Antoine McCord
A former Marine with a background in intelligence, McCord was named as the CIO for DHS the same week as the DOGE delegation started there. He has been a frequent enabler of their access to various systems and is reportedly also very excited about the application of AI at the agency.
Positions
Appointed:
3/11/25-8/31/26 Chief Information Officer $195,200
Offboarding:
resigned from agency 8/31/26
Appointed:
3/11/25-8/31/26 Chief Information Officer $195,200
Offboarding:
resigned from agency 8/31/26
| Source: | DHS names DOGE staffer as next CIO Federal News Network, 8/27/26 |
| Source: | Data Reveals Details About DOGE, Government Hiring in 2025 Bloomberg, 1/09/26 |
| Source: | DHS taps Antoine McCord for top tech post NextGov, 3/13/25 |