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Welcome to Information Technology Services
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Kern County Technology Department. The leaders and professionals at ITS strive to enable and support our partnering Departments which provide vital services across Kern County. Through technology and continuous improvement efforts, we endeavor to exceed the expectations of the communities we serve, changing the way they feel about government, those who manage it and the service it provides.
Mark Buonauro
Chief Information Technology Officer
Our Leadership Team
Fidel Chavez
Assistant Chief Information Technology Officer
Al Bermudez
Deputy Chief Information Technology Officer
Infrastructure
Brandon Hankins
Deputy Chief Information Technology Officer
Operations
Pierson Jiu
Deputy Chief Information Technology Officer
Application Development
Aaron Nance
Deputy Chief Information Technology Officer
Security
ITS Organizational Structure
ITS Organizational Chart (PDF)
ITS Mission
To be recognized as a strategic business partner by providing secure and scalable information technology services which exceed the expectations of the constituents we serve.
ITS Priorities
- Security: Improve Security Posture across Kern County
- Accountability: Foster a Performance Driven Culture through setting expectations with staff and establishing KPIs and Performance Measures
- Communications: Improve trust and confidence in ITS by communicating with our customers in a timely and consistent fashion
ITS Goals
- Improve performance and perception of ITS across supported Kern County Departments
- Foster an environment that encourages continuous improvement.
- Build capability and governance to be accountable for IT across all appropriate departments.
- Provide Professional Development opportunities to willing ITS staff
- Collaborate with HR, CAO to close position gaps and recruit talented resources
- Deliver secure, robust, and on-time IT services