Chief Information Officer

Posting number: 2026-01188

Department: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Division: INFORMATION TECH

Job classification: Chief Information Officer

Posting type: Open

Categories: IT and Computers

Summary

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The City of Waco has retained SGR to assist in the recruitment of the Chief Information Officer position.

Visit the SGR website HERE for additional information and to apply.

Overview  

The City of Waco seeks a collaborative and forward-thinking technology leader who can modernize systems, strengthen cybersecurity, and build strong partnerships across a growing organization. The City seeks an approachable, strategic, and innovative executive who is:

• • Experienced in enterprise technology leadership and organizational modernization
  • Skilled in cybersecurity, ERP systems, GIS, infrastructure planning, and software integration
  • Able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Committed to building collaborative relationships and delivering exceptional customer service.

Minimum Qualifications
Required:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Business or Public Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Six years of current IT project management, network administration, and technical support experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License
  • Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise technology operations in a complex organization

Preferred:

• • Experience in municipal government or public sector technology leadership
  • Experience with ERP systems, enterprise software implementation, and systems integration
  • GIS experience and familiarity with public safety technologies
  • Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, or other professional IT certifications upon hire
  • Advanced leadership, strategic planning, and organizational change management experience