Date:

February 22, 2022
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Presenters:

• U.S. Department of Agriculture Chief Information Officer – Gary Washington
• U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Chief Information Officer- Christopher Alvares
• US Department of State Deputy Chief Information Officer- Jeffrey Johnson

Event Description:

Federal government jobs can provide a sense of financial and job security as well as honor in serving the public. During this Government Technology Breakfast Forum webinar, we’ll discuss the benefits of working in federal IT and the different types of career paths offered. Chief Information Officers from the US Department of Agriculture and the US Department of State will share their experience working in federal IT and offer insight around the skill sets and training that may best position candidates for opportunities to make an impact in technology that supports the public sector.

Attendees will walk away with: 

• An understanding of the impact you can make in federal IT that helps people
• An overview of the training and skills needed to succeed in Government IT
• Career paths and options people can expect when working in Government IT
• Answers to hurdles in career entry and progression, and how to overcome them