IT Director Jobs

An IT Director, also known as an Information Technology Director, plays a critical role in the technology industry by overseeing and managing all the IT functions within an organization. They are responsible for the overall strategy, execution, and the delivery of IT services that align with the company's objectives. Key responsibilities may include developing and implementing IT policies and systems, supervising IT staff, managing budgets, and ensuring the security of an organization's network. They also play a significant role in decision-making processes related to technology investments and innovations.

Prior to becoming an IT Director, a professional may hold various roles such as IT Manager, Systems Administrator, or Network Engineer. Essential skills for this position include strong leadership and strategic planning abilities, excellent communication skills, and profound knowledge of current technology trends and IT infrastructure. An IT Director should be highly analytical and capable of managing complex projects. Important certifications may include PMP (Project Management Professional), ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) certifications, and CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional). A degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with significant experience in IT management, is typically required.

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Assistant Director of Technology

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Desired Skills & Abilities: Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them....

McLean, VA: $226,000 - $257,900 for Director, TechnologyNew York, NY: $246,500 - $281,300 for Director, TechnologyPlano, TX: $205,400 - $234,400 for Director, TechnologyRichmond, VA: $205,400 - $234,400...

McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200 for Director, Cyber TechnicalNew York, NY: $287,800 - $328,500 for Director, Cyber TechnicalPlano, TX: $239,900 - $273,800 for Director, Cyber TechnicalRichmond, VA:...

Director, IT Risk Management

  • North York, ON
  • 4 hours ago
  • North York, ON
  • 4 hours ago

This role will oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive IT risk management strategies....

Equally key are excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to distill complex issues into concise and actionable communications and deliver them in executive forums....

IT Analyst II - ITSM

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 hours ago

UCF IT: UCF IT is the central information technology organization at the University of Central Florida, providing technology services and support to faculty, staff, and students. Reporting to the...

Third Party IT Risk Analyst I

  • Boise, ID
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 hours ago

If you are a current FIB employee, please apply through the Career Worklet in the Employee Portal. This position can be located at Boise, ID, Bend, OR, Omaha, NE, Sioux Falls, SD and Great West...

Director, IT Operations - Remote

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 hours ago

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director of IT Operations to lead and oversee multiple functional teams within our organization....

Remote Work

Director of IT, Internal AI

  • 4 hours ago
  • 4 hours ago

Director of IT, Internal AI Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic executive leader focus on setting our Generative AI direction within McAfee....

Remote Work

Services Information Management Technology Director - C15 - JERSEY CITY

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Services Information Management Technology Director is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the technology strategy, execution, and delivery of initiatives tied to Citis regulatory consent...

Director of Technology - St. Peter's School - Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago

Stay informed on cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies. Collaboration & Communication Act as a liaison between the school and external vendors, consultants, and ADW technology support....

Senior Director IT, Manufacturing Systems

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 4 hours ago

This position must have a strong executive presence and strategic mindset, as the role interacts with all levels Directors, DVPs, Corporate Officers, and EVPs....

(USA) Senior Director, Technology Operations

  • Anderson, MO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Anderson, MO
  • 4 hours ago

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business,information systems, project/program management, information...

Administrative Specialist 3 - Chief Information Officer Department

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Reports to: Associate Director, Business Operations Qualifications and Competencies Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: None Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: bookkeeping...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
35.9%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.1%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by IT Directors
6-8 years
40.0%
4-6 years
23.9%
10+ years
13.3%
2-4 years
11.2%
8-10 years
10.6%
1-2 years
1.1%