IT Director Jobs in New Mexico

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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Security Technology Manager

  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 14 hours ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 14 hours ago

From global conferences to executive briefings, we ensure every interaction is protected, seamless, and data-driven....

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Deputy Chief Information Officer

  • County of San Juan (NM)
  • Aztec, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Aztec, NM
  • 14 days ago

Consult with engineers, consultants, and technical support to develop initiatives and strategies for current and future information technology objectives....

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2026-2027 Director of Technology

  • Socorro Consolidated Schools
  • Socorro, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 15 days ago

Director of Technology Reports To: Superintendent Supervises: IT Specialists/Technicians (2) Essential Functions: I....

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Deputy Chief Information Officer

  • SFCC Santa Fe Community College
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 21 days ago

Compensation Type: Salary Employment Type: Regular FLSA: Exempt Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Summary The Deputy Chief Information Officer (Deputy CIO) is a senior IT executive who supports the...

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Chief Information Security Officer

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago

Business Resiliency & Incident Response Resiliency Strategy: Provide executive leadership for cyber-related business resiliency, ensuring alignment with patient safety and continuity objectives....

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Director Of It

  • Sandia Lakes
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 29 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 29 days ago

Ability to evaluate, recommend and implement proven technologies that apply to business strategies and system needs....

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Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in New Mexico

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

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in New Mexico 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%
Doctorate Degree
3.4%
High School or GED
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 Mexico
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%