IT Director Jobs in New Jersey

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 Transformation Office

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

planned initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and optimal resource allocation Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to identify and mitigate project and program risks, escalating issues to executive...

Pharma Technology Consultant Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 22 hours 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, IT Asset Management Product Owner - ServiceNow

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced Director to serve as the Product Owner for RBCs IT Asset Management capabilities within the ServiceNow platform....

GenAI and Agentic AI Technology Architect - Principal Engineer

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a highly skilled and innovative GenAI and Agentic AI Technology Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for establishing...

Director, IT Business Partner, Medical

  • Allendale, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Allendale, NJ
  • 1 day ago

at Director and Manager level....

Director, IT Service Management

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day 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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CIO Advisory, Associate Partner Consulting

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

Within TCOO, the Fraud and Claims Technology team is seeking a Director of Fraud and Claims Generative AI, Innovation and Strategy....

CIO Advisory, Associate Partner Consulting

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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

Field CTO - Northeast - Digital Velocity

  • NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • NJ
  • 2 days ago

Engineering, VP/Dir of Operations, VP/Dir of Product Development will be considered in lieu of degree Demonstrated ability to conduct conversations with C-Level individuals as well as lines of business executives...

Senior I IT Analyst

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Tetra Tech AMT is looking for a Senior I IT Analyst - Network Operations Center Support to support our FAA business. The IT Analyst will play a vital role within the Enterprise Operations Center...

IT Analyst

  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities. Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems,...

US CIO Workforce and Location Strategy Lead

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Strong written and oral communication skills to program and executive leadership. Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI....

Senior Director, Technology

  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago

left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.Job DescriptionIn partnership with the CFO, the Senior Director...

Strategic Sourcing Director, IT and HR Categories

  • Warren, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 6 days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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%