IT Director Jobs in Hamden, CT

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

  • Plantsville, CT (14 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Plantsville, CT (14 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

The Tech Risk (Director) at Webster Bank will take a leading role in the design, implementation/improvement, and management of information risk functions for Webster Technology....

Digital Technology Consultant, Retirement Products

  • New Britain, CT (21 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (21 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Ensures that Voya's sales and relationship management teams are accurately and suitably supported, resulting in successfully closed deals....

VP, IT Business Partner

  • Rocky Hill, CT (24 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (24 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Vice President of IT Delivery Location: Southern CT Hybrid, direct hire opportunity Job Description: The Vice President of IT Delivery plays a crucial role in overseeing Business Systems Analysts...

Chief Technology Officer

  • Middletown, CT (19 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (19 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 29 days ago

Experience leading executive and middle management teams to accomplish challenging goals....

Chief Information Officer

  • New Haven, CT (4 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT (4 miles from Hamden, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Chief Information Officer Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Full-time Information Services / Technology (IT) Posted on March 02, 2025 Chief Information Officer Southern...

Strong client relationship management skills with an ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders. Exceptional facilitation skills for high-level meetings and workshops....

Principal Technology Consultant Aviation & International Operations

  • Hamden, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hamden, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Strong client relationship management skills with an ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders. Exceptional facilitation skills for high-level meetings and workshops....

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Hamden, CT

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT
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%