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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$120K - $150K *

Transform incident response operations by leading technical teams in monitoring, triaging, and recovering from outages. Ensure effective communication and coordination during critical incidents to mai...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead strategic IT initiatives and manage technology operations to enhance agency effectiveness. Ensure compliance with VITA standards while overseeing information security and infrastructure, driving...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Help us enhance patient care by leading IT operations, managing a skilled team, and overseeing critical infrastructure. Drive improvements across diverse applications while ensuring secure, reliable s...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$88K - $105K *

Oversee and coordinate IT and organizational change projects across the Americas, ensuring alignment with global initiatives. Drive stakeholder engagement and manage project timelines, risks, and depe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Drive the charge in delivering impactful IT and organizational change projects across the Americas. Collaborate with global teams to ensure timely execution, effective communication, and alignment wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading Tier 3 engineering operations for hybrid cloud infrastructure. Drive technical excellence in server engineering and platform services, ensuring optimal performance across o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading IT operations and security initiatives. Own onboarding, manage access, and respond to security alerts while collaborating with engineering to ensure a secure and reliabl...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$116K - $160K *

Drive innovation by leading a diverse IT team to enhance technical support for operations, ensuring seamless integration of advanced technologies in a dynamic environment. Foster collaboration and con...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading change management efforts for a major technology transformation. Drive stakeholder engagement, develop training programs, and ensure successful adoption of new systems i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of mission-critical technical operations, planning and executing innovative solutions in high-pressure environments while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance national security o...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $172K *

Lead the IT department to ensure reliable infrastructure and support for a 150+ node network. Oversee technical assignments, manage projects, and enhance cybersecurity while maintaining operational ex...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of IT management. As a hands-on IT Manager, you'll oversee our internal IT function, manage device fleets, and lead technology buildouts, ensuring seamless operat...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving healthcare innovation by managing enterprise-wide projects. Leverage your expertise in project management and interoperability to enhance operational processes and deliver s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead IT Operations to enhance service reliability and user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive operational excellence, manage budgets, and ensure scalable infrastructure across a multi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $113K *

Support the daily operation, security, and efficiency of network infrastructure while leading a team, managing projects, and ensuring compliance to provide high-performing connectivity for city depart...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Accelerate your career by optimizing and modernizing enterprise infrastructure. Lead critical IT operations, ensuring security and performance while mentoring engineers and collaborating across teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team, overseeing technology initiatives and ensuring quality solutions that enhance employee experience and operational efficiency across the organizatio...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$142K - $186K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading a 24/7 Technology Operations Centre, ensuring reliability and performance of critical services. Drive strategic initiatives, foster team development, and impl...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of IT management by leading a high-performing team, enhancing operational efficiencies, and driving innovative solutions that deliver value to customers and foster a collaborative cul...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Empower teams to enhance operational efficiencies and drive innovation. Lead a high-performing IT department by fostering collaboration, mentoring talent, and implementing strategic improvements to de...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Manage and enhance security tools and processes to protect company systems and data. Collaborate with IT teams to monitor threats, resolve vulnerabilities, and respond to incidents, ensuring a secure...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations, managing asset lifecycles, and enhancing logistics across various locations. This role ensures exceptional support for end-users while maintaining operatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in establishing IT business management, overseeing technology finances, vendor relationships, and investment governance to ensure strategic alignment and fiscal responsibility across t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide critical IT support, troubleshoot complex issues, and enhance customer satisfaction. Collaborate with vendors and senior techs while developing expertise in AFS syst...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Optimize IT/OT infrastructure across laboratories and GxP facilities, ensuring operational integrity and compliance. Provide technical support, manage systems, and collaborate with global teams to enh...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.