IT Director Jobs in South Dakota

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 Financial Services Field CTO

  • Pierre, SD
  • 15 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 15 days ago

Communications:The ability to gain access and demonstrate Ensonos value with all GFS customer C level executives....

Technology Architect

  • Pierre, SD
  • 16 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 16 days ago

This exciting customer-facing Architectrole on our Edge and IT Agility Architecture team will work in partnership with our Sales, Solution Engineering & Customer Success Executives Technology Architects...

Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 20 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 20 days ago

The CTO will also have share accountability with the executive vice president and chief financial officer for data analytics....

Director, Technology Consulting

  • Pierre, SD
  • 20 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 20 days ago

The Director will work with senior client executives implementing or advising on large-scale software solutions in Public Sector State Government environments....

LEAD TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT - Security

  • Pierre, SD
  • 22 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 22 days ago

The ideal candidate will have proven experience conducting cloud security assessments, delivering risk-informed recommendations, and engaging with executive stakeholders to align security initiatives...

MES Senior IT Analyst OR MES Functional - Remote

  • Pierre, SD
  • 29 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 29 days ago

About Us:** Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique...

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VP, Information Technology (ES)

  • Watertown, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborate with executive leadership to drive digital transformation and innovation across all business units....

Advanced Manufacturing Technology Director

  • Yankton, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 60+ days ago

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY: The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Director reports into the VP PU CAL and Managing Director MEA....

Third Party IT Risk Analyst I

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 60+ days ago

If you are a current FIB employee, please apply through the Career Worklet in the Employee Portal. This position can be located at Boise, ID, Bend, OR, Omaha, NE, Sioux Falls, SD and Great West...

IT Risk Analyst I

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 60+ days ago

If you are a current FIB employee, please apply through the Career Worklet in the Employee Portal. This position can be located at Boise, ID West Myrtle, Bend, OR Moss Building, Omaha, NE 93rd &...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in South Dakota

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in South Dakota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.2%
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 South Dakota
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%