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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$200K - $352K *

Shape the future of marketing compliance by leading automation initiatives, overseeing review processes, and driving collaboration across teams. This hands-on role combines strategic oversight with di...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$163K - $245K *

Lead the integration of HR technology post-merger, optimizing Workday for 3,000 employees globally. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workforce analytics and governance, ensuring a seamless emp...

Beverly, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $210K *

Lead global field operations, driving strategy and execution across sales, technical services, and partner functions. Collaborate with senior leadership to optimize pipeline management, forecasting, a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

Lead the charge in our cybersecurity operations, overseeing teams and strategies to enhance effective security monitoring and incident response while ensuring top-notch service delivery across diverse...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in redefining Total Rewards strategy, enhancing compensation, equity, and benefits to attract and retain top talent while anticipating workforce shifts driven by AI and market trends...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in managing client-facing security operations, overseeing a high-performing team, and acting as a trusted advisor. Drive incident response, tool management, and process improvement to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$173K - $204K *

Optimize technology strategy and solutions across global services, driving innovation and digital transformation while enhancing client value through strategic partnerships and complex commercial enga...

Costa Mesa, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in cybersecurity consulting. Leverage executive relationships and a diverse partner ecosystem to close complex deals and build long-term accounts, all while...

Tacoma, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$219K - $285K *

Shape the future of digital innovation by leading technology solutions for Commercial and Global Medical Affairs. Foster strategic partnerships, define product vision, and enhance capabilities for suc...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in monitoring transactional risk for banking and treasury services, ensuring effective fraud detection and credit risk management across multiple program layers while driving resolutio...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the customer experience through strategic vendor management and operational excellence. Lead initiatives that drive performance, compliance, and continuous im...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of K-12 sales by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives. Drive performance through strategic planning, precise forecasting, and collaborative initiatives to achieve growth targe...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across Business Units, ensuring accurate forecasting, insightful reporting, and effective execution. Collaborate closely with GMs to enhance perform...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development of a high-growth data solutions business, driving revenue, client engagement, and team leadership, while shaping product direction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $351K *

Lead and develop a high-impact Information Security team, driving strategy for Application Security and Security Architecture. Partner across multi-functional teams to ensure robust security practices...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $170K *

Transform enterprise software systems by leading design and development efforts, ensuring scalable, secure applications that meet federal mission needs while mentoring engineers and driving best pract...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $150K *

Shape the future of our enterprise data platform by leading product strategy, defining capabilities, and ensuring alignment across business and technology teams to deliver scalable, secure, and truste...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of technology project delivery by leading a high-performing team, managing strategic initiatives, and ensuring alignment with business objectives to maximize value and drive organizat...

Indianapolis, INRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $316K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive innovative platform strategies, manage cross-functional engineering teams, and shape the future of AI-enabled solutions through advanced cloud services and cutt...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining IT leadership, ensuring robust security and operational excellence across global platforms while driving innovation and growth at scale through strategic technology solut...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Lead the technology strategy for a dynamic software development team, overseeing modernization efforts and AI integration across multiple product lines. Foster innovation, accountability, and continuo...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by shaping strategic partnerships and optimizing processes in a dynamic business development role. Collaborate with teams to enhance e-commerce performance, create lead generation strateg...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver results on time while effectively co...

Arkansas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $175K *

Elevate our Workers’ Compensation product strategy through regulatory compliance, effective team management, and system alignment. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement state strategies and ensu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.