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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$270K - $365K *

Lead a dynamic engineering organization to transform offensive capabilities into proactive defense. Shape strategy, scale teams, and deliver innovative solutions across multiple pillars, ensuring robu...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in steering product management excellence, elevating team performance, and driving enterprise strategy to enhance product quality and market success through collaborative stakeholder e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$216K - $318K *

Champion the evolution of AI Platforms, leading a dynamic team to enhance AI integration and productivity. Drive strategic initiatives that empower engineers and elevate member experiences through inn...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $250K *

Lead the charge in enterprise technology strategy and governance. Spearhead innovative planning and oversight to enhance business outcomes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and optimizing...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $215K *

Innovate global technology procurement strategies, optimizing spend and supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance value creation and drive efficiency across technology...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$203K - $345K *

Champion the vision for Agentic Software Delivery, spearheading strategic innovation across CI, CD, and observability to enhance software delivery automation and customer experience while driving reve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $190K *

Lead the charge in crafting target-state architecture that integrates business processes, applications, and data. Your role will shape enterprise transformation while ensuring alignment with strategic...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Champion scalable deal operations by leading the Global Deal Desk, optimizing complex agreements across sales, finance, and legal. Drive AI integration to enhance workflows and ensure compliance while...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading client strategy and product initiatives, driving growth through market insights and cross-functional collaboration. Shape solutions that enhance client value and optimize H...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $185K *

Contribute to strategic brand partnerships by driving revenue growth and optimizing digital marketing solutions for retail clients. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful campaigns and ensure c...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $185K *

Lead the charge in forging strategic brand partnerships to drive revenue, leveraging performance marketing insights and data-backed campaigns to educate and influence retail executives, while optimizi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead and innovate sales strategies to drive revenue growth in the Gov/Ed sector. Collaborate with teams to enhance market share, develop strong partnerships, and ensure alignment across sales processe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $210K *

Partner with us to shape the future of semiconductor workforce development by aligning industry needs with educational strategies, fostering partnerships, and leading initiatives that ensure technical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative physician engagement products, overseeing technology initiatives, and managing cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance healthcare pr...

Fort Washington, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $150K *

Transform the future of program management by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing budgets, and fostering strong client relationships. Drive operational excellence and ensure program outcomes ali...

Richmond, VARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in establishing a robust marketing PMO, driving integrated campaigns, and implementing AI transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and execution across a fast-scali...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at Army formations by leading the autonomy integration campaign. Drive customer relationships, oversee pipeline management, and convert prototypes into funded positions while shapi...

Michigan, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$181K - $301K *

Transform your career by leading a global cyber defense team, driving proactive strategies to mitigate risks and enhance security across diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$216K - $318K *

Drive innovation as you lead engineering teams to build and scale Life360's critical platforms. Ensure reliability and security while fostering a culture of accountability and technical excellence for...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

The Regional Director at ModernFi will work closely with the VP of Institution Success and the CRO to enhance client satisfaction and drive product adoption among bank and credit union clients. This r...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team of network engineers to design, implement, and secure cloud and hybrid network infrastructures, ensuring reliability and scalability while mentoring staff and driving process improvements...

Tallahassee, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a skilled agile team focused on the ServiceNow Platform, ensuring efficient delivery of enterprise service management solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to prioritize and...

Wilmington, DERemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines using Azure, PySpark, and Airflow. Collaborate with teams to ensure data quality and performance while mentoring engineers and drivi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$325K - $375K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a high-performing sales team in the Mid-Enterprise segment. Shape strategies for customer acquisition and market penetration while fostering relationships and collabora...

Philadelphia, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.