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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$140K - $186K *

Lead innovative software development teams, oversee project lifecycles, and drive payment solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product capabilities and ensure compliance with industry s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project management and governance across diverse consulting engagements. Lead a team of Project Managers and Data Analysts, ensuring effective client solutions and operational excellence whil...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Lead the IT system administration function, ensuring smooth operations with a focus on support, troubleshooting, and collaboration. Collaborate with teams to manage hardware and software while deliver...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to optimize Agile processes, drive continuous improvement, and facilitate effective project management. Foster collaboration, remove obstacles, and enhance team perf...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity by implementing strategies to identify, mitigate, and respond to threats while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance security operations and monitoring activities...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding information assets by implementing various cybersecurity tactics to identify threats, mitigate risks, and effectively respond to incidents, ensuring robust security mea...

Chicoutimi, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Tackle cybersecurity threats as an analyst, implementing tactics to identify, mitigate, and respond to incidents, while improving monitoring, alerts, and security controls to safeguard information ass...

Longueuil, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $135K *

Empower your career by leading the design of enterprise banking solutions focused on data migration and general ledger management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable architectu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion mission-critical IT systems by operating, maintaining, and optimizing complex environments. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure reliability and mission readiness while providing Tier 1...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by implementing cybersecurity strategies to identify, mitigate, and respond to threats, while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance security measures and practices...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $267K *

Help us drive enterprise transformation by leading change initiatives, aligning workforce capabilities, and implementing a new operating model across IT. Collaborate with senior leaders to ensure disc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Optimize network security and infrastructure by leading assessments, implementing solutions, and ensuring robust protocols. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performance and manage disaster rec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise infrastructure delivery by leading technical teams, driving architecture quality, and managing customer engagements. Leverage a strong engineering background to guide technical ro...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage the technical direction of enterprise infrastructure services, leading teams in architecture reviews and quality assurance for multi-site and cloud environments, while partnering with clients f...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and security across multiple business units. Oversee service management, endpoint security, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration and support for a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $128K *

Help us elevate our IT operations by leading strategic initiatives, managing cybersecurity, and overseeing technology projects to enhance municipal services and ensure system reliability across depart...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead a dynamic team of Systems Administrators, managing Windows environments while ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate on system maintenance, user management, and automation to supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by managing a complex network environment, ensuring optimal system performance, and solving hardware/software issues efficiently while supporting end users and maintaining document...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead system administration efforts for a complex, distributed network, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with users and technical teams to resolve issues and maintain documentatio...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a team of project managers to deliver complex IT projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and stakeholder needs. Drive operational excellence and foster relationships to enha...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion the seamless execution of complex AI and Cloud projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Leverage your project management skills to coordinate multiple initiatives in a...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Advance your career by leading IT portfolio management strategy, overseeing investment planning, vendor management, and governance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective delivery and measu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful technology initiatives by leading complex IT projects, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring successful adoption across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to transla...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $135K *

Transform the airline industry by leading a critical, high-visibility program that orchestrates multiple technology workstreams. Drive accessibility initiatives and engage effectively with stakeholder...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $127K *

Transform the service desk function by leading a dynamic team, optimizing technology support, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance member experience across multiple locations...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.

  • 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.