Grants Management Specialist 1

State of West Virginia

Charleston, WV

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$32,862–$56,373 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Contract Management, Economics, Emergency Management, Federal Grants, Finance, Grant Administration/Management, Homeland Security, Internet Security, Policy Development, Public Administration
LOCATION
Charleston, WV
POSTED
11 days ago

Grants Management Specialist 1

Salary

$32,862.00 - $56,373.00 Annually

Location

Kanawha County, WV

Job Type

Full-Time Permanent

Job Number

EMD2600019 PSA

Department

DHS - Division of Emergency Management

Opening Date

06/23/2026

Closing Date

7/7/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

LOCATION OF VACANCY

KANAWHA

Civil Service Type:

Classified-Exempt - This Position is Not Covered Under the DOP Merit System

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Nature of Work

This position will develop, implement, and manage the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program to ensure that federal objectives are achieved while looking out for state and national security interests. Candidate will maintain State Cybersecurity Plan, Cybersecurity Committee membership and Cybersecurity Committee Charter as required by federal guidelines. Ensure adequate focus on priorities and objectives from the federal grant guidance and complete grant required capabilities assessments. Develop and manage shared services contracts. Work with key stakeholders and subject matter experts to provide input in the development of state policies for sub-grants to state and local partners. Ensure state and local sub-grantees maintain services and memberships as required by federal grant guidance, ensuring grant conditions and assurances are met. Support the completion and submission of the annual National Cybersecurity Review by all funded recipients to the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC). Monitor and report all activities related to the administration and management of the grant as required by federal guidance.

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Minimum Qualifications

Training: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business or public administration, economics, finance, business management or accounting or related areas.

Substitution: Additional qualifying experience as described below may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.

Experience: One year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in grants management or public funds administration.

Substitution: Masters degree in business or public administration, economics, finance, business management, accounting, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university, may be substituted for the required experience.

State employment offers a variety of benefits. Click HERE to visit the Division of Personnels Benefits Page.

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Employer West Virginia

Address 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East

Building 3 Suite 500

Charleston, West Virginia, 25305

Phone (304) 558-3950

Website http://personnel.wv.gov

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State of West Virginia