50 U.S.C. § 403-3g : US Code - Section 403-3G: Chief Information Officer

Search 50 U.S.C. § 403-3g : US Code - Section 403-3G: Chief Information Officer

(a) Chief Information Officer
To assist the Director of National Intelligence in carrying out
the responsibilities of the Director under this Act and other
applicable provisions of law, there shall be within the Office of
the Director of National Intelligence a Chief Information Officer
who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate.
(b) Chief Information Officer of intelligence community
The Chief Information Officer shall serve as the chief
information officer of the intelligence community.
(c) Duties and responsibilities
Subject to the direction of the Director of National
Intelligence, the Chief Information Officer shall -
(1) manage activities relating to the information technology
infrastructure and enterprise architecture requirements of the
intelligence community;
(2) have procurement approval authority over all information
technology items related to the enterprise architectures of all
intelligence community components;
(3) direct and manage all information technology-related
procurement for the intelligence community; and
(4) ensure that all expenditures for information technology and
research and development activities are consistent with the
intelligence community enterprise architecture and the strategy
of the Director for such architecture.
(d) Prohibition on simultaneous service as other chief information
officer
An individual serving in the position of Chief Information
Officer may not, while so serving, serve as the chief information
officer of any other department or agency, or component thereof, of
the United States Government.