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.
$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...
3 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
$59K - $106K *
Lead the charge in optimizing CAD workflows and standards, supporting engineering teams to enhance project delivery efficiency through effective management of CAD systems, templates, and technical doc...
2 weeks ago
$104K - $166K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity operations. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you'll monitor threats, analyze network traffic, and lead incident response efforts while mentoring junior...
Yesterday
$104K - $166K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity operations by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. Leverage your expertise to protect critical systems and mentor junior...
6 days ago
Security Engineer, Nation State
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of security by leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance incident detection and response capabilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify risks, develop automation, and...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, PMO Strategic Portfolio Management & AI Innovation
$214K - $292K *
Champion AI-driven portfolio strategies and lead comprehensive reporting initiatives to enhance decision-making and optimize performance across cross-functional teams in a hybrid role focused on innov...
Reposted 4 days ago
$130K - $150K *
Lead the charge in driving impactful cybersecurity and AI risk programs, managing multidisciplinary teams, and translating complex findings into executive insights while fostering client relationships...
3 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Support product portfolio activities by leveraging technical expertise to enhance customer satisfaction, resolve challenges, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving effective solutions in...
5 days ago
Sr. Product Support Specialist
$91K - $129K *
Transform product development by coordinating timelines, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring accurate delivery of materials. Leverage critical thinking and communication skills to support leaders...
2 weeks ago
$118K - $125K *
Advance your career by leading a dynamic SOC team, mentoring analysts, and managing complex security incidents. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operations and protect top organizati...
3 weeks ago
Product and Solutions Sales Specialist 4
$266K - $335K *
Unlock potential by managing relationships with senior technical personnel, demonstrating product value, and providing expert solutions to enhance customer business objectives in a dynamic sales envir...
2 days ago
Product and Solutions Sales Specialist 4
$272K - $330K *
Optimize customer solutions by leveraging technical expertise in product sales. Collaborate with senior decision-makers to drive business objectives and enhance product understanding, ensuring excepti...
2 days ago
All-Source Intelligence Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by conducting critical analysis on transnational threats, fusing multi-source intelligence, and producing actionable insights to enhance border security and inform strategic decision...
5 days ago
$85K - $115K *
Empower IT operations by building and managing internal systems, ensuring productivity and security. As the first hire, you'll shape the IT function, streamline processes, and support the team while c...
1 week ago
Cybersecurity Architect - Mergers & Acquisitions
$125K - $150K *
Join our team as a Security Architect, where you'll collaborate across technical and business domains to enhance security during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring robust protection and seamless integ...
2 weeks ago
Cybersecurity Architect - Mergers & Acquisitions
$130K - $155K *
Unlock potential by leading security architecture for mergers and acquisitions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security solutions, ensuring seamless integration and ri...
2 weeks ago
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.