IT Infrastructure Manager Jobs

Explore IT Infrastructure Manager jobs that pay $100,000 or more on Ladders. These professionals lead the design, operation, and improvement of the technology systems businesses rely on, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, data centers, and end-user services. Browse vetted opportunities to find a role that fits your leadership experience and technical expertise.

What Does an IT Infrastructure Manager Do?

IT Infrastructure Managers oversee the availability, performance, security, and scalability of an organization’s technology environment. They manage infrastructure teams and vendors, set operational standards, plan upgrades and migrations, and coordinate incident response. Depending on the organization, the role may cover cloud and hybrid infrastructure, networking, storage, systems administration, IT service management, and disaster recovery.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience leading IT operations or infrastructure teams, along with a strong understanding of enterprise systems, networks, cloud services, and cybersecurity practices. Useful strengths include budgeting, vendor management, project delivery, risk assessment, and clear communication with technical teams and business stakeholders. Familiarity with IT service management frameworks and cloud platforms can also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and role.

IT Infrastructure Manager Salary and Career Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Many senior infrastructure leadership roles offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Career paths may lead to director or vice president positions in IT operations, infrastructure, cloud, or technology, as well as broader technology leadership roles.

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$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of our IT landscape by managing operations, optimizing infrastructure, and leading a talented team. Drive strategic improvements while ensuring security and service excellence in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Drive the design and management of high-performing cloud infrastructures, ensuring their availability, performance, and security. Collaborate with teams to implement automations and improve systems wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering and modernizing enterprise infrastructure services, managing teams that support Windows, VMware, and Citrix environments, ensuring operational stability and excellence wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of enterprise Linux and Unix operations, leading a team to deliver and modernize infrastructure services across various platforms while ensuring performance, security, and client sati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in transforming IT Managed Services by overseeing infrastructure migration to AWS, enhancing security, and fostering team growth while ensuring top-tier service delivery across North A...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $177K *

Lead a dynamic Managed Services Engineering Team to enhance customer satisfaction, optimize operations, and drive continuous service improvement while fostering strong relationships with clients and p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and security across multiple business units. Oversee service management, endpoint security, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration and support for a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing IT infrastructure and systems while mentoring a dedicated team. Drive cybersecurity initiatives, oversee technology planning, and ensure seamless end-user support to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced infrastructure environment, driving execution among diverse technical and business teams, while adapting to evolving prio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovation and excellence, driving projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product development and ensure quality standa...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering integrated plans. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while navigating challenges and coordina...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $211K *

Lead the charge in shaping and optimizing enterprise IT infrastructure services, ensuring security, reliability, and continuous improvement across cloud and on-premises environments while developing a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of Army Reserve ICT infrastructure by providing expertise for construction and modernization projects across diverse locations. Your role includes quality assurance inspections and co...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock financial insights to drive project success. Collaborate with teams to ensure budget accuracy, manage risks, and deliver comprehensive cost reporting for construction projects, while maintainin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing IT operations, vendor relationships, and internal projects. Lead endpoint management and ensure service quality while driving technology transitions and compliance init...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT infrastructure programs by transforming complex challenges into structured solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency and reliability in data centers, network systems...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $200K *

Champion the security design and delivery for hyperscale projects, ensuring comprehensive protection through physical and electronic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish stand...

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$154K - $260K *

Join an innovative team to lead and evolve critical Core Infrastructure. Oversee infrastructure strategy, improve operational health, and drive automation to boost performance across a globally distri...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $184K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable, efficient infrastructure systems. Leverage your technical and leadership skills to enhance operational health while guiding a global team to meet str...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in IT security operations, managing a cross-border team to enhance security protocols and compliance. Drive vulnerability management, incident response, and collaborate with MSSP for r...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Analyze and enhance corporate technology infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex issues and improve employee experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Oversee daily operations to drive customer satisfaction and financial success. Lead skilled teams in service, installation, and support. Ensure long-term operational effectiveness while meeting corpor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining IT infrastructure by leading innovative solutions in systems engineering, cloud migration, and automation. Drive operational excellence while collaborating across teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Drive digital transformation by collaborating with stakeholders to define product vision, manage lifecycles, and deliver technology solutions that maximize value across the organization. Leverage stra...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $252K *

Join a team that's driving technical sales excellence in the Mid-Market and SMB segments. Lead a high-performing group of Solution Architects to enhance customer engagement and accelerate growth throu...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Infrastructure Manager do?question toggle

    An IT Infrastructure Manager leads the systems and teams that keep an organization’s technology running. Responsibilities may include managing networks, servers, cloud services, security, IT operations, vendors, budgets, and infrastructure projects.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for IT Infrastructure Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for experience managing IT infrastructure or operations, knowledge of enterprise systems and networks, and leadership skills. Cloud, cybersecurity, service management, budgeting, and project management experience may also be requested.

  • How much do IT Infrastructure Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, employer, industry, experience, and role scope. Many senior positions pay $100,000 or more; review individual job listings for current compensation details.

  • Where can I find IT Infrastructure Manager jobs paying $100K or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse its IT Infrastructure Manager listings to explore available roles.

  • What career paths can follow an IT Infrastructure Manager role?question toggle

    Experienced IT Infrastructure Managers may advance to director or vice president roles in infrastructure, IT operations, or cloud services, or move into broader technology leadership positions.