Explore IT Team Manager Jobs

IT Team Managers lead the people, systems, and projects that keep organizations’ technology running smoothly. They guide technical teams, align IT operations with business priorities, and help deliver secure, reliable services. Explore vetted IT Team Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does an IT Team Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization and specialty, but commonly include managing and developing IT staff, setting priorities, overseeing projects and service delivery, coordinating with business leaders, and monitoring performance, budgets, and risks. Managers may lead teams focused on infrastructure, service desk operations, enterprise applications, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, or software development.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a blend of technical knowledge and leadership experience. Useful capabilities include team development, project and vendor management, budgeting, incident response, communication, and strategic planning. Familiarity with relevant platforms, IT service management practices, security requirements, and frameworks may also be important. Requirements vary by role and employer.

IT Team Manager Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, scope of responsibility, team size, and technical specialization. Many senior IT management roles offer six-figure compensation, though pay varies. Ladders focuses on professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore roles that match their goals.

Find Your Next IT Leadership Role

Browse IT Team Manager openings on Ladders to find opportunities across industries and areas of technology. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then focus your search on roles that fit your leadership experience and career plans.

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$105K - $120K *

Champion customer engagement by developing advocacy and community programs that enhance relationships, drive growth, and showcase success stories, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

Washington, DCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $100K *

Empower program success by managing daily operations and documentation for a key transformation initiative, coordinating across teams, maintaining accurate records, and supporting financial and admini...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $187K *

Advance enterprise security by designing and implementing cloud-based IGA solutions. Collaborate across teams to shape identity engineering strategies that enhance governance, reduce risks, and suppor...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $170K *

Drive excellence in cyber incident response by leading a dynamic team, ensuring effective operations, and fostering collaboration across departments to safeguard against cyber threats in a fast-paced...

Orlando, FLRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$169K - $338K *

Drive the strategy and execution of large-scale technical initiatives, managing cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions. Leverage deep technical expertise and leadership skills to optimiz...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining IT audit excellence. As a Senior Auditor, you'll lead internal audits, assess IT controls, and drive compliance initiatives, ensuring data integrity and security across a...

Beachwood, OHRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise AI solutions by designing and implementing Multi-Agentic AI architectures. Leverage expertise in Generative AI, cloud technologies, and governance to lead projects from proof of c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $211K *

Grow your career with a hands-on leadership role overseeing production support for critical investment applications in hybrid cloud environments. Drive operational excellence through automation, colla...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $128K *

Unlock potential by integrating identity platforms with robust security measures. Collaborate within agile teams to design and maintain APIs, ensuring seamless data flow across federal systems while a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $175K *

Shape the future of investment technology by developing scalable front-end applications using React and TypeScript. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive innova...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $270K *

Unlock potential by guiding application security strategies across diverse product landscapes. In this senior technical role, you'll influence architecture, mentor teams, and enhance security processe...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $136K *

Join a team that's redefining customer experience by translating complex business needs into actionable technical requirements, ensuring seamless integration across platforms and delivering innovative...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in employee benefits by mentoring a sales team, driving growth, and fostering broker relationships. Utilize your expertise to educate clients and brokers on innovative solutions while...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing daily functions, enhancing customer satisfaction, and fostering innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage projects and maintain high-quality standa...

Charlotte, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $183K *

Manage and optimize global equity compensation programs, ensuring accurate transactions, compliance, and enhanced employee experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline oper...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $151K *

Lead Finance analytics engineering and automation, transforming requirements into scalable data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data usability, reliability, and decision...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$126K - $162K *

Elevate your career by leading critical building automation projects, ensuring innovative solutions, and guiding a dynamic team to exceed client expectations in a collaborative, remote environment...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the product landscape by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and drive business value. Collaborate with stakeholders to align pr...

Georgia, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing application performance through expert Dynatrace monitoring. Collaborate with IT professionals to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of CRM technology strategy by collaborating with stakeholders, managing architecture, and driving digital transformation initiatives to enhance customer outcomes and operational effic...

Calgary, ABRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $212K *

Elevate AI security by designing robust frameworks to protect systems from threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and ethical use, while implementing strategies that saf...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $160K *

Drive project success by managing integrated delivery across AI task orders, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring adherence to quality standards while maintaining project roadmaps and sche...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $135K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic Knowledge Management program that enhances IT support services, fosters collaboration, and drives efficiency for a large-scale enterprise environment. Make a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $122K *

Empower your career by developing innovative Microsoft 365 solutions. This role involves end-to-end Power Platform development, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance city...

Durham, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation in scalable distributed systems by designing and building a reliability platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service health and observability while mentoring f...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an IT Team Manager?question toggle

    An IT Team Manager leads a technology team and coordinates its work, people, and resources to support an organization’s systems and business needs.

  • What does an IT Team Manager do day to day?question toggle

    Typical duties include setting team priorities, coaching employees, overseeing projects and IT services, coordinating with stakeholders, managing budgets or vendors, and addressing operational risks.

  • What qualifications are commonly needed for IT Team Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly value relevant IT experience, prior team leadership, communication and project management skills, and technical knowledge aligned with the team’s specialty. Specific education, certifications, and experience requirements vary.

  • How much do IT Team Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, experience, specialty, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for compensation information.

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    Search Ladders for IT Team Manager openings and review listings for salary, responsibilities, location, and qualifications.