Director of Technology Jobs

Explore Director of Technology opportunities for experienced leaders ready to shape an organization’s technology strategy and deliver business results. These roles commonly combine executive-level planning with oversight of teams, platforms, infrastructure, and technology investments. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior technology leadership opportunities across industries.

What Does a Director of Technology Do?

A Director of Technology sets priorities for technology functions and aligns roadmaps with organizational goals. Depending on the company, the position may oversee software development, IT operations, enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, data systems, cybersecurity, or digital transformation. Directors partner with business leaders, manage budgets and vendors, develop talent, and communicate risks and progress to executives.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a strong background in technology leadership, strategic planning, and delivery of complex initiatives. Relevant skills may include team development, budgeting, program management, cloud and infrastructure strategy, security and risk management, architecture, and stakeholder communication. Requirements vary by industry and scope; many roles call for substantial experience leading technical teams and a record of delivering measurable improvements.

Director of Technology Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, technical scope, and leadership experience. Director-level positions often include a base salary and may offer bonuses, equity, or other benefits. Browse current listings to compare opportunities and review the compensation details provided by employers.

Find Director of Technology Jobs on Ladders

Search vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more and discover roles that match your leadership experience and career goals. Explore Director of Technology jobs across sectors, review each position’s responsibilities and requirements, and apply directly to opportunities suited to your expertise.

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$140K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading technology integration for M&A, ensuring seamless execution from due diligence to stabilization. Drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver predictable outcomes wh...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Champion excellence in executive search by leading market mapping, building strong candidate pipelines, and conducting first-round interviews in a collaborative team environment. Your contributions dr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$218K - $256K *

Lead the charge in shaping IT strategy and operations for a remote-first SaaS company. Drive service delivery, enhance employee technology experiences, and build a high-performing IT organization whil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $198K *

Build and lead a robust Service Management Office to enhance IT operations, ensuring effective governance, accountability, and continuous improvement across a complex 24x7 environment, while fostering...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $235K *

Drive product excellence by owning the lifecycle and security of high-performance client SaaS platforms hosted on AWS. Lead a dedicated team to optimize operations, ensure compliance, and deliver seam...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Innovate digital experiences by leading project execution across technology portfolios. Collaborate with business and tech leaders to drive priorities, enhance capabilities, and deliver exceptional me...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $203K *

Empower the distribution strategy by designing and managing rate content across channels, ensuring accurate delivery and partner trust. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable progra...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic sales team focused on driving revenue growth in North America technology accounts. Shape innovative go-to-market strategies and engage with executive leaders...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform internal technology strategy and oversight, leading a remote team in governance, AI adoption, and service management to enhance infrastructure and employee experience while ensuring complian...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $215K *

Elevate the technology function by leading engineering, delivery, and operations. Collaborate closely with leadership to shape technical strategy, ship code weekly, and ensure high standards in a dyna...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Lead the strategic vision and execution of an enterprise file system portfolio, ensuring market leadership through effective product strategy, customer engagement, and a high-performing product manage...

Fort Lauderdale, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $227K *

Drive the product strategy for a comprehensive commercial platform, overseeing multifunctional execution and leveraging cross-team collaboration to enhance customer engagement and operational efficien...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $290K *

Accelerate the development of autonomous systems by leading systems engineering strategies, aligning cross-functional teams, and ensuring rigorous safety and performance standards throughout the produ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Transform architecture strategy in a leading healthcare organization, driving innovation and collaboration across IT infrastructure while ensuring alignment with business and regulatory standards...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving growth in cybersecurity consulting. Engage with executive stakeholders, close complex deals, and leverage a vast partner ecosystem to deliver tailor...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic planning and execution across complex, cross-organizational engineering initiatives, enhancing release predictability and operational discipline while collaborating with senior leadersh...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategy and innovation in web3 technologies. Shape the future of decentralized systems while ensuring top-tier security and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance global supply chain excellence by leading strategic operations, fostering partnerships, and driving innovation. Manage diverse teams internationally, ensuring compliance and optimizing process...

Petrified Forest Natl Pk, AZRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead product strategy for cloud-native vault solutions, driving effective secrets management and session control. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security offerings while ensuring h...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate global IT service delivery by leading a dynamic team, enhancing operational continuity, and driving proactive solutions across multiple markets while collaborating with cross-functional partne...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead product strategy and execution for a dynamic Hardware Product Management team, focused on Drive-Thru solutions. Drive portfolio performance, innovation, and market success while managing cross-fu...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$240K - $310K *

Elevate your career as you lead a team of technical experts to develop innovative strategies that drive customer engagement and support business growth across diverse sectors...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive successful implementation of MiraCloud solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Lead project management practices, oversee teams, and foster relationships to achieve t...

Indiana, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the successful implementation of MiraCloud solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Lead project management practices, oversee teams, and drive profitability while...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing marketing operations to drive developer adoption, pipeline growth, and revenue. Oversee systems, processes, and insights while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Technology do?question toggle

    A Director of Technology leads technology strategy and execution, often overseeing teams and functions such as IT operations, software engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or enterprise systems. The role also involves budgeting, hiring and developing talent, and aligning technology plans with business goals.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director of Technology jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but many positions seek significant experience leading technical teams, managing large initiatives, and setting technology strategy. Employers may also value expertise in areas such as cloud platforms, software delivery, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and budget management.

  • How much do Director of Technology jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, company size, role scope, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for employer-provided compensation details.

  • What is the difference between a Director of Technology and a CTO?question toggle

    A CTO typically sets technology direction at the company-wide executive level, while a Director of Technology usually leads a defined function, department, or portfolio of initiatives. Titles and responsibilities differ across organizations, and some companies use them differently.

  • Where can I find Director of Technology jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Director of Technology listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review each job’s scope, qualifications, location, and compensation details to identify a fit.