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Elkhart County OKs IT staffing plan, including cybersecurity roles, to support 200+ applications

5781782 · September 13, 2025
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The commissioners approved a multi‑item Information Technology staffing plan that adds cybersecurity personnel and other IT positions to support the county’s applications and infrastructure, after presentations by county staff and consultants.

The Elkhart County Board of Commissioners approved a multi‑item Information Technology staffing plan that adds several IT positions, including cybersecurity roles, and funds consultant support to consolidate and support county applications and systems.

Jeff Spires of Motion Consulting, presented the staffing and inventory assessment, saying the county supports more than 200 software applications and a substantial physical and network footprint. “We are giving you what I think is a minimum staffing level. And when I say minimum, adequate. It gets the job done,” Spires said.

The presentation listed the…

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