eligible for a 5% training bonus)
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Augusta Telework:
Available Currently, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions.

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Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) Office of Information Technology (MaineIT) provides information technology support to over 13,000 employees.  MaineIT oversees large-scale enterprise applications that support the critical and diverse business needs of the State and its agencies.

If you are a critical thinker who enjoys developing strategic solutions to complex technology challenges and have a passion for identifying durable solutions that drive business success, we want to talk to you. Help us shape technology investments at the State of Maine. This position is part of the Cloud Center of Excellence, a new business unit within the Office of Information Technology.

The program is essential for identifying and overseeing the implementation of robust IT solutions that enable the State to innovate, grow, and operate efficiently in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. This role helps to define a strategic technology investment for the Executive Branch, ensuring the most effective technology is successfully aligned with business objectives. The program recommends scalable, secure, and adaptable solutions capable of supporting future growth and innovation.

In this role, you will collaborate with agency partners and technical teams to ensure investments in technology will provide the best overall value for the State while maintaining scalability, security, and high-performance solutions that align with industry’s best practices.  MaineIT embraces the following core values (C.A.R.E.):

Customer-Focus – Ensuring our customers are heard and their needs are met.

Accountability – Holding ourselves to a high standard through transparency with stakeholders.

Responsiveness – Providing timely updates in a proactive manner.

Empathy – Delivering people-focused services with emotional intelligence.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:  Develop scalable, resilient, and secure cloud architectures across public, private, and hybrid to align with MaineIT’s broader Enterprise Architecture framework, while meeting the State’s strategic and business objectives.  Identify system and process improvements to ensure scalability, security, compliance, and high-performance solutions.

Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs to identify technical solutions, and facilitate communication between technical teams and vendors.

Provide technical guidance in system integrations, cloud computing, and application design, ensuring future-proof and cost-effective technology investments.

Evaluate emerging technologies, assess risks, and recommend innovations that enhance operational efficiency and align with MaineIT policies.

Advise IT and business stakeholders when developing technology RFP’s, technology contracts, amendments and statements of work.  Participate in evaluating technology solutions based on MaineIT and regulatory compliance standards. …