IT managers keep an organization’s technology reliable, secure, and aligned with business goals. They lead technical teams, oversee systems and infrastructure, manage budgets and vendors, and help plan technology investments. Explore vetted IT Manager opportunities on Ladders, focused on professional roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by organization, industry, and team size. IT managers may supervise help desk and systems teams, maintain networks and cloud environments, guide cybersecurity and risk initiatives, and coordinate technology projects. They also set priorities, communicate with business leaders, and ensure technology services meet operational needs.
Related titles include Information Technology Manager, IT Operations Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Systems Manager, Network Manager, Service Desk Manager, and IT Security Manager. Scope may range from managing a specialized function to overseeing technology operations across an organization.
Employers often seek experience in IT operations, infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, service management, and project delivery. Leadership, budgeting, vendor management, clear communication, and the ability to translate technical issues into business terms are also valuable. Requirements differ, so review each listing for its specific qualifications.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, specialization, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, making it easier to discover IT management roles aligned with your career goals. Compare job responsibilities and stated compensation as you evaluate opportunities.
Browse IT Manager openings to find roles that match your leadership experience and technical background. Use job details to assess team scope, technology environment, responsibilities, and compensation, then apply to opportunities that fit your next career move.
Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
Manage and lead vulnerability and patch management operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards, mentor junior staff, and support client ad...
6 days ago
Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, leading remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture and reduce cyber risk th...
6 days ago
Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
Drive vulnerability management and patching operations, prioritizing remediation based on threat intelligence. Lead teams, develop metrics, and support client advisory on AI-related risks to enhance c...
6 days ago
Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, enhancing cyber resilience through strategic remediation, reporting, and client advisory. Lead teams in mitigating risks associated with AI and...
6 days ago
Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
Elevate your career by leading vulnerability management and patching initiatives. Drive cyber risk reduction through strategic remediation, client advisory, and team mentorship while leveraging advanc...
6 days ago
Cyber Manager - ASM Vulnerability Management - Patching
$134K - $265K *
Innovate your career by leading vulnerability management and patching initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance cyber defense strategies, prioritize remediation efforts, and mentor junior practit...
6 days ago
$120K - $130K *
Champion innovative IT solutions for a transformative infrastructure project, managing digital systems, software development, and AI initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and project delivery...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on optimizing IT systems. You'll provide essential support and administration for Microsoft environments, enhancing network infrastructure and dri...
5 days ago
IT Service Delivery & Infrastructure Operations Manager
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in enhancing IT service delivery and infrastructure operations, ensuring optimal performance across multiple sites. Drive vendor management, project coordination, and governance to sup...
2 weeks ago
Audit Manager I (US) - Global Technology Infrastructure
$77K - $128K *
Execute comprehensive audits and provide subject matter expertise, managing moderately complex projects while ensuring compliance with established standards and enhancing operational efficiencies acro...
1 week ago
Audit Manager I (US) - Global Technology Infrastructure
$77K - $128K *
Unlock your potential by managing and executing audits across various functions. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while providing subject matter expertise...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive your career by managing complex projects from inception to closure, utilizing Agile and predictive methodologies. Take accountability for financial performance, customer communication, and cross...
Reposted 6 days ago
IT Manager, US Infrastructure & Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing secure and scalable IT operations across multiple U.S. locations. Provide strategic direction for global IT initiatives and ensure effective collaboration with various te...
3 weeks ago
IT Manager, US Infrastructure & Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead and optimize IT infrastructure operations across multiple locations, ensuring a secure, scalable, and reliable IT capability that aligns with the business technology strategy and global standards...
3 weeks ago
IT Manager, US Infrastructure & Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead the development and operation of scalable IT infrastructure and operations, ensuring security and reliability across U.S. locations. Oversee shared services and integrations, while building inter...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT configuration management for the U.S. Navy. This role involves developing and managing ITIL/ITSM programs, ensuring optimal performance and compliance in a...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Agentic AI Engineering
$158K - $270K *
Lead and develop a team of early-career engineers to deliver AI agents, enhancing engineering maturity and ensuring quality standards while managing a diverse portfolio of projects in a collaborative...
1 week ago
$110K - $140K *
Advance operational support and enhance user experience in IT, overseeing onboarding, documenting procedures, and providing AV assistance, all while contributing to global IT initiatives across our of...
4 weeks ago
$108K - $130K *
Lead and manage a dynamic team overseeing 40+ SaaS applications, optimizing vendor relationships and licenses, and driving strategic buy-vs-build decisions to enhance operational excellence and maximi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the implementation of life cycle management and acquisition strategies, providing advanced technical support for IT systems across the organization. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency a...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Transform information management by implementing lifecycle strategies and providing advanced technical support. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with DOD guidance, im...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead project teams, and drive successful outcomes through ef...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, IT Project Delivery
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering technology projects that align with strategic business objectives. Oversee a team to ensure effective project execution, resource management, and financial performance wh...
2 weeks ago
$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 days ago
IAM Program Manager (Identity Transformation)
$92K - $132K *
Join a team that's transforming identity and access management across multiple business units. Lead enterprise IAM programs, oversee implementations, and ensure alignment with security and compliance...
2 days ago
What is an IT Manager?
An IT Manager leads technology services or teams within an organization. The role can include overseeing infrastructure, systems, support, cybersecurity, budgets, vendors, and technology projects.
What does an IT Manager do day to day?
Daily work may include prioritizing support and systems work, coordinating projects, managing staff and vendors, monitoring service performance, addressing risks, and working with business leaders on technology needs.
What qualifications are typically required for IT Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for relevant IT experience, team leadership, and knowledge of areas such as infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, or IT operations. Some roles may request a degree or industry certifications.
How much do IT Managers earn?
Pay varies by location, industry, experience, organization size, and specialization. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details.
Where can I find IT Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse IT Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.