Explore IT Consultant Jobs

IT consultants help organizations use technology to solve business challenges, modernize operations, and reach strategic goals. Browse vetted IT consultant opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Openings may span technology strategy, systems integration, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, data, and enterprise applications.

What IT Consultants Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialization. IT consultants may assess existing technology environments, gather business requirements, recommend solutions, lead implementation projects, and advise stakeholders on risk, performance, and cost. Many roles also involve translating technical options into clear recommendations for business leaders.

Common IT Consultant Specializations

Employers hire consultants across areas such as cloud transformation, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, software and systems integration, data and analytics, IT service management, and digital transformation. Some positions focus on a particular platform or industry, while others call for broad experience managing complex technology initiatives.

Skills and Qualifications

Strong candidates typically combine technical knowledge with communication, problem-solving, and project leadership skills. Depending on the role, employers may seek experience with cloud providers, enterprise software, security frameworks, architecture methods, or consulting engagements. A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field is common; advanced degrees and relevant certifications may be preferred for specialized or senior positions.

Find IT Consultant Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its responsibilities, required experience, location, and salary details, then identify the IT consultant roles that align with your expertise and career goals.

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$110K - $130K *

Elevate project delivery by leading cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives. Transform complex requirements into actionable plans while ensuring alignment across stakeholders and enhan...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $135K *

Drive your career forward by leading systems engineering for a cloud-based enterprise system. Engage in architecture development, integration, and modernization efforts while ensuring security and ope...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Empower healthcare compliance by enhancing programs, mitigating risks, and driving operational integrity. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver tailored solutions in a dynamic regulatory landsca...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

The Data Integration Specialist at Timely will ensure seamless integration of data between school district systems and Timely's scheduling technology. This role involves collaborating with various sta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$117K - $195K *

Oversee the development and deployment of customized ServiceNow solutions, ensuring compliance with federal security frameworks while enhancing system performance and reliability. Collaborate with sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $167K *

Join a team accelerating the modernization of a federal agency's data ecosystem. Implement technical controls for data quality, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance cloud-based analytics capabil...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Elevate K-12 assessment programs by leading content development, ensuring quality and operational excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage client relationships, and leverage AI tools to enha...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$98K - $206K *

Join a team that architects Oracle Fusion PPM solutions to enable precise project management and financial accountability for Marine Corps initiatives. Leverage your expertise to lead configurations a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize project financials by providing expert analysis, reporting, and controls for government contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, invoicing, and compliance, dri...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to deliver innovative waste management solutions. Collaborate with clients to optimize operations through tailored technology integrations and enhance sustainability efforts while drivin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $189K *

Join a team that's redefining cyber analysis by designing AI-assisted workflows to enhance cybersecurity. Leverage expertise in Python automation and security to streamline the triage of complex cyber...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of our technology landscape by architecting scalable, secure systems that empower a high-growth environment through innovative SaaS and AI strategies. Lead the implementation of best...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $92K *

Help us enhance security protocols by developing essential documentation and supporting assessments. Collaborate with a dedicated cyber security team to ensure compliance and effective implementation...

Pittsfield, MARemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and deploying AI systems that enhance productivity and customer experience across multiple departments, driving innovation and efficiency through advanced AI capabilities...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$54K - $145K *

Elevate your career by managing cloud and data technologies in a dynamic environment. Drive application deployment, data pipelines, and AI automation while ensuring system reliability and operational...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Elevate product strategy and delivery by leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure alignment with stakeholder needs and mission-critical outcomes in a fully remote environment...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of cloud technology by designing and implementing robust Azure and AWS platforms. Collaborate on large-scale migrations, automate deployments, and enhance infrastructure as code pract...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

Unlock potential by delivering innovative Azure and AWS infrastructure solutions. Collaborate on design, automation, and migration projects while driving DevOps practices for client success in diverse...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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

$170K - $221K *

Partner with us to deliver integrated IT solutions that align with customer goals. Leverage your technical expertise to navigate complex requirements and enhance customer satisfaction through innovati...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior technical leader, driving innovative platform solutions and enhancing integration processes. Collaborate across teams to improve user experiences and streamline operati...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving new business growth across North America by identifying and securing opportunities with automotive distributors, resellers, and enterprise customers, while fostering long-te...

Nashville, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $118K *

Lead the charge in architecting Oracle NetSuite solutions, driving operational excellence and client success through effective project management, data analysis, and relationship building while mentor...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $140K *

Manage the optimization and governance of Deltek Vantagepoint, driving collaboration across finance, project management, and HR. Lead system enhancements and integrations, ensuring business objectives...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT consultant do?question toggle

    An IT consultant advises organizations on technology decisions and helps assess, plan, or deliver solutions. Work can include strategy, system implementation, cloud adoption, cybersecurity, and process improvement.

  • What qualifications are needed for IT consultant jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the position. Employers often look for relevant IT or computer science education, practical technology experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage projects or advise stakeholders. Specialized roles may require specific certifications or platform expertise.

  • Which skills are important for IT consultants?question toggle

    Important skills often include technical analysis, problem-solving, communication, requirements gathering, project management, and the ability to explain complex concepts to nontechnical audiences. The exact technical skills vary by specialization.

  • Do IT consultant jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some experienced and specialized IT consultant positions offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation varies with factors such as seniority, location, industry, specialization, and employer.

  • Where can I find IT consultant jobs?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities, including IT consultant roles paying $100,000 or more. Review current listings to compare requirements, compensation, and work arrangements.