IT Director Jobs in New Jersey

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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Services Information Management Technology Director - C15 - JERSEY CITY

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 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...

Chief Information Security Officer Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

credentials Preferred Qualifications: Graduate degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience and relevant professional credentials Princeton University has retained Boyden Executive...

Associate CIO, Project and Technology Consulting Office Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Princeton University has retained Boyden Executive Search to support the recruitment of this position....

Sr IT Analyst, Data/SAP BI

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

You will report directly to our IT Director, and youll work out of our Morris Plains, NJ location on a hybrid work schedule....

Director IT, GenAI, Data & Analytics

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Drive strategy to build effective teams ensuring talent strategies and succession planning are in place BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL Inaddition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing...

Director IT, Legal, HR, & Other Functions

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs Asa Director IT Legal, HR, & Other Functions here at Honeywell, you will beinstrumental in shaping the IT strategy and driving...

Director IT, PMO & Business Partners

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs As a Director of IT here at Honeywell, you will beresponsible for leading the Program Management Office and IT Business Partnerteams...

Director IT, EA/New Tech

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

leadership, providing regularupdates on the status of IT initiatives, resource allocation, and strategicachievements Drive strategy to build effective teams ensuring talent strategies andsuccession...

Director IT, Workplace Employee Experience

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs As a Director IT, Workplace Employee Experience here atHoneywell, you will lead and drive the strategy and execution of workplacetechnology...

Director IT, Data Center & Network Infrastructure

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs As a Honeywell IT Director, you will be responsible forleading and managing the Data Center, Network and Cloud team for the AdvancedMaterials...

Present risk and mitigation plans to executive leadership and board members....

Vice President Information Technology

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 2 days ago

We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firm in America....

Director, IT Asset Management Product Owner, ServiceNow

  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Overlay integration efforts with overall product strategy and objectives....

Lead IT Analyst, VP

  • Whippany, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change....

Remote Work

Vice President, IT Business Lead Analyst - C13 - JERSEY CITY

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Overview of Citi: Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers,...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in New Jersey 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 in New Jersey
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%