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Information Technology Operations Manager Jobs in Colorado

DIRECTOR, IT

Boulder, CO · On-site

$170K/yr

... DevOps, and service desk/application support leadership. * At least five years of management ... Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications.

DIRECTOR, IT

Boulder, CO · On-site

$170K/yr

... DevOps, and service desk/application support leadership. * At least five years of management ... Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications.

Required : • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Business, or a related field • 3+ years of experience in IT program management, IT operations ...

... operations. Key responsibilities include: - Set and execute IT strategy aligned to City goals ... Manage vendor partnerships, procurement, and contract negotiations - Mentor and develop a diverse ...

IT Director

Cortez, CO · On-site

$50.53 - $60.33/hr

... operations. Key responsibilities include: - Set and execute IT strategy aligned to City goals ... Manage vendor partnerships, procurement, and contract negotiations - Mentor and develop a diverse ...

IT Director

Cortez, CO · On-site

$50.53 - $60.33/hr

... operations.Key responsibilities include:- Set and execute IT strategy aligned to City goals ... Manage vendor partnerships, procurement, and contract negotiations- Mentor and develop a diverse ...

IT Director

Cortez, CO · On-site

$120 - $170/hr

... operations. Key Responsibilities * Set and execute IT strategy aligned to City goals; translate ... Manage vendor partnerships, procurement, and contract negotiations * Mentor and develop a diverse ...

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$45.7K

$114.5K

$171.9K

How much do information technology operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for information technology operations manager in Colorado is $114,509.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,300.00 and $137,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Information Technology Operations Manager vs Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager?

AspectInformation Technology Operations ManagerNetwork Operations Center (NOC) Manager
CredentialsIT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Cisco), management experienceNetworking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP), technical expertise
Work EnvironmentIT departments, cross-functional teams, various industriesNetwork monitoring centers, telecommunications, ISPs
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses with IT infrastructure, corporate IT departmentsTelecom companies, internet service providers, large enterprises
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on overall IT operations managementFocuses on network monitoring and incident response

The main difference is that an Information Technology Operations Manager oversees the broader IT infrastructure and services within an organization, while a Network Operations Center (NOC) Manager specializes in managing network monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their scope and focus differ significantly.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Information Technology Operations Manager jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Information Technology Operations Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Information Technology Operations Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,509 per year, or $55.1 per hour.

$170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Benefits Information
Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:
• 16 days Paid Time Off
• 15 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Overview
BI is one of the leading technology companies in Boulder, Colorado and the largest provider of innovative electronic monitoring solutions in the United States. We excel at proving technological solutions to over 1,000 agencies nationwide and allowing those agencies to fulfill their missions without worrying about the technical complexities.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of ten years' experience covering systems administration, network design and administration, telecommunications, DevOps, and service desk/application support leadership.
  • At least five years of management experience, including managing cross functional teams (e.g. network, desktop, applications, DevOps)
  • US citizenship required.
  • Ability to receive client's approval to work on contract required.
  • Must live in the US 3 of the last 5 years (military and study abroad included).
  • Experience supporting custom in-house, customer-facing applications and related operational support processes.
  • Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications.
  • Sound understanding of computer systems (hardware/software), networks etc.
  • Experience managing department budgets.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple major projects simultaneously, from conception through completion.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Outstanding communication abilities.
  • Must be able to work independently, while meeting internal schedules and deadlines.
  • Must be able to supervise the work of others.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic business vision.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Change management skills.
  • Goal oriented with reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize appropriately.
  • Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Working Conditions: Encountered on a regular basis as part of the work this job performs.
  • Typical office environment.
  • Some work after normal business hours and on the weekends may be required during major implementations.

BI Incorporated
Responsibilities
Summary
The Director of Information Technology provides strategic leadership and directs the technological operations and implementation of new IT systems and policies, including platform infrastructure, systems administration, DevOps, application support, network services, telecommunications, service desk operations, and the deployment and operations of all BI developed customer facing and manufacturing platforms. Provides direction to the IT teams to ensure systems, staff, vendors, and service processes are effective and functioning within budgeted limits, schedules, service expectations, and specifications based on requirements, with strong focus on internal and external customer service. Works with senior management and business stakeholders to establish strategic plans and objectives, align technology operations with business priorities, regulatory obligations, and customer commitments, drive continuous improvement, and maintaining a customer focused service culture.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • The Director of Information Technology oversees all technology operations and evaluates them according to established goals (e.g. platform infrastructure, systems administration, DevOps, application support services, networking, security, telecom, desktop support, helpdesk, etc.)
  • Ensures management staff has defined direction and necessary tools to effectively achieve outlined goals.
  • Supports 24x7 operations across three primary locations and satellite offices striving for 99.99% uptime.
  • The Director of Information Technology ensures compliance with various regulatory agencies such as Sarbanes-Oxley, SOC, ISO, and FedRAMP.
  • Develops and establishes IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management.
  • Partners with Security, Compliance, and business leadership to identify, assess, and manage technology risks, including system availability, access controls, vulnerability remediation, audit findings, disaster recovery, business continuity, and third-party technology dependencies.
  • Leads adoption, governance, and continuous improvement of ITIL-aligned service management processes, including incident, problem, change, service request, knowledge, asset, and configuration management to improve service quality, reduce operational risk, and align IT service delivery with organizational objectives.
  • Analyzes the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs.
  • Purchases efficient and cost-effective technological equipment and software.
  • The Director of Information Technology assesses the utilization of hardware, software, and related systems to ensure optimal functionality, efficiency, and alignment with organizational needs, recommending improvements as necessary.
  • Identifies necessary upgrades, configurations or new systems and communicates recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Develops, manages, and monitors the IT budget and reports on expenditure.
  • Assists in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts.
  • Define metrics and service level agreements (SLAs) for all areas under IT to measure performance and maintain accountability.
  • Maintain and update IT documentation, ensuring that knowledge transfer and best practices are captured and accessible.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay
Pay USD $170,000.00/Yr. to USD $185,000.00/Yr.
Bonus (if applicable)
up to 15%

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