IT Director Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Internal Controls IT Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Internal Controls IT Analyst locations Texas - Houston (Corporate Office) time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id 2025-224 Internal Controls IT Analyst Job Summary Under...

US E EA - IT Governance & Compliance Mgr - CIO SA

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

CL5 DT-US Service Assurance Compliance Manager Description: Become a part of the expanding DT-US Service Assurance - Compliance team where you will have the opportunity to create an impact by...

Chief Technology Officer (Senior Director)

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Grant Thornton Chief Technology Officer (Senior Director) in Houston , Texas Grant Thornton is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO- Senior Director) to join the team....

Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan....

Information Technology Director (Director II)

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Director of Information Technology (Director II) who will lead the companys approach to technology evolution to enable Gilbanes business strategy....

Field CTO, Insurance

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

What You Will Need: Client Executive Communications: The ability to gain access and demonstrate Ensonos value with our Clients CIO, COO, CFO, and VP level executives....

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VP Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions...

Workday Technology Architect, Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Workday Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a...

Director, IT Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Workday

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Produces executive reports about progress of assigned areas as it relates to high-level, customer and IT objectives. Makes recommendations to executive leadership to support long-term planning....

This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Technology Product Director for UpToDate in our Health division....

Principal Technology Consultant (7776931)

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Training and exposure to become proficient in Slingshot installation, debug and management. Training and exposure to become proficient in HPCM (HPE proprietary system management SW) installation,...

Sustainability Technology Analyst Internship

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

IT Analyst, Voice & Collaboration

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

Buckeye is the premier infrastructure and logistics provider for the world’s energy needs, both today and tomorrow. Since 1886, we have successfully navigated transitions in the way energy has...

Oracle Tech/CIO - Technology Associate Director

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

The Work You are an Oracle Tech/CIO - Technology Associate Director....

Technology Consultant III TS/SCI and adjudicated CI polygraph

  • Houston, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 12 days ago

Management (CRM), Design Thinking, Empathy, Follow-Through, Growth Mindset, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Intellectual Curiosity (Inactive), Long Term...

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Salary for IT Director Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

IT Directors in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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%