Austin Advertising for Deputy CIO

Austin is looking for a deputy CIO of infrastructure and operations, an executive position within the Communications and Technology Management Department (CTM).

The position requires leadership and expertise in cloud, endpoint modernization and relationship building, according to the job recruitment brochure. The city is looking for someone with deep technical knowledge and mentorship capabilities.

CTM is responsible for providing IT to city departments and some entities in Travis County. Responsibilities include:

• Communications and technology management
• Wireless communication services
• The Combined Transportation, Emergency and Communications Center
• The Greater Austin/Travis County Regional Radio System (GATRRS)

Austin, located in Travis County, has 1,026,459 residents and a 1.2 million daytime population, according to its demographic data hub.

The successful candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree and have five years’ experience, three of which need to be in a management role.

The yearly salary is $183,000-$193,000. Applications for job posting No. COA092490 close Oct. 30 and must be made at the city’s website.