UK defense ministry hunts for tech chief, offers 162K
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UK defense ministry hunts for tech chief, offers 162K
"As the senior functional lead, the post-holder will drive and evolve common technology architecture and standards to support the realization of [the MoD's] strategic intent. They will oversee strategy, transformation, design, and implementation, ensuring supporting architecture, standards, and compliance processes are maintained."
"The job ad says the role will have a particular focus on accelerating AI adoption across defense. The winning application will also lead innovation efforts to access and integrate emerging technologies, such as AI and Quantum, to support Defence Strategy at pace."
The UK Ministry of Defence is hiring a Chief Digital Technology Officer (CDTO) to manage a £140.7 million budget and lead 400 staff. The role involves collaboration with civil servants, military personnel, and contractors, focusing on AI adoption in defense. The CDTO will drive technology architecture and standards, ensuring compliance and integration of emerging technologies like AI and Quantum. The position offers a salary of £162,500, with additional pension contributions. This recruitment follows a recent search for a Director General Defence Chief Digital & Information Officer.
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