IT Director Jobs in Richmond, VA

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, Technology Risk- Enterprise Services Risk

  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 hours ago

Director, Technology Risk- Enterprise Services Risk Director, Technology Risk- Enterprise Services Risk The Enterprise Services Risk organization is expanding with a focus on attracting innovative,...

Senior Director, IT Portfolio Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Director, IT Portfolio Manager is responsible for all aspects of the divisions information technology strategy and associated systems....

Global Physical Security Technology Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy....

Info Technology Manager I

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Leadership: Ensure IT investments have demonstrated value and ROI for the executive Strategic Technology Board. Act in the capacity of Division Administrator when necessary....

Director, IT Partner Sales

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

Experience designing and executing partner go-to-market strategies specific to MSP product launches, marketplace integration, and market-share capture....

Director IT - Enterprise Architecture

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Drive alignment between business goals and IT strategy, ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value....

Head of Technology Change Execution

  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 days ago

Provide detailed status reporting on all projects to stakeholders, Executive Management and Regulators as needed....

Senior Technology Manager, Data Engineering

  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago

8901 - Corp Office West Crk - 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia, 23238 CarMax, the way your career should be! Essential Responsibilities: Partner with stakeholders across various...

Senior Director, Information Security Officer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago

Senior Director, Information Security Officer Cybersecurity is essential to what we do at Capital One, from protecting our customers to our associates....

Director Technology Operations

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 15 days ago

This Senior Director ensures the technology landscape of a Fortune 500 insurance company remains robust, secure, efficient, and compliant within a highly regulated industry....

Sr Technology Manager - Master Data Management

  • Richmond, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 26 days ago

Communicate the vision to executive management while guiding the team to support strategic direction. Attract, recruit, retain, and coach a strong team of skilled and engaged associates....

Director of IT Infrastructure and Firm Security

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview Job Description Title: Director of IT Infrastructure and Firm Security Description: The Director of IT Infrastructure and Firm Security is a senior member of the Technology Leadership...

Senior Technology Consultant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Richmond, US-VA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Senior Technology Consultant Senior Technology Consultant This role has been designated as 'Remote/Teleworker', which means you will...

Senior Technology Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Present the vision to executive management. Communicate the vision to executive management while also providing guidance for the team to support the strategic direction....

Senior Technology Manager, AI & ML

  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago

8901 - Corp Office West Crk - 12800 Tuckahoe Creek Parkway, Richmond, Virginia, 23238 CarMax, the way your career should be! About this job At CarMax, a Senior Technology Manager, AI & ML is a key...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Richmond, VA 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%
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 Richmond, VA
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%