Chief Information Officer (Department of Energy)

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Chief Information Officer (Department of Energy) Type: Administrative and Support Agencies (Sub-organization) Parent organization: Department of Energy Top organization: Department of Energy Employees: Executive: Chief Information Officer Budget: Not publicly detailed for the specific CIO office, part of DOE's overall IT budget. Address: 1000 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20585, USA Website: https://www.energy.gov/cio/office-chief-information-officer Creation Legislation: Wikipedia: Chief Information Officer (Department of Energy)

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Mission To drive the Department of Energy towards a digital future by providing strategic leadership in IT and cybersecurity, ensuring the DOE has reliable, secure, and innovative information systems to support its mission.

Services IT strategic planning; Cybersecurity management; Enterprise architecture; IT project management; Digital transformation

Regulations

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing the Department's information technology (IT) policies, strategies, and services to support DOE's missions in energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges.

Mission and Responsibilities

The mission of the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) includes:

• Advancing DOE's missions through IT policy, standards, and services.
• Balancing risk and innovation to meet mission requirements.
• Setting clear performance goals and expectations for the IT ecosystem.

Leadership and Organizational Structure

The OCIO is part of DOE's leadership framework, directly supporting the Secretary of Energy and other high-level officials. The CIO's office manages various aspects of IT, including cybersecurity, data management, and IT acquisition.

Key Programs and Initiatives

IT Modernization:

The DOE has outlined strategies like the "Transform, Protect, and Advance" initiative to modernize its IT infrastructure, including enabling hybrid cloud computing, establishing cybersecurity policies, and deploying enterprise architecture.

Cybersecurity:

The OCIO manages programs like the Integrated Joint Cybersecurity Coordination Center (iJC3) for cyber threat intelligence and incident response.

Privacy and Compliance:

The OCIO oversees the DOE Privacy Program to ensure compliance with privacy laws like the Privacy Act of 1974.