Minnesota IT Services

Minnesota IT Services, called MNIT, is the technology agency of Minnesota's executive branch. A state Chief Information Officer leads it, and it supplies IT services to more than 70 agencies, boards and commissions.

What Minnesota IT Services offers

• IT strategy and standards — sets direction, policy and standards for technology across the state.
• Application management — looks after over 2,000 applications, some for citizens and some for internal use.
• Infrastructure — builds, maintains and secures the state's IT infrastructure.
• Project delivery — carries out IT projects for its agency customers each year.
• Online services — supports the state's digital services for residents.

Who it works with

Its main customers are the state's executive branch bodies. A subset of its services is also open to other Minnesota government entities and to educational institutions.

Key facts

• Based in: Minnesota, United States
• Workforce: more than 2,000 professionals