The revolving door for tech officials at Trump’s DHS
IT leaders at the agency have flirted with the boundaries of ethical and legal limits with various ties to federal contractors, government experts say.
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Antoine McCord
Former DHS CIO lands back at Anduril
Antoine McCord left the defense technology company to take over the Department of Homeland Security’s top IT role, which he held for a year and a half.
USDA CIO Sam Berry departs role to focus on farmer record modernization
A former associate of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, Berry will be implementing the agency’s One Farmer, One File initiative.
DHS picks new CIO with deep DOGE roots
Kyle Schutt, taking over for Antoine McCord, has a similarly scant digital footprint. Reports tie him to GSA, CISA, HHS and FEMA.
DHS CIO Antoine McCord to exit agency
The Anduril alum and Marine Corps veteran joined DHS as its top technology leader in March 2025. He is the latest CIO planning to leave the role…
Homeland Security centralizes control over the government’s largest biometrics database
Antoine McCord, the agency’s chief information officer, will now oversee plans to modernize the system.
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DHS picks Marine, intelligence veteran as new CIO
Antoine McCord spent 18 years in a variety of cyber and national security roles, according to the agency.