Office Information Technology
Computer Facilities Manager
Opening Date: August 17, 2026
Closing Date: August 31, 2026
Grade / Admin Unit: 28 / Supervisory
Job Class Code: 0190
Salary: $63,689.60 - $90,438.40 Annually
Position Number: 004250617
Location: Augusta
Telework:Partial/ Hybrid, with management approval,upon completion of probationary period. All telework must be performed in the State of Maine.
Currently, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions.
The State of Maine Office of Information Technology (OIT) is seeking a skilled and motivated Computer Facilities Manager to oversee the security, environmental controls, maintenance, and reliable operation of critical computer facilities and data center infrastructure.
This is technical services work of a managerial nature involving the planning, scheduling, coordination, and direction of physical systems and site support activities within a large central computer services facility. Responsibilities include site planning, physical facility and equipment security, environmental controls, and the coordination of new construction, renovations, and equipment installations. Supervision is exercised over support staff, vendors, and contractors. Work is performed under limited supervision, with considerable independent judgment and responsibility for maintaining the security, reliability, and operational readiness of the facility.
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 timelyupdates in a proactive manner.
Empathy– Delivering people-focused services with emotional intelligence.
REPRESENTATIVE TASKS:
KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Ten (10) years education and experience to include at least one (1) year supervisory and administrative experience which provides a knowledge of multiprocessing systems, data communications, and computer support operations.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Pleasesubmita cover letter along with a current resume and three (3) professional references.
In order forus to properlydetermineif you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your resume includes the month and year for any relevant experience listed. Your resume should include the duties and responsibilities associated with each position. Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such.
CONTACT INFORMATION:Formore information orquestions specific to the position, please contact recruiting.ggsc@maine.gov)
The selected candidate willbe requiredto pass the required background checks (fingerprinting may berequired) as a condition of employment.
Benefits of working for the State of Maine:
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto—"Dirigo" or "I lead"—as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
Work-Life Balance– Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave,and 3+ weeks of vacation leaveannually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
Health Insurance Coverage– The State of Maine pays85%-100%of employee-only premiums ($11,857.68-$13,950.24 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costsfor you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State
Health Insurance Premium Credit– Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements
Dental Insurance– The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28 annual value).
Retirement Plan– The State of Maine contributes 14.06% of payto the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), on behalf of the employee
Gym Membership Reimbursement– Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts– Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.
Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness– The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid office
Living Resources Program– Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistanceprogram.
Parental leaveis one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child—including fathers and adoptive parents—receive forty-two (42) consecutive calendar days of fully paid parental leaveAdditional, unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act
Voluntary Deferred Compensation– Saveadditionalpre-tax funds for retirement in aMaineSaves457(b) account through payroll deductions.
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additionalwellness benefitsfor State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness
Note: Benefits may varysomewhat accordingto specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.
There'sa job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills.
Applicantsdemonstratejob requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics.
Ifyou’relooking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do,we’dlove to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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Welcome! We in Maine take pride in our quality of life, our entrepreneurial spirit, and our strong, independent heritage. Our motto—“Dirigo” or “I lead” — reflects our sense of place, as the first state that greets the sun each morning, as well as our sense of pride…pride in our craftsmanship, our work ethic and our people.
No matter where you work in Maine State Government, you find a real sense of authenticity. From our small cities to our rural communities, the State of Maine offers a skilled and committed workforce, with unmatched transportation and information technology infrastructure.
Maine – it’s a great place to call home.
