IT Director Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Associate Director, IT Communications and Change Management

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Provides regular updates to executive leadership, highlighting progress, successes, and areas for refinement 16....

IT Operations Director

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Skillset / Experience: The Director of IT Operations is a leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing the IT operations, strategy, and team within the IT department....

Airport IT Director

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Salary Range: $143,207 - $179,144 Posting Expires: March 13, 2025 General Description and Classification Standards: The Innovation Research & Development Director in the Aviation Information Systems...

Pharma Technology Consultant Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

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

Technology Architect

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital...

IT Analyst Enterprise Applications

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Works with business partners and specific business areas, identifying business unit requirements, creating project and process specifications, coordinating with project teams, and...

CIO Advisory, Associate Partner Consulting

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

As an **Associate Partner Consultant** (which is an Director level position) this means partnering with clients and project stakeholders, colleagues....

Director, IT Service Management

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Director also oversees the Monitoring and Alerting SMEs in the Technology Operations Center (TOC), ensuring efficient operations, timely incident response, and proactive service delivery....

Remote Work

Sr IT Analyst - Gainsight (CS & PX)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Director. You'll work out of our Atlanta, Georgia location on a hybrid work schedule. Hybrid Work Schedule Note: For the first 90 days, New Hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F....

Director of Technology Oracle Fusion

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Company Background: Established in 1928, Genuine Parts Company is a leading global service organization specializing in the distribution of automotive and industrial replacement parts. Our...

IT Director

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Great Place to Work Most Loved Workplace Forbes Best-in-State Employer IT Director PRIMARY PURPOSE : To lead the selection, enhancement and support of IT application solutions including packaged and...

Director, IT Security

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT: The Director of IT Security is responsible for establishing, maintaining and overseeing the enterprise-wide strategy, architecture, policies and programs to ensure information...

Senior I IT Analyst

  • College Park, GA (8 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • College Park, GA (8 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Tetra Tech AMT is looking for a Senior I IT Analyst - Authentication Services to support our FAA business. The IT Analyst will be an integral part of the I&O Authentication Services branch,...

Director, Technology Program Management

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Do: The Director of Technology Program Management will serve as the critical link between our technology delivery teams, business leadership, and executive team....

VP IT, Quantum Fiber

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA
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%