Explore IT Infrastructure Manager Jobs

IT Infrastructure Managers lead the systems and teams that keep organizations connected, secure, and operational. Their work can span cloud platforms, data centers, networks, servers, end-user technology, and IT service delivery. Browse vetted IT Infrastructure Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an IT Infrastructure Manager Do?

These managers plan and oversee the technology infrastructure that supports business operations. Responsibilities may include setting infrastructure strategy, managing systems and network availability, coordinating upgrades and migrations, overseeing vendors and budgets, and developing technical teams. They also partner with security, engineering, and business leaders to ensure infrastructure meets organizational needs.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for experience managing enterprise infrastructure and leading technical teams. Relevant expertise may include cloud services, networking, virtualization, storage, Windows or Linux systems, cybersecurity practices, disaster recovery, and IT service management. Communication, project leadership, risk management, and budget planning are also valuable, as is the ability to connect technical decisions to business priorities.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Infrastructure Manager roles are available across industries that depend on reliable technology, including finance, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and professional services. Job scope and compensation vary with factors such as location, organization size, specialization, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover roles aligned with their skills and goals.

Find Your Next IT Infrastructure Manager Role

Explore current openings and compare responsibilities, required qualifications, and workplace expectations. Whether your background is in cloud operations, networks, enterprise systems, or infrastructure transformation, Ladders can help you find a role where you can make a meaningful impact.

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$93K - $114K *

Take ownership of HVAC system operations in data centers, leading a team of technicians to ensure optimal performance, maintenance, and compliance with industry standards, while prioritizing safety an...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$123K - $164K *

Lead the charge in securing power access for our data center portfolio. Drive commercial negotiations, orchestrate processes, and manage contracts to ensure seamless project execution and operational...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our facilities by leading operations and buildouts. Manage day-to-day activities, enhance employee experiences, and develop scalable processes to support a growing organization...

California, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales excellence in cutting-edge automation solutions across diverse industries. Build strong executive relationships, manage a robust pipeline, and exceed your...

Detroit, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving successful ERP and CRM software implementations. Lead projects, coordinate teams, and ensure timely delivery while achieving sales and profit targets. Collaborate with stake...

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1 week ago

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$88K - $105K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in financial reporting and internal controls, overseeing consolidated statements, audits, and compliance. Collaborate with finance teams and external auditors while mentoring a small t...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful project delivery by managing high-value EPC initiatives. Oversee project execution from initiation through closeout, ensuring they meet budget, safety, and schedule requirements whi...

Durham, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join us in owning the networking hardware category to streamline innovations! You'll negotiate with OEMs, manage dual-sourcing complexities, and align buying plans with engineering roadmaps for optima...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $248K *

Lead enterprise-scale operations for cloud services, ensuring performance and customer satisfaction. Drive a multidisciplinary team, manage service transitions, and leverage data-driven metrics to enh...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $175K *

Pioneer project success by leading the design and implementation of electrical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while providing tech...

Los Angeles, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $108K *

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United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $150K *

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United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$130K - $150K *

Drive risk management excellence by leading comprehensive assessments and reporting for large-scale construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify, mitigate, and escalate risks, ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$102K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead electrical controls projects, optimizing production processes and enhancing safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while managi...

Alberta, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $150K *

Transform AI operations by leading optimization and governance initiatives, ensuring effective solutions that deliver business value while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operatio...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $120K *

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Washington, DCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of ServiceNow solutions to enhance portfolio management capabilities, aligning them with federal standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive effi...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform enterprise integration strategies into actionable architectures, ensuring secure, scalable connectivity across applications and data platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to est...

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1 week ago

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

$125K - $171K *

Join a team that's focused on driving financial optimization and transforming commercial strategies. Lead efforts in budget management, contract performance, and risk mitigation while collaborating ac...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $170K *

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United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion growth in smart manufacturing by managing key accounts, driving sales, and fostering relationships within the Industry 4.0 ecosystem. Leverage technical expertise to support IIoT adoption and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Infrastructure Manager do?question toggle

    An IT Infrastructure Manager oversees the technology platforms and teams that support an organization. The role may cover networks, servers, cloud services, data centers, systems availability, vendors, budgets, and infrastructure projects.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for IT Infrastructure Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers generally seek substantial IT infrastructure experience and leadership skills. Depending on the role, they may value expertise in cloud platforms, networking, systems administration, cybersecurity, disaster recovery, virtualization, and IT service management.

  • How much do IT Infrastructure Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and specialization. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying IT Infrastructure Manager roles.

  • Where can IT Infrastructure Managers work?question toggle

    IT Infrastructure Managers work in many sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and professional services—anywhere reliable, secure technology infrastructure is essential.

  • What career paths can lead to IT Infrastructure Manager roles?question toggle

    Professionals often advance from roles such as systems administrator, network engineer, cloud engineer, infrastructure engineer, or IT operations lead. Experience managing projects and teams can help prepare candidates for infrastructure leadership.