Information Technology



Vacant
Chief Information Officer

INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS AND SERVICES

Infrastructure Systems and Services Unit provides high level planning, engineering, research and design to ensure the agency's technology investments adhere to industry's best practices and fall within the Government Information Technology (GITA) defined target technology parameters. The unit's planning and engineering services are Project Management, Telecommunications Services and Network Services.

Project Management provides the management, planning, development, implementation and reporting of the unit's IT projects.

Telecommunications Services provides planning, engineering and contract management of the telecommunications infrastructure. The unit ensures the maintenance and repair of CATV, video, telemedicine, security and other designated systems. Network Services provides specialized system planning, technical specifications implementation of upgraded and new IT solutions in support of the agency's application and database development. The unit also provides network systems maintenance, daily administration, virus protection, backup and recovery.

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APPLICATIONS AND DATA MANAGEMENT SERVICES

>> Applications and Data Management Services support the Department's agency processes automation and the design, development and support of computer software systems. This Unit is comprised of four functional units: Mainframe Applications, PC Applications, SQL Database and Web Support Services.

>> Mainframe Application programmers and analysts design, develop and support the Department's core, Adult Inmate Management System (AIMS) business software and data that resides on the ADOA mainframe.

>> PC Application programmers and analysts and analysts support the Agency with design, development and support of web based new and older systems. These systems automate CORE business processes in support of ADC's strategic goals.

>> SQL Database Support focuses on the design, development, operation, security, maintenance, and use of databases supporting the entire agency and its computer systems.

>> Web Support provides Agency and Inmate information via Web Enabled Architecture that supports the dissemination of information to citizens and stake holders.

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FIELD SERVICES

The Field Services specialists are located at each of our publicly run prisons and are responsible for the day-to-day computer and telephone functionality at each prison site. Our field service specialists are also responsible for the smooth and efficient LAN and Telecom upgrades and improvements that the prison institutions undertake.