Chief Information Officer

Job Summary

Yuma County Arizona is seeking an innovative and strategic Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead its enterprise technology vision and operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to guide technology modernization in one of the nations most dynamic and rapidly growing regions.

The CIO oversees the Information Services Department including five divisions and 35 team members and reports directly to the Deputy County Administrator. The CIO will lead major countywide initiatives including the second phase of an Oracle Cloud optimization project.

The ideal candidate isa collaborative forward-thinking leader with :

• Expertise in enterprise IT cybersecurity cloud services and analytics
• Strong background in project / program management (PMI ITIL preferred)
• Knowledge of public-sector IT governance security and compliance
• Experience leading and developing diverse technical teams
• A strategic mindset with the ability to translate goals into actionable plans
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

A bachelors degree in a related field is required; a masters degree is preferred. Candidates should have at least ten years of progressive IT leadership experience including five years in management.

The first review of resumes for this position is December 23 2025. To be considered please submit a resume cover letter and six work-related references (two supervisors two direct reports and two colleagues) who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment. Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held with beginning / ending dates.

Please go to our website to submit your application : further information contact :

David Niemeyer

Executive Recruiter

Email : Website :

To view an online brochure for this position visit : County website :

Yuma County is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Experience :

Chief

Key Skills

Cluster,Information Systems,Advocacy,Information Security,E-Commerce

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 57 - 86