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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$148K - $269K *

The Chief Technology and Innovation Officer (CTIO) for the DHMSM program at Leidos will lead technical and innovation efforts to modernize Electronic Health Records for the Department of Defense. This...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

The Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO) at MetroPlus Health will serve as a Senior IT manager, reporting directly to the CIO. This role involves leading the implementation of the HealthEdge Platfo...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $150K *

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) will lead Sedgwick County's IT strategy, driving innovation and transforming government service delivery across multiple departments. This executive role involves o...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

The Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer (SVP, CIO) at Capital Blue Cross will oversee the company's IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals while driving innovation and optimi...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $192K *

The Business Information Security Officer serves as a strategic security advisor to senior technology leaders, ensuring that cybersecurity practices are integrated into technology infrastructure and a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the U.S. Secret Service will lead the development and implementation of innovative information technology strategies to enhance the protection of the President...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $164K *

The Chief Information Officer at Harford Community College is responsible for providing vision and leadership in developing and implementing information systems and technology initiatives. This role i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $118K *

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Sandhills Community College is responsible for directing and managing the College's Information Technology Department, ensuring alignment with academic and opera...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $250K *

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for developing and maintaining enterprise security and risk policies, overseeing vendor management, and managing risks related to informati...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $165K *

The Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO) serves as a strategic technology leader, providing expertise in planning and operational oversight while collaborating with university leadership and stakeho...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for the overall management and oversight of IT services and operations for Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS). This role includes ensuring compli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for the strategic and operational management of the IT department, ensuring that technology solutions align with business goals. The CIO will oversee...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K *

GovCIO is seeking a Scrum Master to coordinate and monitor technical projects from initiation to delivery. The role involves facilitating agile ceremonies, mentoring team members on agile principles...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K *

The General Manager oversees all aspects of canteen operations, including retail, food service, and vending, while ensuring financial targets are met. This role requires strong leadership skills and a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$250K - $275K *

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for overseeing and enhancing the organization's information, cyber, and technology security posture. This role involves developing a compre...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $140K *

The Security Control Assessor will evaluate the security posture of information systems and recommend corrective actions for identified vulnerabilities. This role involves preparing security assessmen...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Information Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the security of Federal Contract Information (FCI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and other sensitive data within DCX faciliti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$164K - $212K *

The Senior Director, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and program to protect information assets and technologi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

The Chief Information Security Officer at Accrete AI will lead the company's cybersecurity strategy and oversee the protection of digital assets. This role involves developing security policies, manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will assist the government in assessing security requirements for new and legacy systems, interacting with both technical and non-technical personnel. T...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $275K *

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and program to ensure the protection of information assets and technologi...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

The Chief Information Officer will lead the Washington Military Department's IT Division, overseeing strategic planning, policy compliance, and resource management for critical technology resources. T...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $130K *

The Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO) at the Georgia Department of Community Health is responsible for managing IT resources and ensuring the efficient delivery of services to agency personnel a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

GovCIO is seeking a Technical Program Manager to support the Supply Chain Modernization team within the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to enh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for maintaining an information risk management and cybersecurity program for the New York City Deferred Compensation Plan. This role involv...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 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.