IT Director Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Ensuring that technical sales campaigns are well-designed, on-track, and ultimately successful is a complex task involving communication, strategy, and administration: this all appeals....

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IT Systems Architect

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

IT Systems Architect Employment Type: Full Time, Mid level Department: Information Technology As an IT Lead System Architect for CGS, you will lead multiple teams consisting of developers, subject...

Sage Intacct Director, Technology Advisory

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Sage Intacct Leader I Director, Technology Advisory to join their dynamic team....

Director of Information Technology, College of Pharmacy

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities Leadership & IT Strategy Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with college and university goals....

Director of Information Technology

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities Leadership & IT Strategy Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with college and university goals....

TWDB - 25-121: Chief Data Officer

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Seven years of relevant experience developing or leading the development of information management strategies or an organizations data management program....

Director of Technology

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Present strategy and updates to executive leadership and company ownership....

Regional IT Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

The Regional Director of IT is responsible for managing all technology operations, systems, and IT staff within assigned White Lodging hotels in Austin and San Antonio....

Director of Technology

  • Dripping Springs, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Job Title: Director of Technology Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Chief Operations Officer Pay Grade/Days: Admin/Prof-8 / 226 Days Dept....

Chief Technology Officer

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago

Essential Functions Enterprise Technology Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute UFCU's enterprise technology strategy aligned to business growth, digital transformation, and operational resilience...

Director of Information Technology

  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago

This is a 12 month exempt position that reports to the Director of Operations....

Director of Technology

  • Dripping Springs, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago

2025 Job Description Job Title: Director of Technology Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Chief Operations Officer Pay Grade/Days: Admin/Prof-8 / 226 Days Dept....

Senior Vice President, IT

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

Senior Vice President, IT Full Time Executive GCC HQ, Austin, TX, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 3012 The Senior Vice President, IT is responsible for overseeing the technology strategy and direction...

Director, IT Infrastructure Due Diligence, M&A Strategy

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

KPMG is currently seeking a Director to join our KPMG Strategy practice....

Digital Marketing Technology Architect- Manager - 64952581

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align digital strategies with organizational goals....

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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%