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Also called computer operations manager, computer programming manager, computer security manager and cyber workforce manager.
$175,140
Median pay a year
670,570
People do this work
6
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Developing information systems
Developing organizational goals
Reviewing technical documents
Evaluating employee performance
Evaluating project designs
Analyzing data
Determining resource needs
Maintaining knowledge of developments
Developing organizational policies
Developing procedures
Preparing progress reports
Conferencing with organizational members
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Computer and Information Systems Manager
Summary
Computer and Information Systems Manager planning and coordinating activities in electronic data processing, information systems, and computer programming while overseeing department operations and providing technical support
Experience
Computer and Information Systems Manager
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Directed daily operations of the department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines
Met with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others to solicit cooperation and resolve problems
Reviewed project plans to plan and coordinate project activity
Assigned and reviewed the work of systems analysts, programmers, and other computer-related workers
Provided users with technical support for computer problems
Developed computer information resources, ensuring data security and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery
Consulted with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements
Amazon Web Services AWS software, Enterprise application integration EAI software, Microsoft Azure software, Apache Maven, C, Eclipse IDE
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Bachelor's Degree Your college, Year
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Directed daily operations and analyzed workflowMet with department heads to resolve problemsReviewed project plans to coordinate activitiesAssigned and reviewed work of computer staffProvided technical support for user issuesDeveloped data security and disaster recovery plans
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Directed daily operations of the computer and information systems department, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
Reviewed project plans to coordinate activities and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
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Directed daily operations of the computer and information systems department while managing a team of skilled IT professionals to ensure efficient workflow and resource allocation
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Managed a team of skilled IT professionalsOversaw a significant departmental budgetLed a project team for major system upgrades
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Reviewed project plans to coordinate activities and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
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Streamlined project timelines and reduced delaysImproved project delivery success rates
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What a Computer and Information Systems Manager does
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Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
What it pays
How much does a Computer and Information Systems Manager make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$138,060
Median
$175,140
75th percentile
$220,730
About 670,570 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$109,210
$133,490
$163,520
AL
$105,780
$138,670
$174,470
AR
$97,300
$127,220
$165,720
AZ
$129,630
$166,430
$200,060
CA
$170,240
$218,290
$293,470
CO
$162,070
$199,420
$229,350
CT
$137,200
$171,750
$215,950
DC
$167,590
$195,190
$223,160
DE
$141,450
$168,500
$225,110
FL
$131,630
$168,470
$209,720
GA
$142,520
$173,940
$216,100
HI
$121,600
$141,640
$169,510
IA
$121,640
$143,780
$173,860
ID
$116,540
$162,240
$176,200
IL
$133,220
$171,730
$212,040
IN
$117,150
$142,040
$175,220
KS
$131,120
$164,830
$206,820
KY
$109,560
$140,360
$175,150
LA
$98,830
$127,500
$165,060
MA
$173,350
$214,960
$260,040
MD
$137,240
$171,490
$209,060
ME
$126,450
$160,260
$201,410
MI
$128,050
$163,760
$196,800
MN
$143,970
$176,380
$215,000
MO
$125,130
$159,460
$182,370
MS
$99,390
$124,280
$158,810
MT
$107,410
$132,860
$174,770
NC
$137,690
$172,860
$217,280
ND
$114,990
$149,130
$171,470
NE
$112,140
$135,780
$170,180
NH
$145,970
$176,540
$213,620
NJ
$168,250
$203,460
$227,650
NM
$116,810
$137,730
$183,000
NV
$129,260
$165,000
$207,860
NY
$169,720
$214,300
$288,230
OH
$129,570
$163,640
$205,860
OK
$104,990
$137,280
$171,350
OR
$138,590
$175,270
$217,160
PA
$127,440
$163,910
$206,150
PR
$75,400
$99,780
$132,170
RI
$127,830
$167,270
$210,800
SC
$121,560
$160,860
$200,480
SD
$140,390
$162,240
$195,840
TN
$126,310
$158,700
$193,030
TX
$136,870
$171,530
$213,550
UT
$125,550
$163,610
$201,980
VA
$166,430
$201,490
$234,310
VT
$101,540
$138,460
$179,740
WA
$165,670
$209,370
$287,690
WI
$127,160
$160,140
$198,760
WV
$98,780
$139,820
$174,580
WY
$100,100
$120,850
$144,620
Other names
Other names for this job
computer operations manager, computer programming manager, computer security manager, cyber workforce manager, cybersecurity all source collection manager, cybersecurity all source collection requirements manager, data center manager, data processing manager, data systems manager, development manager, enterprise architecture manager, information security manager.
More names for this work
information services manager, information support project manager, information systems manager, information technology account manager, information technology manager, information technology portfolio manager, interactive media project manager, internet and e business project manager, internet technology manager, is manager, it account manager, it manager, it portfolio manager, knowledge manager, network manager, product solutions manager, product support manager, programming and software development project manager, software project manager, system development manager, systems development manager, systems engineering manager, technical services manager, technical support content manager, management information systems director, application development director, chief information security officer, CISO, computer systems information director, computing services director, consulting technical director, data operations director, digital transformation director, enterprise architecture director, information systems administrator, information systems director, information systems operator, information systems supervisor, information technology administrator, information technology coordinator, information technology director, information technology infrastructure director, information technology systems director, is director, is supervisor, it administrator, it coordinator, it director.
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Computer and Information Systems Manager
Developing information systems
Developing organizational goals
Reviewing technical documents
Evaluating employee performance
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