IT Executive Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

An IT Executive in the technology industry plays a critical role in overseeing and managing all technological functions and systems within a company. They strategize and implement effective IT policies and operations, ensuring all technological resources are aligned with the company's business needs. Their responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and directing computer-related activities including electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Key skills for an IT Executive include excellent knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure, outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and strong leadership and organizational abilities. They should have certifications such as Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Prior roles an individual may have before becoming an IT Executive include IT Manager, IT Project Manager, or IT Director.

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Director, IT Audit

  • Foster City, CA (10 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Foster City, CA (10 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Company DescriptionVisa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Director of IT

  • Menlo Park, CA (2 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (2 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of IT to oversee and manage our Dev Ops and IT strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in networking, infrastructure...

Technology Architect - L1

  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 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...

Associate Director, IT - Infrastructure and End-User Support

  • South San Francisco, CA (21 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (21 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Learn more about Circle Pharma at www.circlepharma.com Reporting to the Executive Director and Head of IT, the Associate Director, IT - Infrastructure & End-User Support is responsible for leading and...

Head of IT Employee Experience & Information Systems

  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Head of IT - Employee Experience & Information Systems Sunnyvale CA or Toronto Canada Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. Our novel wafer-scale...

Technology Director

  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead to guide and mentor our web development team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale...

Technology Architect

  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Technology Architect Salary $181,746.24 - $220,920.96 Annually Location San Jose Metropolitan Area, CA Job Type Full-Time Job Number 25-G7K-A Department Sheriff Services Division Information...

Associate Product Management Director IT Agile PMO

  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Agile Lead and Program/Project Manager to drive the evolution of agile maturity across our IT organization to achieve continuous value delivery and increase agility...

Director IT - PMO

  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Develop and maintain project dashboards and reporting mechanisms to provide visibility to executive leadership....

Principal, Technology Consultant

  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

through formal and informal interviews, surveys, and system data analysis + Ideate and socialize solutions collaboratively through different workshops + Tailor and design crisp and clear message for executive...

Sr. Director, Chief Information Security Officer

  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate is a combination of a deep security-focused technologist, an executive advisor and policy hawk, as well as a champion and driver of security programs....

Director, Technology Enablement

  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Req ID: 26496 About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data,...

Senior Director, IT Business Operations

  • Oakland, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago

. • Serves as a subject-matter expert and trusted source to executive leadership. • Provides influence and consultation in the development of the larger organizational or business strategy. • Models...

Director, Technology Operations - Payments Credit Risk, Marketplace

  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 4 days ago

This role will be a key member of the Marketplace Payments and Financial Services team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead innovative Credit Risk solutions to enable growth of...

Senior Director, IT Business Partner (G&A)

  • Redwood City, CA (5 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (5 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers. The company's R&D pipeline...

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Salary for IT Executive Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Highest Education Level

IT Executives in Palo Alto, CA 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 Executives in Palo Alto, CA
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%