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Cybersecurity Advisor

Monarch Information Security Consulting
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Are you a champion of consistency, an organizational advocate, a protector of policy? Have you been told you inspire confidence? Can you deliver less than joyful information in a friendly and professional manner, while guiding a client to create a best-in-show cybersecurity program? Are you a proficient writer? If you’ve answered yes to these questions, you might be an excellent fit for the Senior Cybersecurity Advisor role at Monarch Information Security.

At Monarch ISC we are dedicated to our mission as a Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO), Authorized Training Partner (ATP), and Authorized CMMC Third-Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO) performing Certification Advisory services and Level 2 Certification Assessments for Organizations Seeking Certification (OSC). Our critical and distinct roles in the CMMC ecosystem help secure the country by reducing cybersecurity risk in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). It is rewarding work and the work environment at Monarch ISC is a highly enjoyable collaboration of professionals who truly enjoy working together.

Please review the following and submit your resume if you think you’re a great fit!

Core Personal and Professional Qualities:

  • Curious and open
  • Accountable
  • Interpersonally aware
  • Serious
  • Friendly, with well-developed sense of humor
  • Attention to quality

Responsibilities:

  • Project and associated deliverable production duties & responsibilities related to Advisory Services offered by Monarch ISC, including:
  • VCISO/VISO program projects and duties
  • Risk Management/Assessments
  • Attend/chair client Information Security Committees
  • Deliver awareness and specialized cybersecurity training
  • Conduct Incident Response Plan testing.
  • Write Cybersecurity Management Program policies, standards, plans.
  • Conduct CMMC Readiness and Mock Level 2 Assessments.
  • Attend organizational meetings
  • Work with Director of Professional Services to improve services and service delivery.
  • Remain current with changing regulatory landscape, the industry, and the profession, through self-motivated research, team collaborations, and Continuing Professional Education.
  • Hold (or obtain) industry certifications relevant to the position as directed by the company.
  • Come to work with a positive attitude and produce work you are proud to submit to our clients.
  • Maintain sense of humor, sense of purpose, and empathy for the client’s experience.
  • Deliver projects on time.
  • Maintain the ability to say “I don’t know” over attempting to answer a question when you don’t know the answer.

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree desired.
  • CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC or other industry certifications are desired.
  • Certified CMMC Professional, or Assessor preferred
  • 5 or more years of professional advisory consulting experience.
  • Ability to execute existing processes and creativity to make them better, periodically (not continuously).
  • Working knowledge of Information Technology networks and information systems.
  • Subject Matter Expertise
  • CMMC – NIST 800-171
  • Cybersecurity Domains
  • Other regulatory and industry frameworks, e.g., GLBA, HIPAA, ISO 27000, PCI, NIST 800-53, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Holiday pay

Experience:

  • Cybersecurity: 5 years (Required)
  • CMMC: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Portland, ME 04101

Salary : $110,000 - $175,000

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