Information Technology Operations Manager Jobs

Information Technology Operations Managers keep the systems, services, and teams behind an organization’s technology running reliably. They oversee day-to-day IT operations while improving infrastructure, service delivery, security, and business continuity. Explore vetted IT Operations Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an IT Operations Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but commonly include managing IT support and infrastructure teams, maintaining networks and systems, monitoring service performance, coordinating incident response, and planning technology improvements. These managers may also oversee vendors, budgets, operational policies, disaster recovery, and compliance requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for experience leading IT operations, infrastructure, or service delivery teams. Relevant strengths can include cloud and data center operations, network and systems administration, IT service management, cybersecurity fundamentals, project planning, vendor management, and clear communication with technical and business stakeholders. Certifications and degree requirements vary by employer and role.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Operations Managers work across industries and organizations of different sizes. Depending on the company, roles may focus on enterprise infrastructure, cloud operations, end-user services, technology support, or operational resilience. Compensation depends on factors such as location, scope, experience, and employer. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover opportunities that match their goals.

Find Information Technology Operations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse IT Operations Manager openings and related technology leadership roles on Ladders. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to opportunities aligned with your experience.

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$142K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring the integrity and security of systems while developing strategies to protect information assets. Collaborate with stakeholders to im...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing eTrading solutions across multiple financial sectors. Leverage your expertise to support and optimize trading applications, ensuring seamless operations for F...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive technology project governance and delivery standards to align IT investments with business priorities. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance project execution and improve PMO effectiveness ac...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in managing IT infrastructure for a large Federal Department. Drive modernization strategies and ensure optimal service delivery while fostering collabora...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage a dynamic infrastructure team, driving modernization and IT service delivery across a large Federal Department. Lead strategic initiatives, optimize performance, and ensure seamless integration...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join us to lead a dynamic infrastructure team, managing IT operations and modernization strategies for a large Federal Department. Drive service delivery, enhance system performance, and ensure custom...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $159K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing technology operations by leading engineers in developing and deploying innovative solutions on ServiceNow and Atlassian platforms, ensuring seamless service d...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock innovative solutions by developing resilient communication architectures for National Leadership Command and Control functions, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance operational ef...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading OT cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust governance and risk management across Smart Building environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security practice...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$96K - $120K *

Deliver comprehensive OT cybersecurity leadership, ensuring robust governance and risk management across Smart Building environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security practices while...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$134K - $265K *

Elevate our cybersecurity efforts by managing vulnerability and patching operations, prioritizing remediation activities, and developing metrics to reduce risk. Collaborate with clients and mentor jun...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, leading remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance cyber resilience and support client advis...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Contribute to vulnerability management and patching operations, leading remediation efforts and developing metrics to enhance cyber risk reduction. Collaborate with teams to support client advisory on...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead vulnerability management and patching operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards, mentor junior staff, and support client advisory e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead the charge in vulnerability management and patching operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards while mentoring junior practitioners...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by managing vulnerability and patch management operations, prioritizing remediation efforts, and mentoring junior practitioners to enhance client...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Drive impactful vulnerability management initiatives, leading remediation and patching efforts across diverse technology environments while mentoring junior team members and enhancing client security...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Champion vulnerability management and patching initiatives, leading remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture and reduce cyber risk...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Manage and lead vulnerability and patch management operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards while mentoring junior practitioners and su...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead vulnerability management and patching initiatives, prioritizing remediation based on threat intelligence. Collaborate with teams to enhance cyber resilience and mentor junior staff while developi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cyber resilience by managing vulnerability and patching operations. Lead remediation efforts, develop metrics, and mentor junior staff while addressing AI-rel...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, leading remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture and mentor junior staff...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead the charge in managing vulnerability and patch management operations, prioritizing remediation activities, and developing metrics to reduce cyber risk while mentoring junior practitioners and sup...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Manage vulnerability and patch management operations, prioritize remediation activities, develop reporting metrics, and support client advisory efforts on AI-related risks. Collaborate with teams to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Advance your career by leading vulnerability management and patching initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance cyber resilience, prioritize remediation, and mentor junior staff while driving clie...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Information Technology Operations Manager do?question toggle

    An Information Technology Operations Manager oversees the systems, services, and teams that support an organization’s technology. Typical responsibilities include infrastructure and service delivery, IT support, incident management, operational planning, vendor coordination, and business continuity.

  • What qualifications are common for IT Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek experience managing IT operations or infrastructure teams, along with skills in areas such as cloud or data center operations, networking, systems administration, IT service management, and project or vendor management. Specific education and certification requirements differ by role.

  • How much do Information Technology Operations Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and the scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore qualifying opportunities and review salary information in individual listings.

  • Where can IT Operations Managers find jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    IT Operations Managers can browse vetted opportunities on Ladders, which features professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Listings may include roles focused on infrastructure, cloud operations, IT service delivery, and technology support.

  • What is the difference between an IT Operations Manager and an IT Manager?question toggle

    The titles can overlap. An IT Operations Manager typically focuses on the reliability and delivery of day-to-day technology services and infrastructure, while an IT Manager may have a broader or differently defined scope depending on the organization.