IT Director Jobs in Smithfield, 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, IT - Technical Services & Master Data

  • Smithfield, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA
  • 3 days ago

Systems Integration Strategy: Define and influence system integration strategies to align IT capabilities with business strategy....

Director, IT Application Delivery - Warehouse & Transportation Management

  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with peers and executive leadership....

Director, IT Application Delivery - Finance & Accounting

  • Smithfield, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA
  • 9 days ago

As the Director of Application Delivery, you will serve as an innovative thought leader and trusted advisor within Smithfield....

Director, IT Application Delivery-HR, Legal, Audit & Comms

  • Smithfield, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA
  • 12 days ago

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with peers and executive leadership....

Director, IT Application Delivery - HR, Legal, Audit & Communication

  • Smithfield, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA
  • 13 days ago

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with peers and executive leadership....

IT Analyst/ Programmer

  • Hampton, VA (12 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (12 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface with executive leadership and functional users. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team....

Director - Service Technology Director - Service Technology

  • Norfolk, VA (24 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (24 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 20 days ago

As a result, your team and stakeholders will lean into your vision and lean into you for their confidence in our communications strategy....

Director of Technology

  • Norfolk, VA (24 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (24 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 22 days ago

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IT Analyst

  • Hampton, VA (18 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hampton, VA (18 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

The IT Analyst is a mid-level technical role reporting to the Director of Infrastructure Technology Services (ITS) in the Division of Information Technology (DoIT)....

Director of IT

  • Williamsburg, VA (14 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (14 miles from Smithfield, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

IT Director Overview: Responsible for managing and supervising an organization's technical operations which includes overseeing IT department and ensuring all technology systems and applications support...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Smithfield, VA

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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%