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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$150K - $180K *

Invent and evolve architectural strategies for cloud-native AI platforms at scale. Lead design, deployment, and infrastructure excellence, driving innovation while mentoring teams and shaping technica...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $121K *

Manage logistics for a complex federal program, ensuring timely, secure delivery of assets. Lead project activities, coordinate with stakeholders, and maintain compliance while building strategic rela...

Virginia, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by safeguarding digital assets through comprehensive security assessments, including penetration tests and vulnerability evaluations. Enhance cybersecurity awareness and strategies to...

Michigan, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Innovate and lead a data engineering team to drive AI strategies, optimizing IT architecture while ensuring data integrity and compliance, enhancing performance across various projects in an agile env...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $137K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing interactive dashboards that enhance program performance insights. Collaborate with teams to translate data into actionable visualizations, driving informed...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, and leading teams in secure facility environments. This role emphasizes SCIF construction and ne...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $185K *

Unlock business growth by leading technical scoping, managing client relations, and guiding consultants. This hybrid role integrates project management with hands-on consulting to ensure accurate prop...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $114K *

Unlock potential by driving impactful product marketing strategies and launches. Collaborate across teams to enhance brand awareness and customer engagement while utilizing market insights to influenc...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving technical integration and validation for Ambient AI Scribe initiatives. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance workflows, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational re...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $126K *

Lead the charge in product marketing strategy, driving product launches and competitive outreach while collaborating across teams to ensure effective messaging and increased market visibility for tech...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to drive business growth by engaging with clients, managing sales cycles, and leveraging innovative solutions across tech domains. Utilize your expertise to enhance client relation...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$247K - $321K *

Accelerate progress at a high-growth SaaS organization by leading the Product & Technology PMO, driving execution excellence across R&D initiatives and fostering strategic alignment to scale operation...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Deliver strategic assessments and solutions for federal information systems, ensuring compliance with NIST RMF and related standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify security gaps and provid...

Virginia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $145K *

Empower operational excellence by managing day-to-day business functions, driving performance, and leading a high-performing team in the autonomous vehicle sector. Ensure compliance, foster innovation...

Detroit, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $288K *

Drive modernization and operational stability for eligibility processing, leading a multi-team engineering organization to enhance cloud-based data services and APIs, ensuring high availability and co...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $166K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence for Private Cloud and AI Platform service delivery, ensuring optimal performance, SLA attainment, and continuous improvement across multiple data center envir...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive the development of advanced control systems for energy projects, leading technical initiatives and collaborating with clients to enhance manufacturing processes through innovative automation sol...

Irvine, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in implementing client benefit plans, ensuring seamless execution and fostering strong partnerships. Manage project timelines, coordinate stakeholders, and address critical issues to e...

Oak Brook, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer seamless SaaS product launch strategies, driving revenue growth and operational excellence through market analysis, stakeholder collaboration, and performance tracking to ensure alignment and...

Nashville, TNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $155K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on designing and implementing scalable systems. Collaborate on complex projects, mentor peers, and drive technical excellence while contributing to impactf...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful customer engagements by managing SaaS solution delivery, building strong client relationships, and enhancing project execution within a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower our commercial teams by leading integration and onboarding initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across sales processes to ensure seamless transitio...

San Antonio, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$401K - $500K+*

Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure engineering by leading efforts for cloud platforms, scaling developer experiences, and unlocking transformative AI solutions to enhance producti...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$76K - $115K *

Unlock potential by analyzing data to enhance business performance. Design and produce insightful reports, optimize information systems, and collaborate with teams to drive data-driven decision-making...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $210K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading controls design for data center developments. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure high-quality automation solutions, integrating advanced technologies and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

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.

  • Where can I find IT Team Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

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