IT Director Jobs in Louisiana

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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Global Physical Security Technology Manager

  • Metairie, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 2 days ago

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy....

Chief Information Officer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Mayor-President, performs highly responsible work in a dual role as director of the Information Services Department and senior executive of City-Parish...

IT Consultant

  • Oakdale, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakdale, LA
  • 6 days ago

Install, configure, troubleshoot, and upgrade: operating systems, software applications, and hardware. Provide assistance, support, and training, for end users in administrative, professional, and...

Marketing Technology Director

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 16 days ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: The Director, Marketing Technology leads the strategy and management of our current marketing tech stack and owns the coordinated upgrade and implementation of marketing...

Enterprise GIS & IT Analyst (Natural Gas Utility)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 20 days ago

Enterprise GIS & IT Analyst (Natural Gas Utility) Location: New Orleans, LA - Onsite, Full Time JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE We are seeking an IT/GIS Analyst to support the implementation and sustainment...

Chief Information Security Officer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

The Chief Information Security Officer performs all job responsibilities with a high degree of independence to provide specialized consulting, materials, programs, and analysis related to the...

HR Business Technology Analyst

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Description The HR Business Technology Analyst position involves a mix of technical skills with Ellucian Colleague and business analysis. This role acts as a bridge between business needs and the...

Pharma Technology Consultant Senior Associate

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy. Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing....

Director of Information Technology

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Establishes and maintains regular written and in-person communications with the other Executive Leadership Team members, Directors, Deans, department heads, program coordinators, and end users regarding...

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IT Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Louisiana

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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%