Acting Chief Information Officer

UAS Chief Information Officer (CIO)

• the security and integrity of sensitive data stored in, transmitted through, or manipulated by UAS information systems;
• compliance with UA Information Resources policies and regulation;
• conformance with UA approved IT standards;
• technical compliance with state and federal regulation, under the advisement of UA General Counsel and appropriate university officers;

In performing these functions, the CIO will:

1. advise the UAS leadership in matters related to information technology systems and services;
2. be responsible for the university core information systems and services infrastructure;
3. participate in the development and implementation of system-wide information technology standards;
4. oversee budget development, allocation coordination, and implementation of information technology capacities;
5. represent UAS with external information technology and telecommunications agencies and companies;
6. ensure effective procedures and controls for telecommunications, hardware and software purchases, and software license compliance;
7. develop and maintain consistent measures for delivery of information technology services across the system;
8. coordinate with the campuses for planning and adopting best practices in the management of information technologies and services.