IT Director Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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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Pharma Technology Consultant Senior Associate

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Industry/Sector Pharma and Life Sciences Specialism Product Innovation Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on...

Onsite IT Help Desk Specialist

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a Helpdesk Specialist for a client local to Vancouver, WA. As an IT helpdesk specialist, you will be a part of a team providing support over the phone, through remote...

Lead Technology Analyst - Manufacturing Technologies (Stratus)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY As a Lead Technology Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to oversee the successful set-up, configuration, and ongoing support of Stratus. Youll collaborate closely with...

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Director, IT & Security

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Overview: The Director of IT and Security is responsible for leading the internal technology and information security functions at LegitScript....

Pega Technology Architect

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description SonSoft is an IT Staffing and consulting firm and duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. We are growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of...

Director, Information Security Transformation & Portfolio Management

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking an innovative and strategic leader to serve as our Director of Information Security Portfolio & Product Management....

Technology Consultant, ITD Power

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Demonstrated ability to sell at the senior management & executive levels and convey Rockwell Automation's products & services in a manner which demonstrate tangible economic value....

Field Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), WEST

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Operate as a trusted security advisor to increase Check Point's presence at the security executive level Engage with security executives in developing their strategies and roadmaps...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, WA
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%