IT Director Jobs in Texas

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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McLean, VA: $226,000 - $257,900 for Director, TechnologyNew York, NY: $246,500 - $281,300 for Director, TechnologyPlano, TX: $205,400 - $234,400 for Director, TechnologyRichmond, VA: $205,400 - $234,400...

McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200 for Director, Cyber TechnicalNew York, NY: $287,800 - $328,500 for Director, Cyber TechnicalPlano, TX: $239,900 - $273,800 for Director, Cyber TechnicalRichmond, VA:...

Managing Director, Technology

  • Houston, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Welcome to Vaco by Highspring, a premier professional services firm specializing in project consulting, advisory services, managed services, executive search, direct hire, and staff augmentation....

Director of Information Technology (IT)

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Graduate degree(s) in Computer Science or Management Information Systems preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data management....

Field CTO, Americas

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Advise customers on BSS transformation strategies to remain competitive in an evolving telecom landscape....

IT Engineer & IT Analyst

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Emmar Corp has openings for the following positions in Plano, TX and/or client sites throughout the US. Must be willing to travel/relocate. IT Engineer requires a US Masters or...

Director of Information Technology - Enterprise Systems

  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 2 days ago

The IT Director - Enterprise Systems will work with various departments within Aimbridge Hospitality to manage enterprise applications projects within the IT department project portfolio....

Director, Information Technology

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Director, Information Technology will manage and direct the company's information technology (IT) strategy and operations....

Chief Information Security Officer

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Technology Strategy and Execution: experience developing, planning and implementing the company's technology strategy, with special focus on execution and ensuring timely delivery, with a strong point...

Senior Director, IT/OT Digital Solutions

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Role Responsibilities: Lead and develop RWE Clean Energy's team for Digital Solutions Define and execute product, platform and application strategy, aligned to overall tech and corporate strategy Oversee...

Director, IT/OT Enterprise Architect

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

RWE Clean Energy, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: IT / Digital Remuneration: Exempt In your role as Director, IT/OT Enterprise Architect, you will play a critical...

VP, IT/OT Strategy & Portfolio Management

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

practices and services with the dynamic business needs of RWE Clean Energy Drive continuous improvement, value creation, and opex reduction initiatives Collaborate with key stakeholders incl. senior executives...

IT Help Desk Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

TransCore (TRN), a subsidiary of ST Engineering, is seeking full-time IT Help Desk Specialists to join our team in Houston, Texas. Job Summary: These positions provide exceptional phone and email...

D&A ServiceNow Technology Manager

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

The team tackles the firm's most critical workforce strategy opportunities through the design of innovative strategies and solutions that are propelling us into the future of work....

Director of IT

  • Addison, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Addison, TX
  • 3 days ago

Director of IT POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Director of IT DEPARTMENT: Tech/IT FLSA STATUS: Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: As our ideal Director of IT, you are an individual that is naturally attracted...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
35.9%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.1%
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 Texas
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%