IT Manager
micro1Legit · not rated yetPosted on 15 Aug 2026
Pay: $60–75/hr
- Who can apply
- Countries not stated in the listing
- Hours
- Hours vary · Freelance
- Where
- Remote, work from home
- Job type
- Coding
- Openings
- 5 openings
At a glance: A freelance, remote coding job with micro1. It pays $60–75/hr, with hours that vary. The listing doesn't say which countries can apply.
Ongoing · listed since 15 Aug 2026
micro1 keeps this listing open to recruit all year. It is still open, but it isn’t a new opening.
Countries not stated
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What happens after you click Apply
- You leave AI Trainer HQ and go to micro1’s own site.
- Pick a role, apply and answer the screening questions attached to it
- Sit the AI interview with Zara, spoken and recorded, about 20–40 minutes
- Complete a technical assessment if the role has one, then a hiring-manager review
- Take the offer, sign your Deel contract and clear the KYC identity check
How this pay compares
This job pays more than 70% of the 205 other software engineering jobs on the board that state pay; 30% pay more.
- This job
- $68/hrMiddle of $60–75/hr
- Median on micro1
- $65/hrFrom 287 other paid jobs
- Median in software engineering
- $65/hrFrom 205 other paid jobs
Requirements
- Qualifications
- IT Strategy
- Systems Architecture
- Team Leadership
- Vendor Management
- Security Compliance
- Languages
- English
- Equipment
- Computer with a reliable internet connection
About this job
Role Title: IT Manager
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging IT Managers to contribute their expertise to a customer’s strategic technology project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is best suited for experienced IT/Systems Managers who have a strong track record leading technical teams or overseeing complex infrastructure for 5+ years.
Scope of Work
• Provide comprehensive input and insights on IT strategy development, systems architecture planning, and infrastructure optimization scenarios.
• Evaluate and comment on real-world problems in vendor management and procurement processes, ensuring effective collaboration and system integration.
• Contribute real-world examples and recommendations regarding security compliance, risk mitigation, and regulatory standards.
• Review and critique proposed IT solutions, identifying potential gaps or areas for improvement in architecture and implementation.
• Share best practices in team leadership, knowledge transfer, and upskilling within technical organizations.
• Deliver detailed feedback on documentation, workflows, and process designs to improve clarity, feasibility, and operational efficiency.
• Participate in structured discussions and written assignments to inform the development of smarter AI tools for IT professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience as an IT/Systems Manager, leading technical teams or managing enterprise-scale infrastructure.
• Proven expertise in IT strategy, systems architecture, and technology roadmapping.
• Strong background in vendor management, contract evaluation, and integration of third-party solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of security compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR) and risk management practices.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in both written and verbal formats.
• Experience mentoring or coaching IT professionals, with a passion for fostering growth and best practices.
• Ability to analyze and assess documentation, workflows, and processes from a holistic IT management perspective.
Listing history
- First seen on our board
- (9 days ago)
- Posted by micro1
- Last checked
- Source
- micro1
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