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.

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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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$125K - $171K *

Join a team that's focused on driving financial optimization and transforming commercial strategies. Lead efforts in budget management, contract performance, and risk mitigation while collaborating ac...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of programmatic media sales by driving new business with mid-sized agencies. Leverage first-party data solutions to enhance marketing strategies and build lasting relationships...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead the execution of software delivery by managing internal teams and vendor partnerships. Oversee backlog management, sprint execution, and ensure alignment between business needs and engineering ca...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $302K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product strategy and execution in Endpoint Detection and Response, fostering collaboration across teams to achieve operational success and deliver cutting-edge cybersecurit...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the growth of technology sales in the Western territory by leading a team of account managers and applications engineers. Drive results through strategic market insights, channel partnerships...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$260K - $300K *

Transform product development by ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively manage legal risks throughout the product lifecycle, empowering r...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $240K *

Lead total rewards strategy for a complex global healthcare tech firm. Drive compensation and benefits governance, align workforce investment with business goals, and ensure compliance while fostering...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $260K *

Transform client delivery in biotech by leading a high-performing team, driving operational excellence, and fostering innovation. Champion technology adoption and continuous improvement to enhance cli...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Manage and execute complex LIMS implementations for public health and environmental labs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, stakeholder alignment, and high-quality out...

Tucson, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Tackle complex technical programs by leading cross-functional teams, driving execution from strategy to launch, and ensuring alignment across global engineering and product leaders for impactful outco...

San Diego, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Lead a dedicated team to drive client success across diverse delivery modes, ensuring effective governance and coordination. Drive business development within a portfolio, nurturing critical client re...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $202K *

Discover innovative insights into AI's economic impact. Leverage analytics and market dynamics to shape vital research while influencing industry leaders with cutting-edge strategies and actionable ad...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise IT projects by leading cloud migration and infrastructure modernization initiatives. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage project lifecycles, and ensure alignment with str...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Sciences sector by leading sales teams, strategizing market approaches, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals and drive overall busin...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead and innovate partner marketing strategies across diverse retail segments, managing a team to drive growth and enhance relationships. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop impactful campaigns...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing complex operational workflows that enhance service delivery and client experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement...

Johnson City, TNRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $152K *

Transform strategic direction for digital brands, leading a team to optimize programmatic campaigns and client relationships while driving innovation and operational efficiency in a dynamic environmen...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $205K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise sales by leading a diverse group of sellers to exceed quotas, drive growth, and implement innovative fraud solutions in a rapidly evolving market...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Transform product strategy and execution by leveraging data insights, leading cross-functional teams, and prioritizing customer needs to drive product success and business growth in a dynamic environm...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform client marketing strategies by leading interdisciplinary teams, delivering innovative solutions based on research and best practices, while fostering long-lasting client relationships to ach...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Lead our initiatives in designing and constructing innovative water and carbon capture facilities globally. Collaborate across teams to ensure project success within budget and timeline while promotin...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic operations and enhance customer experience across the Last Mile network. Drive performance improvements, manage claims, and implement scalable solutions while collaborating w...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Innovate the growth marketing strategy by building and scaling demand generation, enhancing customer acquisition, and improving LTV through targeted programs in a high-volume SMB environment. Drive fu...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $161K *

Join a dynamic team to shape a cloud-native data platform, managing data sourcing and enhancing user experience for internal teams. Drive adoption, ensure data quality, and translate cross-functional...

Richardson, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$171K - $273K *

Empower revenue teams by building and leading a world-class Success Architecture team. Drive implementation, adoption, and technical credibility while fostering strategic partnerships across Product...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.