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.
$113K - $210K *
Champion the future of technology audit by leading a high-performing team to deliver innovative, risk-based audit services across North America, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring complianc...
Yesterday
$89K - $194K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic Agile team to design and build modern web applications. Leverage your technical expertise to mentor junior developers and drive innovation in cloud environment...
2 days ago
$75K - $130K *
Tackle IT challenges by providing frontline support for hardware, software, and networking issues. Manage user access and onboarding while ensuring seamless operation of AV systems and on-prem IT infr...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion the future of enterprise storage solutions by managing critical backup systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with security teams to ensure robust data protection and comp...
1 week ago
Identity Access Management Manager
$110K - $130K *
Tackle the complexities of Identity and Access Management by leading a team focused on improving processes, enhancing user experience, and driving operational excellence while ensuring security and co...
3 weeks ago
Identity Access Management Manager
$110K - $130K *
Transform IAM operations by leading a skilled team focused on security and continuous improvement. Oversee service delivery, enhance processes, and drive technical excellence to elevate identity and a...
3 weeks ago
Director of Information Technology
$150K - $180K *
Elevate global IT service delivery by leading a dynamic team, enhancing operational continuity, and driving proactive solutions across multiple markets while collaborating with cross-functional partne...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Support the defense of USAF infrastructure by analyzing cyber threats, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring mission success through effective information security practices and collabor...
2 days ago
Technical Project Manager, Server Security
$110K - $130K *
Transform cross-functional project management for server I/O development, ensuring cybersecurity compliance and rapid response to vulnerabilities. Lead teams to meet CRA obligations while driving prod...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to provide technical expertise in C2 systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. Oversee system administration, virtualization, and disaster recovery while collaborating wi...
Today
Staff Information Security Analyst
$91K - $153K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity by supporting identity and access management initiatives. Collaborate with a dedicated team to resolve technical issues and enhance customer service in a dynamic gove...
1 week ago
$112K - $135K *
Transform the airline industry by leading a critical, high-visibility program that orchestrates multiple technology workstreams. Drive accessibility initiatives and engage effectively with stakeholder...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director IT Business Management
$138K - $188K *
Shape the future of technology investment by leading strategic planning, financial governance, and performance management. Drive the establishment of FinOps capabilities and enhance visibility into te...
2 weeks ago
Director IT Business Management
$138K - $188K *
Lead the strategic and operational management of technology investments, integrating financial performance and governance to enhance decision-making. Shape the FinOps capability and drive value realiz...
2 weeks ago
Service Delivery Manager (Central Region)
$80K - $95K *
Lead the seamless delivery of services to enhance customer satisfaction. Collaborate with a team of technicians to tackle challenges, drive innovation, and ensure high-quality service in a fast-paced...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $100K *
Optimize IT operations by managing endpoint support and user experience. Collaborate with global teams to enhance security, streamline processes, and ensure seamless technology access for users across...
1 week ago
Consultant, Infrastructure Management
$80K - $95K *
Champion the future of technology infrastructure by designing and supporting network solutions that enhance performance and security. Collaborate with teams to deliver client-focused solutions and dri...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize the delivery of AI and CX services by leading a dynamic team of engineers. Drive complex implementations and migrations across various platforms, ensuring quality, on-time project completion...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead IT project management initiatives, enhancing investigative technology for critical operations. Collaborate with top agencies, ensuring compliance and innovation in classifi...
Yesterday
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) / Directeur de la sécurité de l'information
$216K - $325K *
Lead enterprise security initiatives, driving strategy and governance while ensuring compliance and risk management. Collaborate across teams to protect information assets and foster a culture of secu...
3 days ago
IT Network Administrator - Dallas Regional Office
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by managing and optimizing enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring security and performance across corporate and branch locations while collaborating with stakeholders to imple...
2 days ago
Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)
$115K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading enterprise security initiatives that enhance risk management and compliance through expert knowledge in Microsoft ecosystems, incident response, and regulatory frameworks...
Reposted 3 days ago
Director, IT Business Management - 1037
$163K - $219K *
Lead the charge in establishing a high-performing IT organization through integrated management, operational plans, and governance. Oversee project and program management, financial discipline, and bu...
3 weeks ago
Sr Manager IT- Data Engineering
$120K - $145K *
Drive the evolution of our enterprise data platform by leading innovative teams, enhancing data capabilities and fostering partnerships to deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions that meet busin...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager (ISR Acquisitions)
$120K - $130K *
Join us in delivering impactful project management solutions for national security initiatives. Collaborate with senior officials and leverage your expertise in Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconna...
3 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.