IT Director Jobs in Oakland, CA

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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Director of Business Intelligence, Supply Chain

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Director of Business Intelligence is responsible for driving the analytics agenda and overseeing the execution of the business intelligence strategy, including aligning business intelligence initiatives...

Director of IT SOX Compliance

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This is a highly visible role with exposure to executive leadership....

Director, Technology Audit

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Develop and implement technology strategies within Internal Audit, namely automation, analytics, and AI....

Director of Information Technology and Security

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This is a key leadership role that blends operational rigor with forward-thinking strategy....

Marketing Technology Manager - Business Marketing

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This team plays a crucial role in helping marketers realize their vision and strategy by designing and implementing technologies that drive efficiency and performance on a large scale....

IT Director - Strategy & Portfolio Management

  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The IT Director of Strategy, Portfolio Management & Governance will play a critical leadership role in shaping and executing the strategic direction of Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) IT....

Account Technology Manager -Custom IC Design & Verification

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Director, Business Intelligence (Operations & Analytics) - BioPharma Oncology

  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Experience in BioPharma business intelligence, commercial strategy, or analytics within a biopharma, diagnostics, or healthcare consulting environment....

Head of IT and Research Computing

  • Berkeley, CA (7 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (7 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago

infrastructure investments Develop and implement policies for IT, research computing, and data management Prepare memos and presentations to inform leadership decisions on technology priorities Technology Strategy...

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IT Director Business Relationship Management Global Commercial Excellence

  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Strategic Alignment: Understand executive priorities by regularly engaging with the Global Commercial Director and Divisional VP of ADC IT to grasp their strategic goals, priorities, and pain points...

IT Director Business Relationship Management Global Data & Analytics

  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (3 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 8 days ago

As the IT Director Business Relationship Management Global Data Analytics, you will play a pivotal role in advancing ADC's Data Strategy, governance and culture by facilitating effective collaboration...

Technology Architect, Principal

  • Oakland, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 8 days ago

Present strategies and solutions effectively to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders....

Director of Information Technology Canvass Form

  • Kentfield, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kentfield, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 days ago

In accordance with Executive Order 11246 (as amended), COM is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

IT Service Specialist

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 days ago

As an IT Specialist II, you will provide service to C-level executives and VPs during meetings, conferences, and live events, diagnose and resolve complex AV issues, and perform preventive maintenance...

Director, IT Finance Systems (SAP & Manufacturing Experience Required)

  • Newark, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Finance Strategy & Leadership: Develop and execute the strategy for IT Finance to meet Lucid's financial and operational goals....

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA
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%