The system will manage work orders, assets, finances and budget needs for the division encompassing IT and fleet services in the state’s most populous county.
Girish Ramachandran will take on the IT side of Universal Services in a newly created role.
One county has created a CTO position; the other continues to be down a CIO but has advertised for an assistant director.
Menon will lead a team of IT professionals serving the nation’s third-largest county and Texas’ largest. The department has 11 divisions that serve about 17,774 full-time staff and 4.7 million residents.
Implementations and contracts include digital jury payments and telecommunications.
Sindhu Menon takes role after the former director was terminated.
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced grants totaling more than $94 million to complete 59 transportation projects, including two in Texas.
One of the city’s top projects is an $8.2 million upgrade of its older network equipment to a more maintainable and streamlined option.
One county is supplying residents with devices purchased via federal funds.
County seeking a $1.2 billion bond package to cover multiple projects.
