CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

CLARK COUNTY'S CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

 

Job Summary:

Plans, organizes and administers a comprehensive information technology program ensuring that the most current and cost effective technology is available for use on a County-wide basis.

 

Duties:

* Represents the department and the County in local and state-wide forums; makes presentations before various committees and regulatory groups regarding information technology and its impact upon County operations; oversees the best interests of the County in the areas of information technology management and funding for effective service provision.

 

* Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department and county-wide information technology projects; directs the preparation and administration of the department's budget.

 

* Plans, organizes, administers, reviews and evaluates the activities of professional, technical and office support staff through subordinate managers and supervisors.

 

* Develops, coordinates and provides for overall administration of the County's annual strategic information technology plan, which includes capital planning, application portfolio management, support, and infrastructure management activities.  Confers with and coordinates the work of teams and project leaders; provides technical guidance and assists in problem solving and making resource assignment adjustments.

 

* Confers with members of other departments regarding departmental or County-wide information system requirements and solutions; facilitates the resolution of problems and the development of coordinated policies and hardware and software acquisition.

 

Qualifications:

 

1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business or Public Administration, or a field related to the work; AND

2. Six (6) years of full-time senior level management experience in information technology.

3. Equivalent combination of formal education ad appropriate related experience may be considered.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Possession of an advanced degree in an appropriate field and experience in a large local government IT environment is desirable.

 

Required Forms:

 

1. Clark County Application/On-Line Profile - Follow all the instructions on the application to include any education and experience that would qualify you for this position.

2. Supplemental Resume - Include all experience in your resume related to this position.

 

 

Applicants may apply either at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S Grand Central Pkwy, 3rd Floor, Las Vegas, NV 89155, or on-line at www.accessclarkcounty.com.