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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$92K - $137K *

Lead the charge in maximizing client success through strategic coaching and product integration within the Investment & Advisory Center, ensuring excellence in the Client Engagement Model and driving...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $137K *

Champion client success by educating and coaching teams on integrated solutions, driving asset growth through strategic engagement and product positioning within the Investment & Advisory Center...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $155K *

Transform your career by leading the City’s technology strategy and operations. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will oversee IT functions, drive innovation, and ensure security for...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Join us to lead strategic technical initiatives, drive solution architecture, and ensure successful delivery of complex engineering projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and exec...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join us in leading the Enterprise Technology Office, where you'll drive IT strategy, governance, and performance management to deliver business value and enhance organizational effectiveness across th...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine infrastructure and operations by leading transformation initiatives. This strategic role oversees cloud strategies, ensures operational resilience, and nurtures talent in a regulated environ...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Strategize as a leader in security and IT, harmonizing teams to protect data and develop robust systems. Guide compliance and incident readiness, ensuring smooth operations and security governance whi...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Build a cohesive team to elevate security, compliance, and IT operations while driving data protection and incident readiness. Shape company policy in AI governance and ensure seamless operations with...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading the centralized Engineering, Automation, and Controls organization across multiple manufacturing facilities, driving operational excellence and developing future techn...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of manufacturing technology by leading a centralized Engineering, Automation, and Controls organization. Drive operational excellence and develop the next generation of leaders ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

$204K - $316K *

Lead the development of global logistics technology strategy, driving modernization and integration across supply chain functions for enhanced operational excellence and business performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with a dynamic team to shape the future of medical imaging. Drive product strategy and enhance user experiences by collaborating with healthcare professionals to simplify workflows and improve...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$230K - $250K *

Elevate IT operations by leading service delivery, compliance, and vendor management. Collaborate across departments to ensure GxP systems are validated and inspection-ready while driving strategic IT...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $280K *

Drive your career with strategic leadership in cell therapy program management, overseeing complex R&D initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to achieve key milestones in autoimmune indication...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive the vision and execution for an enterprise file system portfolio, managing product strategy, P&L, and team leadership. Shape market positioning and competitive differentiation while ensuring rev...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in technology adoption and data governance, driving organizational change and enhancing digital skills. Collaborate across departments to ensure effective use of technology and analyti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

$220K - $290K *

Empower innovation by leading systems engineering for autonomous aviation. Drive strategy, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure safety and performance in developing cutting-edge technologies for...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower client success by managing projects that enhance technology deployment and improve processes with a focus on KPI development and business analysis. Engage effectively with VIP clients to drive...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $232K *

Shape the future of IT governance by leading global GRC initiatives, enhancing risk management, and driving compliance across diverse teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to modernize processes and en...

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing infrastructure solutions while managing a talented team. Drive innovation in cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring alignment with business goals and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$188K - $245K *

Lead the charge in strategic technology direction, managing transformative initiatives across portfolios to enhance business operations, foster innovation, and improve performance while ensuring align...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.