CIO Services Task Lead / CIO Strategy Support

Foxhole Technology; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxhole Technology seeks a CIO Task Lead / CIO Strategy Support to provide strategic and operational support to the CIO and leadership team. The role focuses on shaping enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives, developing forward-looking roadmaps, and managing complex IT portfolios.

The ideal candidate will have strong IT portfolio management, enterprise architecture, cloud strategy, data management, and resource planning experience, with ability to brief senior leadership effectively.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with an Active Top Secret clearance and TS/SCI eligibility; able to pass a comprehensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key point of contact supporting the CIO and leadership team.
• Drive the successful execution of enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, and align enterprise IT strategic initiatives, including portfolio and acquisition strategies and roadmaps.
• Ensure IT strategies and initiatives remain aligned with organizational mission and priorities.
• Adhere to applicable cybersecurity frameworks and requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and execute enterprise IT architecture.
• Oversee cloud computing strategy and support the development and execution of enterprise data strategies.
• Manage and provide governance for enterprise IT portfolios, including establishing well-defined portfolio structures and related processes.
• Implement clear reporting and communication mechanisms to support leadership visibility and decision-making.
• Optimize the allocation of enterprise IT resources and manage program dependencies through data-driven analysis.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses to support build-versus-buy decisions.
• Brief the CIO and CISO on planned, recommended, and directed actions to promote unity of effort and operational effectiveness.

Skills

PMP certification

Portfolio management

Project management

Enterprise architecture

Cloud strategy

Data management

Resource planning

CIO briefing

Job description

Work Arrangement: Onsite, Hybrid, Remote

Clearance: Top Secret/SCI eligible

Start Date: upon contract award

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world .

Foxhole Technology is seeking an experienced CIO Task Lead / CIO Strategy Support professional to provide high-level strategic and operational support to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and leadership team.

This is an opportunity for a strategic IT leader to help shape and execute enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives, develop forward-looking strategies and roadmaps, and support the effective management of complex IT portfolios. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT portfolio and project management, enterprise architecture, cloud strategy, data management, and resource planning, along with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key point of contact supporting the CIO and leadership team.


• Drive the successful execution of enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives.


• Develop, maintain, and align enterprise IT strategic initiatives, including portfolio and acquisition strategies and roadmaps.


• Ensure IT strategies and initiatives remain aligned with organizational mission and priorities.


• Adhere to applicable cybersecurity frameworks and requirements.


• Develop, maintain, and execute enterprise IT architecture.


• Oversee cloud computing strategy and support the development and execution of enterprise data strategies.


• Manage and provide governance for enterprise IT portfolios, including establishing well-defined portfolio structures and related processes.


• Implement clear reporting and communication mechanisms to support leadership visibility and decision-making.


• Optimize the allocation of enterprise IT resources and manage program dependencies through comprehensive, data-driven analysis.


• Conduct cost-benefit analyses to support build-versus-buy decisions.


• Brief the CIO and CISO on planned, recommended, and directed actions to promote unity of effort and operational effectiveness.

Basic Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with an Active Top Secret clearance and TS/SCI eligibility, with the ability to pass a comprehensive background check.


• PMP certification.


• At least 1 year of experience leading and supervising teams performing work across one or more of the following workforce areas:


• IT (Cyberspace)


• Cybersecurity


• Software Engineering


• Data/AI


• At least 1 year of experience briefing a CIO and CISO on agency-wide planned, recommended, and directed actions to support unity of effort and operational effectiveness.

At Foxhole Technology, we are committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws for both applicants and our employee-owners. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number factors as permitted by law.

Foxhole Technology offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for employees and their eligible dependents. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; retirement plans (401(k), Roth, and ESOP); life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and education and training assistance.
Maryland Pay Range $180,000 — $215,000 USD
Requirements of position: Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions. Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others. May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise

Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected class.