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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VP of IT

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago

technology, computer science, or related field; Masters degree in information technology or a technology-related discipline preferred 10+ years in technology, 5+ years in a leadership role (VP IT, Sr Director...

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Security Technology Manager

  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

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

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IT Director

  • Tecovas
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Tecovas is looking for an IT Director to lead and scale our Corporate and Retail IT functions during a period of rapid growth across our headquarters and store fleet....

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Director of Information Technology

  • HUSTON-TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement the university's IT strategy, aligning it with the institution's mission and goals....

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Power and Utilities OT Operational Technology-Manager

  • Deloitte
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary Power and Utilities OT (Operational Technology) - Manager Position Summary Are you interested in working in a dynamic environment that offers opportunities for professional growth...

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Director, IT

  • Confluent
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

As Director of IT, you will lead the team responsible for Helpdesk, endpoint and AV experience, enterprise identity, core productivity applications, corporate networking, and corporate cloud infrastructure...

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Technology Analyst .Net / WebServices/WCF(Restful/SOAP)

  • Avance Consulting Services
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Hi, I hope you are doing good. I have a job opportunity related to your profile with one of our client, please find below Job Description for your review. If you are interested and available for...

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Immediate Hire Technology Architect SOA Testing

  • Avance Consulting Services
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Service, end-to-end, regression testing of SOA based application landscapes Experience in Service Virtualization using Parasoft Virtualize would be added advantage At least 4 years of experience in test strategy...

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Technology Architect SOA Testing

  • Avance Consulting Services
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Service, end-to-end, regression testing of SOA based application landscapes Experience in Service Virtualization using Parasoft Virtualize would be added advantage At least 4 years of experience in test strategy...

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Deputy Chief Information Officer

  • Tarleton State University
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Job Title Deputy Chief Information Officer Agency Tarleton State University Department Information Technology Services Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Stephenville, Texas Job...

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Director, IT Infrastructure & Security

  • Torchy's Tacos
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

ABOUT TORCHY'S The Torchy’s legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef and a food trailer....

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Director, Business Intelligence & Data Strategy

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

The Director, Business Intelligence & Data Strategy will be responsible for transforming our data organization into a trusted, scalable, and AI-enabled enterprise capability....

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IT Director (Austin)

  • State of Texas
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

program management, technical release and change management, cultivating high-performing collaborative teams, accurate project estimation, proactive risk mitigation, and the ability to communicate with executive...

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Director, Information Security

  • University Federal Credit Union
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Develop Information Security strategies in partnership with executive leadership to drive achievement of Credit Union and department goals....

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IT Director

  • Graphcore Ltd.
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

, SLAs, and service metrics to continuously improve IT performance Essential: Proven leadership experience in IT management or IT Director-level roles Strong understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure...

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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
43.3%
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 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%