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.
Microsoft Technical Solutions Architect III -- Copilot Strategy, Customization & Automation
$150K - $170K *
Join a dynamic team driving AI innovation by guiding organizations in adopting Microsoft Copilot and Power Platform. Leverage your technical expertise and strategic insights to enhance productivity an...
1 week ago
Talent Acquisition Sourcing Specialist
$75K - $115K *
Unlock potential by sourcing top talent through innovative recruiting strategies. Engage with candidates, manage referrals, and support proposal efforts to build a robust talent pipeline for future op...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $100K *
Join the charge in supporting our enterprise IT environment by managing user identities, deploying applications, and troubleshooting complex issues across hybrid infrastructures. Leverage your experti...
1 week ago
Mainframe Environment Operations Engineer - Remote
$95K - $115K *
Drive innovation by building and supporting enterprise mainframe technologies that ensure scalable, secure, and reliable application testing and business operations while optimizing performance and co...
Yesterday
Software Architect (AWS/Azure)
$101K - $135K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare technology by designing and enhancing our build and delivery infrastructure. Collaborate with architects and developers to implement best practices...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Engineer innovative solutions by developing and deploying secure Data Access Mechanisms and Business Intelligence dashboards using Microsoft PowerApps. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes a...
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Chief Technology and Information Officer
$244K - $366K *
Transform technology leadership by driving strategic initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity, and fostering innovation across a decentralized organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technolo...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Partner with us to drive customer success in cybersecurity by leveraging technical expertise and relationship-building skills to ensure meaningful platform adoption and measurable outcomes for clients...
Today
$65K - $108K *
Unlock potential by providing advanced technical support and engineering expertise to resolve complex production issues. Manage end-to-end case ownership while collaborating with teams to enhance serv...
3 weeks ago
$119K - $161K *
Transform web applications by developing, deploying, and maintaining PHP solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and ensure optimal functionality in a client-faci...
5 days ago
Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer (IaaS)
$145K - $170K *
Transform critical government missions by providing hands-on engineering support for enterprise infrastructure, cloud services, and virtualization. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure the securit...
2 weeks ago
Manager - Dell Specialty Sales
$150K - $250K *
Empower a dynamic team of Dell Specialty Sales Specialists to drive refresh opportunities across storage, servers, and end-user computing. Lead training, manage sales processes, and align with interna...
5 days ago
ServiceNow Technical Consultant
$100K - $170K *
Optimize customer onboarding and system integrations as a ServiceNow Technical Consultant. Drive end-to-end implementations, ensuring smooth configurations, effective UAT, and high-quality service del...
3 weeks ago
ED, Business Analytics Transformation Leader
$195K - $351K *
Drive data transformation by architecting analytics strategies that empower decision-makers. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance data governance and delivery, while building high-perf...
6 days ago
$73K - $102K *
Take ownership of Oracle EBS R12 upgrade activities, including technical design, configuration, and deployment. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and develop customizations, ensuring a smooth t...
Today
$73K - $102K *
Transform client operations by developing and implementing SAP HR ABAP solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze needs, design processes, and ensure compliance, while enhancing system performance a...
2 weeks ago
$73K - $102K *
Collaborate with stakeholders to drive PLM transformation using PTC Windchill. Utilize strong technical skills to configure, customize, and integrate Windchill solutions, ensuring business processes a...
4 weeks ago
Principal Information Security Engineer
$60K - $211K *
Advance security engineering by defining strategies, solving complex challenges, and building scalable solutions. Collaborate with leaders to enhance security across enterprise environments while ment...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the design and implementation of M365 solutions, ensuring compliance and performance while collaborating with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical designs. Drive innovation and...
Reposted today
$69K - $125K *
Optimize site deployment for FAA NextGen programs by leading coordination, communication, and technical support. Ensure successful installation, maintenance, and certification of systems while managin...
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$135K - $160K *
Transform product security by leading strategy, conducting threat modeling, and collaborating across teams to ensure secure design and compliance. Drive innovation in security practices while mentorin...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate strategic analytics by leading a high-performing team to deliver impactful insights, drive business growth, and foster cross-functional collaboration through advanced data modeling and executi...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of procurement by optimizing MRO and consumables management. Lead strategic sourcing and supplier relationships across multiple sites while driving cost savings, compliance, and opera...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of manufacturing by leading strategic procurement for facilities and utilities, overseeing lifecycle management, and ensuring optimum support for production while adhering to stringen...
4 weeks ago
Project Information Systems Administrator - Remote, US
$88K - $154K *
Unlock potential by administering project-level IT systems, managing access, ensuring data security, and coordinating with client IT teams to support project success and compliance across multiple ini...
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.