IT Director Jobs in Iowa

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 Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 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...

Director of Technology

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Director of Technology Reports To: Executive Director of Business Operations Supervises: Technology Department Staff FLSA Status: Exempt Position Summary: The Director of Technology...

It Director

  • Pella, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pella, IA
  • 2 days ago

The IT Director will be accountable for the overall success of the Information Technology departments of Pella Regional Health Center....

CIO Advisory, Associate Partner Consulting

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 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

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 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....

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Director of Information Technology

  • Denison, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Denison, IA
  • 2 days ago

Crawford County, IA | Job Description****1202 Broadway, Denison, IA 51442 | ...**Department: Information Technology **Position Title:** Information Technology DirectorApplications available at the...

VP IT, Quantum Fiber

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 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...

End-Point Technology Analyst

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

The End-point Technology Analyst is responsible for the definition of hardware and software needs for School Staff and our Enrollment Center agents. The analyst partners with others in Supply...

IT Help Desk Specialist

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago

IT Help Desk Specialist Cottingham & Butler is looking to add an IT Help Desk Specialist to our team. Our IT Help Desk Specialists are the front-line technical support for our employees in office...

IT Risk Analyst

  • Urbandale, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA
  • 19 days ago

Insight Global IT Risk Analyst in Urbandale , Iowa Job Description We are seeking an IT Risk Analyst for a large insurance company in Des Moines, IA. This candidate will be tasked with...

SiteOps IT Analyst (North America MQ & RD)

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 24 days ago

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm...

IT Analyst

  • Clive, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Clive, IA
  • 25 days ago

About Solomon Page Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries....

Director of Technology

  • Altoona, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Altoona, IA
  • 29 days ago

Director of Technology JobID: 4353 Position Type: Administration/ Director - Technology Date Posted: 3/18/2025 Location: Southeast Polk CSD Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/09/2025 Salary...

Plant Quality and Technology Manager

  • Ames, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Our company is a leading food manufacturing facility dedicated to producing high-quality, innovative, and sustainable food products. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our...

VP, Information Technology

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

This role oversees a team of Directors, Managers, and other IT professionals. Experience is Everything; At LCS, experience is everything....

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Iowa 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 Iowa
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%