Rice will leave the department July 19 to take over as deputy CIO of Navy Federal Credit Union.

Add the Department of Homeland Security to a growing trend of federal agencies entrusting their technology acquisitions to GSA.

Federal agencies are trying to get creative with the incentives they offer in-demand hires.

West will be appointed to a limited term senior executive service position as senior adviser and deputy CIO.

Rice most recently served as CIO of the TSA.