IT Director Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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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Senior IT & Executive Support Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago

About the Role: Join our dynamic IT team as a Senior IT & Executive Support Specialist, where you'll deliver high-level technical support for employees and senior executives alike....

IT Solutions Architect II / III

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Summary IT Solutions Architect II / III We're seeking an experienced IT Solutions Architect to design and deliver scalable, secure, and integrated solutions that align with business and IT strategies...

Chief Information Security Officer

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

engagement Work cross functionally to ensure security is embedded across the enterprise Serve as a key advisor to the executive leadership team and the Board of Directors on cyber resilience and emerging...

Construction Technology Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking a Construction Technology Manager for our Mountain West Water Division, in Phoenix, AZ or Salt Lake City, UT. The Construction Technology Manger will manage...

Director of Technology Operations and Service Excellence

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Partner with technology leadership to align automation and KPI-driven strategies with long-term business growth....

Agile IT Analyst - Hybrid

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

At AZ Blue, we have a hybrid workforce strategy, called Workability, that offers flexibility with how and where employees work. Our positions are classified as hybrid, onsite or remote....

IT Solutions Architect II / III - ERP

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

What your day would be like: You are responsible for: Driving ERP architecture and strategy from concept to go-live Aligning Oracle Cloud ERP with business and IT goals Defining scalable, secure, and...

Director of Technology Operations and Service Excellence

  • Tempe, AZ (1 mile from Tempe, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (1 mile from Tempe, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Partner with technology leadership to align automation and KPI-driven strategies with long-term business growth....

Technology Architect-Java Microservices

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Experience in creating the technological vision, drives technology strategy and is responsible for ensuring the technical design of the platform Determining overall architectural principles, frameworks...

Sr. Technology Manager - Analytics and Automation

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Drive automation-first strategies that reduce manual effort, improve efficiency, and enhance reliability across network operations....

Security Operations and Technology Manager

  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

Job Description Accenture's Global Protection & Security (GP&S) team is seeking a skilled electronic access control and security video Subject Matter Expert (SME). Responsibilities include...

Account Technology Manager - Design Verification Technologies (EDA) Account Technology Manager - Design Verification Technologies (EDA)

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Be the connector: Partner with Account Managers to align on strategy, track progress, and turn technical wins into business growth....

Remote Work

Director - Information Security Risk

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

The Information Security Risk Director is a leadership position within GRC's Cybersecurity, Technology, and Resiliency Risk Oversight (CTRRO) team....

Indirect Tax Technology Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

The opportunity Be part of a team that helps build and deliver sustainable tax technology strategies....

Chief Information Officer

  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Experience: 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a senior executive role....

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Tempe, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
35.9%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
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 in Tempe, AZ
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%