IT specialists help organizations keep technology reliable, secure, and effective. Their work may span systems administration, network operations, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, end-user support, and technical project delivery. Browse vetted IT Specialist opportunities on Ladders, where every listed job pays at least $100,000.
Responsibilities vary by employer and area of expertise. IT specialists may manage hardware and software, troubleshoot complex technical issues, monitor systems and networks, support cloud environments, strengthen security controls, and document procedures. Many roles also involve partnering with business teams, vendors, and other technology professionals to plan and deliver solutions.
Related titles can include IT Systems Specialist, Network Specialist, Information Technology Specialist, IT Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Specialist, and Cybersecurity Specialist. Job scope and seniority differ, so review each listing for its specific responsibilities and requirements.
Employers often seek experience with operating systems, networking, troubleshooting, identity and access management, cloud services, security practices, and IT service management. Clear communication, analytical thinking, sound documentation, and the ability to prioritize incidents are valuable across many specialties. Relevant certifications or a degree may be requested, depending on the role.
Use Ladders to explore vetted IT Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, technical focus, and workplace expectations to find opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals.
Cross-Centers Service Delivery Operations Lead
$120K - $145K *
Transform enterprise service delivery by leading cross-center operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring high-quality IT services across multiple locations. Drive initiatives that improve performa...
3 weeks ago
$106K - $198K *
Deliver full-stack data solutions across the data processing pipeline, leveraging systems engineering principles to enhance data lifecycle management and ensure efficient data access and delivery at s...
Yesterday
Process Transformation & Standard Work Principal Specialist
$86K - $165K *
Unlock potential by leading the development and optimization of standardized supply chain processes, leveraging Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive efficiency and innovation across cross-functional...
Today
Senior Microsoft DevSecOps Engineer (Remote)
$150K - $190K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on Azure cloud engineering, DevSecOps, and platform automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable digital services while e...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower engineering teams by leveraging AI to enhance legacy platforms and accelerate delivery cycles. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement AI tooling, streamline processes, and drive innovatio...
2 weeks ago
Software Configuration Manager
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing IT configuration management practices to enhance service lifecycle support, ensuring accuracy of configuration items and improving operational efficiency across enterpris...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$127K - $206K *
Empower customer success by leading strategic service delivery for major accounts. Drive adoption of security solutions, collaborate with C-suite leaders, and manage the entire services lifecycle to m...
6 days ago
Sr. Project Manager - IT Service Delivery
$130K - $140K *
Lead the charge in managing complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional service. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes while adhering to project manage...
3 weeks ago
$123K - $205K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and evolution of complex CICS infrastructure solutions that underpin critical enterprise operations, leveraging your expertise to enhance performance and drive i...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Platform & DevSecOps Delivery Architect
$125K - $150K *
Transform software delivery by architecting a secure, automated platform that empowers development teams to ship compliant code effortlessly. Collaborate across systems to ensure operational readiness...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Create impactful data visualizations and analytics solutions using Microsoft Power BI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making for the U.S. Postal Service's Inspector Genera...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director - Delivery Management
$160K - $200K *
Engage in strategic leadership to drive operational excellence and service delivery for global Digital Workplace Solutions. Lead teams, enhance client relationships, and optimize performance in a fast...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Solutions Engineer (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that delivers technical solutions and support for cloud environments. Engage in software implementations, migrations, and training while ensuring high standa...
Today
Business Process Improvement & Internal Controls Specialist Department of War (DOW)
$61K - $101K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on financial management, internal controls, and fraud risk. Collaborate with federal clients to enhance processes and drive measurable outcomes in au...
2 days ago
Business Analyst (Information Technology Analyst 1)
$63K - $103K *
Transform business analysis within the Judiciary by gathering requirements, designing workflows, and supporting IT projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance user experience and deliver impac...
1 week ago
$128K - $139K *
Drive the identity lifecycle for enterprise access management, ensuring secure, reliable identity services. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience while implementing Zero Trust principles a...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of client solutions by leveraging your technical expertise and business acumen. Collaborate with sales teams to design tailored solutions, deliver compelling presentations, and drive...
3 weeks ago
SME Information Technology Project Manager
$170K - $190K *
Champion IT project management by leading technical planning and support for control systems, ensuring effective deployment and maintenance while driving innovation and collaboration within the team...
3 weeks ago
Cloud / System Engineering Lead (Senior)
$120K - $145K *
Lead engineering initiatives for cloud operations and enterprise systems, ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud solutions a...
2 days ago
VP, Global Technology Services
$185K - $210K *
Lead and optimize global technology services across Adobe and Salesforce ecosystems. Drive strategic direction, client delivery, and team growth in a fast-paced environment. Champion technical excelle...
4 weeks ago
Senior Solutions Engineer, Acquisition
$200K - $250K *
Engage with clients as a trusted advisor, driving technical sales and solution design in cybersecurity. Collaborate with teams to translate complex challenges into impactful solutions, ensuring alignm...
3 weeks ago
$66K - $110K *
Optimize your career by joining a dynamic team of cyber threat experts. You'll monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents, ensuring robust protection for customer environments while collaborat...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Product Marketing Specialist
$94K - $141K *
Shape the future of software delivery by crafting compelling messaging and positioning for regulated enterprises. Drive executive conversations with insights on compliance and AI governance, while equ...
1 week ago
Staff Systems Engineer - KSA C4I
$131K - $243K *
Drive modernization initiatives by joining a dynamic team focused on designing advanced C4I systems. Contribute to architecture definition, requirements governance, and system documentation while coll...
Yesterday
$120K - $145K *
Champion advanced ServiceNow development and integrations, optimizing enterprise environments. Provide technical leadership, mentor junior developers, and ensure scalable, secure implementations acros...
Today
What does an IT specialist do?
An IT specialist maintains and supports an organization’s technology. Depending on the position, this can include systems, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, troubleshooting, and technical support.
What qualifications are commonly required for IT specialist jobs?
Requirements vary by specialty and employer. Job listings may ask for relevant IT experience, knowledge of systems or networks, security skills, certifications, or a related degree.
What job titles are related to IT specialist roles?
Related titles include IT Systems Specialist, Network Specialist, Information Technology Specialist, IT Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Specialist, and Cybersecurity Specialist.
Do IT specialist jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Review each listing for the role’s compensation details and requirements.