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Needham IT seeks cybersecurity officer, adds enterprise apps staff amid budget season

Town of Needham IT Advisory Committee · October 31, 2025
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Summary

The committee heard staffing updates including the addition of three enterprise-applications team members, a proposal to add a cybersecurity officer focused on governance/training, and early budget submissions that will include technology operating and capital requests tied to the ERP project.

Town of Needham IT leaders told the advisory committee on Jan. 8 that they have increased the enterprise applications team to three members, including an interim enterprise applications manager, and plan to request a cybersecurity officer in the coming budget cycle.

Why this matters: the ERP procurement, OneDrive migration and other projects increase demands on IT staff. Committee members said a dedicated cybersecurity role is needed to centralize…

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