Explore IT Specialist Jobs

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.

What Does an IT Specialist Do?

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.

Common IT Specialist Job Titles

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Find Your Next IT Specialist 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.

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$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional technical support for complex technologies, ensuring global customer satisfaction and product quality through collaborative troubleshooting and i...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $162K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional technical support and project leadership for Digital CMU solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful implementations, optimize system performance...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Explore the potential of AI in full-stack development while designing and delivering enterprise applications. Collaborate across teams and mentor engineers, ensuring your expertise shapes cutting-edge...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Engage in leading a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-notch offensive security engagements, ensuring delivery quality and client satisfaction, while collaborating with sales to expand accounts...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $199K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth and client retention for major global accounts. Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, delivering value and innovative solutions while managing a...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $199K *

Champion client success by leading strategic initiatives for global accounts, driving growth and retention through trusted relationships and innovative solutions. Leverage expertise to maximize value...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $199K *

Drive strategic account management for global clients, focusing on value delivery, retention, and growth. Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, develop tailored solutions, and lead cross-fu...

New York City, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $326K *

Grow your career with a strategic role driving Data & AI Security channel sales. Collaborate with partners to develop scalable practices, enhance revenue, and shape go-to-market strategies while engag...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $173K *

Join a team that's redefining API integration by leveraging your expertise to guide customers in automating service processes. Collaborate with technical sellers and enhance API adoption through effec...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$118K - $222K *

Empower the delivery of transformative technology initiatives by collaborating with leaders to enhance project execution, manage dependencies, and drive value across teams, ensuring successful outcome...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $179K *

Empower operational excellence by providing advanced technical support for critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, enhance system performance, and ensure...

San Antonio, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $132K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative digital solutions that enhance operational performance and customer experience. Collaborate across teams to translate complex business challenges into scalable...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$171K - $268K *

Discover your potential as a Principal Engineer/System Architect, driving innovative networking solutions and leading a collaborative team to define complex architecture while engaging with partners t...

New Hampshire, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $115K *

Elevate the quality of healthcare technology by owning test strategies for platform components, enhancing automation, and ensuring stability across releases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional technical support for enterprise software applications. Collaborate with customers and development teams to troubleshoot issues, enhance software...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$322K - $402K *

Lead the charge in driving net-new logo acquisition and expanding major accounts in data security. Engage senior decision-makers, articulate value, and build compelling business cases to impact compan...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$322K - $402K *

Transform enterprise growth by driving net-new logo acquisition and expanding major accounts in data security and AI resilience. Engage C-suite decision-makers and collaborate with partners to deliver...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in project and service management, enhancing portfolio visibility and governance across Information Systems. Drive operational excellence and foster collaboration...

Topeka, KSRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$199K - $370K *

Optimize your sales expertise by driving revenue in state government sectors. Leverage your knowledge of procurement processes to build relationships and close deals, while collaborating with a top-ti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$132K - $251K *

Transform logistics operations by leading SAP EWM configuration efforts, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of warehouse processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$222K - $278K *

Partner with us to drive the go-to-market strategy for AI Products, collaborating with enterprise accounts to deliver value through innovative solutions. Your expertise will shape customer success and...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$222K - $278K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives for AI Products, partnering with enterprise accounts to maximize value and ROI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product offerings and ensure successf...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$222K - $278K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI-driven solutions, partnering with enterprise accounts to deliver transformative value. Leverage your sales expertise to architect strategic deals and drive growth in a...

Dallas, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your project management career by leading a strategic platform within investor client coverage, enhancing client engagement and driving technology integration across CBRE's commercial real est...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$222K - $278K *

Drive the go-to-market strategy for AI Products, partnering with enterprise accounts to deliver value through innovative solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to execute high-impact deals and shape...

Houston, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT specialist do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Review each listing for the role’s compensation details and requirements.