IT Director Jobs in British Columbia

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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Technology Analyst I

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 days ago

Our team and what well accomplish together Step into the future of IT with one of the leading managed service providers in the industry! Join our exciting new division, where were transforming how...

Senior Technology Architect

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 28 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 28 days ago

laboratory systems, and clinical devices Establish data governance frameworks for FHIR R4 standardization and healthcare data interoperability across diverse EMR systems Drive cloud-native architecture strategies...

Senior Technology Architect (Cybersecurity)

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 29 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 29 days ago

The security architecture team protects TELUS Health's systems and information by setting security strategy, selecting solutions, identifying weaknesses, and integrating new technologies securely and...

Sr Technology Architect

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Establish technical standards for schema management, evolution strategies, and healthcare data governance....

IT Analyst - EHS & Sustainability Applications

  • Quesnel, BC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Quesnel, BC
  • 45+ days ago

Are you interested in working for a company that offers both a challenging work environment and a rewarding career path? Our Information Technology group, with locations in Vancouver, BC, or...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in British Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for IT Director positions.



Highest Education Level

IT Directors in British Columbia 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 British Columbia
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%