IT Director Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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 IT & Information Security

  • Hidden Level
  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Cross-functional collaboration across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Contracts & Legal, and Executive Leadership....

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IT Analyst PS App Developer

  • Syracuse University
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Posting Details Job #: 042742 Department Code: 20701-6025 Department: Enterprise Application Systems Job Title: IT Analyst PS App Developer Location: Syracuse, NY Campus: Syracuse, NY Commitment...

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Director IT Business Relationship Management (BRM)

  • Eaton Corporation
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview: Reporting to the VP IT (GEIS) and functionally to the President of North America (GEIS), the Director will align IT with business strategies, define product roadmaps, set IT priorities...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY
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%