IT Quality Assurance Manager Jobs

Explore IT Quality Assurance Manager jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. IT QA managers lead teams and programs that help organizations deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing software and technology services.

What Does an IT Quality Assurance Manager Do?

IT Quality Assurance Managers establish quality standards, guide testing strategies, and oversee processes across the software development lifecycle. They partner with engineering, product, security, and operations teams to identify risks, improve delivery practices, and ensure technology meets business and user requirements. Depending on the organization, the role may cover manual and automated testing, performance and regression testing, release readiness, and defect management.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in software quality assurance, test planning, and quality processes, along with the ability to lead teams and communicate across technical and business groups. Familiarity with test automation, quality metrics, Agile or DevOps workflows, and tools for managing test cases and defects can be valuable. Some roles also require industry-specific knowledge, experience with compliance standards, or a background in software engineering.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Quality Assurance Managers work across industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, retail, and consulting. Seniority, location, company size, technical specialization, and scope of responsibility can influence compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover opportunities that align with their leadership and QA expertise.

Find IT Quality Assurance Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use Ladders to find IT Quality Assurance Manager opportunities where you can shape quality strategy, strengthen testing practices, and help teams deliver dependable technology.

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$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing scalable backend services, collaborating closely with engineering teams to enhance platform performance and reliability while mentoring junior developers a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$107K - $195K *

Drive the implementation of the Radar Surveillance Replacement program by serving as a field engineer, ensuring successful installation and consultation at critical airport sites while collaborating w...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$138K - $214K *

Optimize project outcomes by leading preconstruction efforts for large-scale Data Center initiatives. Drive team performance, manage budgets, and ensure exceptional client relationships while overseei...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead energy management initiatives by coaching teams at large facilities to achieve sustainable energy savings through effective practices and continuous improvement strategies...

California, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $175K *

Engineer and optimize enterprise platforms for diverse environments, ensuring seamless deployment and support. Collaborate with clients to enhance cybersecurity, compliance, and observability solution...

Virginia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $136K *

Elevate industrial design by creating detailed structural drawings and collaborating across disciplines. Utilize AutoCAD and CAD tools to support heavy engineering projects while ensuring safety and q...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Drive strategic facility closure projects, ensuring compliance and financial oversight while fostering team collaboration and innovative solutions within environmental regulations...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity operations by managing incident response, mentoring SOC analysts, and developing processes to effectively identify and mitigate threats in a 24/7 Security Op...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing financial accuracy and insights, overseeing month-end close, budgeting, and project accounting. Collaborate closely with the Controller to ensure compliance and streamline...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Innovate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on translating complex defense requirements into actionable software features, driving product adoption and revenue growth in the Spectrum Domina...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $185K *

Engage with Federal agencies and software providers to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in FedRAMP and DoD IL4 to drive technical sales strategies and ensure compli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead field surveying operations on high-stakes datacenter projects by overseeing multiple crews, ensuring precision in layout, and coordinating closely with construction and engineering teams for succ...

Arizona, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $172K *

Transform project execution by managing integrated schedules for capital projects, ensuring strategic alignment throughout their lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive results and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $137K *

Empower operations by ensuring data integrity for market systems. Partner to verify service reservations and regulatory compliance while providing analytical insights to enhance stakeholder engagement...

Little Rock, ARRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development of innovative packaging solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure sustainability and cost-effectiveness while meeting diverse product needs and strategic goal...

Jacksonville, FLRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join our team as a technical leader to secure AI applications and platforms. Drive AI security architecture, testing, and standards, collaborating across teams to ensure robust and secure deployment o...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$188K - $201K *

Drive interconnection strategy for generation and large load projects, focusing on ERCOT. Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are sound and aligned with s...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to build and automate security controls across our infrastructure. You'll manage host hardening, vulnerability assessments, and compliance, leveraging AI tools to enhance security...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI software development by owning our full data stack, from ETL to business intelligence, and driving impactful data modeling and visualization efforts across...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $429K *

Inspire innovation as you lead a high-performing team to enhance large-scale platforms, driving automation and operational excellence while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across th...

San Francisco, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $172K *

Lead the charge in ensuring product quality for critical defense programs, overseeing quality management throughout the lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving compliance with industry...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $108K *

Partner with us to manage site activities, ensuring effective planning, resource integration, and compliance with contractual requirements in power generation facilities. Drive customer satisfaction a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to lead the Virtual Design and Construction team, driving BIM strategies and enhancing construction technology. Oversee departmental initiatives, mentor staff, and collaborate across f...

Sanford, FLRemote

Yesterday

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

$87K - $131K *

Advance systems management by enhancing ERP and HRIS platforms to support business growth, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring smooth transitions with new releases in a global medical device envi...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive growth in the advanced ceramics market by building relationships, providing technical support, and delivering innovative solutions to customers across North America and Europe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Quality Assurance Manager do?question toggle

    An IT Quality Assurance Manager leads testing and quality programs for software and technology products. The role often includes setting QA standards, managing test teams, overseeing automation and other testing methods, tracking defects, and coordinating release readiness with engineering and business stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are typically required for IT Quality Assurance Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for experience in software testing and QA leadership, knowledge of test planning and defect management, and strong communication skills. Experience with automation tools, Agile or DevOps practices, and relevant industry or compliance requirements may also be preferred.

  • What skills are important for an IT Quality Assurance Manager?question toggle

    Valuable skills include QA strategy, test automation, risk assessment, quality metrics, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. Familiarity with software development lifecycles and tools for managing tests and defects can also help candidates succeed.

  • Do IT Quality Assurance Manager jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and the role’s scope. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including eligible IT Quality Assurance Manager positions.

  • Where can I find IT Quality Assurance Manager jobs?question toggle

    You can browse IT Quality Assurance Manager openings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation information.