Welcome to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) Category on Ladders

A Chief Information Officer, or CIO, is a job title for the board-level head of information technology within an organization. The CIO oversees the use of Information Technology (IT) to achieve the company's strategic goals.

Roles and Responsibilities of a CIO

The CIO is responsible for managing all IT aspects of the organization, including designing and implementing technology systems and platforms, making strategic technology decisions, and managing IT resources.

Skills and Qualifications Needed

A CIO requires leadership skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of information technology, in addition to a degree in a related field and extensive experience in IT management.

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$110K - $135K *

The Division Chief of Information Technology Services leads the technical operations for the Department of Community and Human Services, managing a team of IT employees and overseeing the administrati...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $120K *

The Pharmacy Specialist (ADP Coordinator/Internal Control Specialist) is responsible for the daily operation of the pharmacy's automated data processing and management information systems within the D...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $241K *

The Enterprise IT Infrastructure Manager will lead a team of eight administrators and engineers responsible for managing the JWICS datacenter infrastructure for the Defense Information Systems Agency...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

The Chief Cybersecurity Information Officer (CCSIO) oversees the cybersecurity operations of the Medical Center Hospital System, focusing on strategic planning, policy development, and enforcement of...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

The Chief Information Security Officer at TreviPay will lead the cybersecurity team, focusing on protecting the SaaS platform, infrastructure, and customer data while fostering business growth. This r...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Computer and Information Systems Manager will lead the management and enhancement of software applications, data warehousing, reporting, and IT infrastructure services for the Naval Air Warfare Ce...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

The Corporate Information Technology (IT) Manager at Gemini Industries will lead the strategic direction of the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and overse...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $150K *

The Associate Chief Medical Information Officer (ACMIO) for Radiology at Ochsner Health is responsible for strategic leadership in the implementation and adoption of electronic medical healthcare syst...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

The Cybersecurity Manager will lead a team of Cybersecurity Analysts and Engineers to manage cyber risk through vulnerability management and analytics. This role involves creating and coordinating tac...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

The CIO - Systems Engineer will design and develop complex systems as part of the Platform as a Service team, focusing on infrastructure implementation and application deployment. The role involves ad...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $250K *

The Orlando VA Healthcare System's Mental Health Service is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to Veterans. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

SAIC is seeking an experienced IT Systems Engineer to support a US Government customer in Chantilly, VA. The role involves performing various Systems Engineering functions and advising the government...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

GovCIO is seeking a Data Analyst to work remotely, responsible for interpreting data, analyzing results, and providing ongoing reports. The role involves developing databases, optimizing data collecti...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The DevSecOps Engineer at HTC Global Services will focus on software development with an emphasis on DevSecOps practices. This role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver products in the...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

The Associate Chief Nurse for Primary Care and Community Based Outpatient Clinics oversees the daily operations and processes of outpatient services, collaborating with medical staff to implement inte...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $225K *

The Director of Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) is responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise cybersecurity GRC program, ensuring alignment with business objectiv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $120K *

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is responsible for evaluating medication therapy and providing direct patient care services to women veterans. This role involves conducting medication therapy managem...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

The Cyber Ops Manager will lead a team of cybersecurity professionals to safeguard digital assets and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. This role involv...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Trupanion will lead the organization's cybersecurity strategy, ensuring the protection of digital assets and compliance with regulatory requirements. T...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Information Officer (CIO) do?question toggle

    A CIO is responsible for the management, implementation and usability of information and computer technologies of a company, strategically aligning them with the company's business objectives.

  • What skills are required to be a successful CIO?question toggle

    A successful CIO requires strong leadership skills, strategic and analytical thinking, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in IT management. They should be able to balance the tactical needs of IT operations with the strategic potential of technology to shape business goals.

  • What qualifications are needed to become a CIO?question toggle

    A bachelor's or master’s degree in a related field such as information technology, computer science, or business administration is generally required. Extensive experience in IT management, as well as a solid understanding of business practices, is also key.