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.
Information Management Analyst III
$88K - $105K *
Drive impactful data management and compliance initiatives by leveraging your expertise in SharePoint administration and records management within capital project environments. Collaborate across team...
6 days ago
Manager, Systems Engineering (Cleared)
$148K - $223K *
Transform build operations in secure environments by leading automation efforts, driving compliance, and enhancing processes. Serve as a vital link between technical teams, ensuring operational excell...
Reposted today
IT Configuration Management Specialist II
$80K - $95K *
Join us to maintain and enhance software and system configurations for the DHS CISA. This role ensures compliance, manages change control, and supports operational continuity through meticulous docume...
2 weeks ago
IT Configuration Management Specialist II
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to the IT configuration management process, ensuring compliance and service continuity. Administer the CMDB, conduct audits, and support software changes while collaborating with technical...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join our team as we empower clients through exceptional technical support and strategic advisement. Collaborate on innovative solutions while building strong relationships and enhancing their network...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
IT Compliance/Governance Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT compliance and governance. In this role, you'll support Inspector General activities, manage Information Support Plans, and ensure TEMPEST compliance, driv...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Information Security
$125K - $146K *
Transform information security by leading strategic initiatives and risk management programs. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security posture while supporting academic and operational needs acro...
Yesterday
Enterprise Information Technology Analyst and Project Manager
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic IT solutions by leading complex engagements, translating business needs into technical requirements, and enhancing operational efficiency for government clients through expert analysis...
Yesterday
Principal Systems Administrator (Linux, VMware)
$108K - $130K *
Manage and optimize IT systems, ensuring reliability and performance. Provide support for troubleshooting, maintenance, and compliance, while coordinating with security teams to enhance system operati...
2 weeks ago
Management Group - Project Manager
$88K - $105K *
Optimize multi-market customer programs by unifying teams, standardizing processes, and enhancing operational efficiency to deliver a consistent customer experience across all regions...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Pioneer the future of technology infrastructure by leading the Network & IT function. Drive strategy, manage budgets, and ensure reliable connectivity for autonomous operations while supporting a grow...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance progress at a secure facility by troubleshooting and optimizing multi-platform environments, managing system integrations, and ensuring compliance with security standards while collaborating w...
4 weeks ago
IT, Security, and Compliance Manager
$140K - $170K *
Accelerate progress at IT operations and security by managing compliance, risk, and vendor relationships. Collaborate with leadership and teams to establish robust security practices and certification...
2 weeks ago
Information Technology Business Partner
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by strategically managing IT relationships across business units, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness through innovative technology solutions and strong stakeholder engagement to d...
Today
$160K - $200K *
Drive global IT leadership by establishing a secure, scalable technology environment. Shape data and AI strategies, build and lead an internal IT team, and collaborate with executives to advance organ...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive project success by leveraging your 5+ years of agile experience, managing complex relationships, and applying PM methodologies with a collaborative, consensus-building approach in a dynamic team...
Reposted 4 days ago
$97K - $162K *
Elevate IT service delivery for a major federal client, managing a team to ensure high-quality services, compliance, and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise in ITIL and federal standards to o...
Reposted 1 week ago
$97K - $162K *
Elevate your career as an ITSM Service Delivery Manager, leading IT services for a major federal client. Drive high-quality service delivery, manage a dedicated team, and implement ITIL best practices...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Champion the evolution of a hybrid IT infrastructure, leading major modernization projects while ensuring optimal performance and security across on-premises and cloud environments. Collaborate with a...
1 week ago
Manager, M&A Diligence & Execution, Technology
$101K - $169K *
Champion M&A initiatives by leading IT solutions and technology engagements, driving value creation through due diligence, integration, and innovative strategies while fostering team growth and strong...
Reposted yesterday
Project Manager Technical Project Mgmt. (IT) Manager
$100K - $120K *
Lead and deliver transformative IT projects globally, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Manage cross-functional teams, budgets, and timelines while driving process efficiencies and stakehol...
Today
$142K - $162K *
Engineer cutting-edge IT solutions as part of an agile team, focusing on identity management, automation, and compliance. Expand your skills while driving high-impact infrastructure projects using clo...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Director of Technology & Systems
$100K - $120K *
Pioneer transformative technology solutions across the organization. Drive digital transformation, improve processes, and enhance customer experiences. Collaborate with leaders to align tech investmen...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager IT Business Applications
$133K - $166K *
Lead the charge in aligning IT solutions with Finance and Corporate Functions, overseeing application strategy, stakeholder engagement, and digital transformation initiatives to drive operational exce...
1 week ago
Cyber Threat Management Senior Associate
$95K - $115K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on cybersecurity monitoring and incident response for connected vehicles and cloud environments. Engage in alert triage, investigations, and continuous imp...
2 weeks 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.