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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$115K - $150K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading strategic sourcing and category management initiatives. Drive supplier relationships, negotiate complex contracts, and develop high-performing teams to deliv...

Virginia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $95K *

Engineer secure enterprise infrastructure by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards an...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$130K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming cloud infrastructure with innovative DevSecOps strategies. As a key contributor, you'll secure and manage Kubernetes environments while ensuring seamless deployment pip...

Arlington, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of patient services by ensuring timely delivery of features and integrations. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency in a compliance-heavy environment, driving inn...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Champion quality excellence by implementing and enhancing supplier quality management systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure risk-based quality controls from supplier selection to manufacturing...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in financial governance and budgeting for IT, managing a $70M+ technology budget. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize investments, ensure transparency, and drive strategic financ...

New York City, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $170K *

Deliver exceptional project management for complex HVAC installations, ensuring timely execution and high-quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success and resolve technica...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing store operations and driving process improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, resolve issues, and deliver insights that support strategic initiatives an...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping and delivering enterprise Data Foundation strategies, guiding customers through intricate data landscapes. Leverage deep technical expertise and AI-driven solutions to ensur...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $175K *

Deliver seamless integration of security operations by managing vendor teams, mentoring embedded employees, and aligning strategies with client objectives while fostering communication and operational...

RemoteRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, leading complex, cross-functional projects. Oversee multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while mentoring team members and enh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $204K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading engineering teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering a culture of collaboration and growth. Oversee technical execution and ensure alignmen...

Portland, MERemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $313K *

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Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $295K *

Optimize the delivery of advanced server rack solutions by leading cross-functional teams, managing complex hardware programs, and ensuring alignment with hyperscale data center requirements for next...

Austin, TXRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $185K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team of DevOps, MLOps, and DataOps engineers, driving innovation across our multi-cloud platform. You'll mentor talent, set technical standards, and remain hands-on in engine...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Champion project execution and client satisfaction by leading multiple teams of Project Managers, ensuring financial performance and operational excellence across various commercial accounts while opt...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $121K *

Shape the future of project management by leading enterprise initiatives, establishing standards, and ensuring effective execution of organizational priorities in a remote setting...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $220K *

Lead innovative security solutions by enhancing database security posture, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust security features, and driving business impact throu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead the evolution of our GTM Systems Architecture, enhancing Salesforce and its tech stack for AI-native workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build a trusted data foundation and driv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$232K - $320K *

Champion the technical leadership of your district team, guiding them to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions while fostering customer relationships and ensuring value realization from investmen...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the execution of multiple strategic initiatives, ensuring delivery meets stakeholder expectations, within budget and timeline. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and communic...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Oversee the entire contract lifecycle, ensuring swift execution while managing risk. Collaborate cross-functionally to negotiate terms and enhance processes, directly impacting revenue and vendor perf...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology initiatives by managing strategic direction, overseeing system builds, and enhancing employee experiences through collaboration with stakeholders and effective project e...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing the CI/CD landscape by automating golden image lifecycle management across Linux, macOS, and Windows. Contribute your expertise to enhance image deployment efficienc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue accounting excellence by owning processes, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and collaborating across teams to enhance scalability and accuracy as the business grows...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.