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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, leading remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture and reduce cyber risk th...
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
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What does an Information Technology Operations Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.