Workforce & People
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Tony Sauerhoff, who also previously served as state chief information security officer, was appointed interim executive director of the Texas Department of Information Resources and interim CIO.
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From the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf Coast, local governments are taking a strategic approach to sustain operational continuity in the face of IT department layoffs caused by budget constraints.
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"Chief" has long been included in government job titles, particularly in IT. But as organizations have evolved, the lines between what each chief does have blurred. AI has only made the issue more pressing.
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After serving as the county’s information technology lead, Mike Pettit will assume the assistant county executive officer role at the end of March.
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A struggle over who controls hiring for more than 50,000 Pennsylvania state jobs pits the independent Civil Service Commission against an alliance of Republican senators and Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration, who want to transfer key powers to the governor’s control.
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The gender imbalance in the industry has women holding only 14 percent of the U.S. workforce in cybersecurity.
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Gov. Mark Dayton appointed Brig. Gen. Johanna Clyborne, an officer in the Minnesota National Guard, to replace retiring state Chief Information Officer Tom Baden.
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There's been a sudden jump in the number of open CIO and CTO roles in big cities.
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Plus, it's time for an UrbanOs, pairing cities with startups, and more.
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Montana, which is beginning a search to replace former CIO Ron Baldwin, named Chief Technology Officer Matt Van Syckle as its interim CIO.
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Mattmiller’s last day will be Feb. 2, and IT Chief of Staff Tracye Cantrell will serve as his replacement while the city conducts a national search.
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Montana CIO Ron Baldwin, appointed by Gov. Steve Bullock in Jan. 2013 and a leader of the state's executive branch-level infrastructure consolidation, will leave government for a role with Deloitte.
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Ekaterina Fitos, who spent time in the public and private sectors, has signed on with the Florida Agency for State Technology as its new geographic information officer.
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Plus, gov tech predictions for 2018, Ask Joe: what happens when you use lose a contract? and more.
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Appointed by Gov. Chris Christie in June 2016, outgoing New Jersey Chief Technology Officer Dave Weinstein said he's proudest of the state's progress toward IT centralization.
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Deputy CIO Mark Wheeler will serve as the interim replacement as city conducts a national search for his permanent successor.
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The capital city ranks 16th overall in a comparison of the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas.
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The city is trading one Top 25 winner for another.
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The CIO of the California Health and Human Services Agency's Office of Systems Integration, Peter Kelly, is stepping down.
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Plus, Martin O'Malley joins ClearGov's board of directors, and Mapzen shuts down.
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If the Center for an Urban Future forecasts are correct, one in every 10 jobs will be impacted by technology in the near future.