Director of Information Technology & Chief Information Officer, Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center

Eric P. Oliver is the Chief Information Officer and Director of Information Technology at the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3). In this role he is responsible for building, operating, securing, defending, and extending Information Technology Services in support of DC3’s global mission at the nexus of law enforcement, counterintelligence, and cybersecurity.

Mr. Oliver’s career with the DoW began in 1993 as a graduate of the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas. His 3- year military career included Command at multiple levels, service at the Combatant Command, Joint Force Heaquarters, Air Staff, Air Force Major Command, Numbered Air Force, and Unit levels.

Following retirement from the Air Force, Mr. Oliver spent time in industry before returning to government service.

EDUCATION
1993 Bachelors of Science Computer Science, University of Arkansas
1997 Squadron Officers School, Maxwell AFB, AL. (Outstanding Leader)
2000 Master of Management, Troy State University, AL
2001 Advanced Communications Officer Training, Keesler AFB, MS. (Distinguished Graduate, Top Academic Average)
2003 Air Command and Staff College-Correspondence, Maxwell AFB, AL
2007 Air War College-Correspondence, Maxwell AFB, AL
2008 Master of Science degree in Information Systems and Operations, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA (Distinguished Graduate)
2011 Air Force Fellow, National Laboratory Technical Fellowship Program, Idaho National Lab, Idaho Falls, ID

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
(Current as of 17 Apr 2026)