District CTO: Tech Strategy & Cybersecurity Leader

Cohoes City City School District; City of Cohoes (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NYS retirement benefits

Job summary

Cohoes City School District seeks a Chief Technology Officer to lead instructional and information technology across all schools. You will align technology with district goals, manage networks, and guide cyber security efforts while collaborating with leadership to advance student learning with technology.

The role reports to the Superintendent and requires district-level IT management, policy development, and vendor oversight to ensure secure, scalable operations and strategic investment in

Qualifications

• Masters degree required.
• New York SDA/SDL certification required.
• 3–5 years district admin or educational technology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee instructional and information technology to support K-12, district-wide.
• Collaborate with administrators to leverage current and emerging technologies for learning.
• Develop and implement policies for IT systems, data security, and privacy.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Cybersecurity

Data analytics

Education

Masters degree

Tools

LAN/WAN administration

Job description

Cohoes City School District seeks a Chief Technology Officer to lead instructional and information technology across all schools. You will align technology with district goals, manage networks, and guide cyber security efforts while collaborating with leadership to advance student learning with technology.

The role reports to the Superintendent and requires district-level IT management, policy development, and vendor oversight to ensure secure, scalable operations and strategic investment in