Technical Operations Manager Jobs in Massachusetts
Technical Operations Manager jobs in Massachusetts concentrate in life sciences, defense technology, and advanced manufacturing, with the Boston metro, Cambridge, and Worcester serving as the state's primary hiring centers. Employers such as Raytheon Technologies, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Massachusetts General Hospital regularly seek technical operations managers to lead complex operational functions across regulated and high-stakes environments. Demand is strongest in biotech and medtech operations, defense systems management, and hospital or clinical operations, with roles ranging from mid-level team leads to senior directors overseeing multi-site functions. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Clean Harbors is seeking an experienced Web Operations Technical Lead responsible for the administration, security, availability, and performance of enterprise web platforms and supporting infrastructure. Leads web server management, platform deployments, release coordination, and operational support across development, infrastructure, and security teams. Drives automation, process improvement, platform governance, and operational excellence while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards. Provides technical leadership, troubleshooting, and support for highly available production and non-production environments.
Why work for Clean Harbors?
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
- Group 401K with company matching component
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
- Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
- Positive and safe work environments
Platform Operations & Support
- Manage enterprise web platforms, ensuring availability, security, performance, and reliability.
- Administer, maintain, patch, and upgrade web servers and supporting infrastructure.
- Support development, testing, and production environments.
- Monitor platform health and proactively resolve operational issues.
- Maintain system configurations, operational procedures, and technical documentation.
Release & Change Management
- Coordinate application deployments, infrastructure changes, and software releases.
- Support scheduled production releases and maintenance activities.
- Review implementation plans, rollback procedures, and release readiness.
- Ensure successful deployments with minimal business impact.
Security & Compliance
- Monitor application and infrastructure performance.
- Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks and availability issues.
- Conduct capacity planning and recommend scalability improvements.
- Support HA/DR planning, testing, and operational readiness.
Performance & Reliability
- Monitor application and infrastructure performance.
- Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks and availability issues.
- Conduct capacity planning and recommend scalability improvements.
- Support HA/DR planning, testing, and operational readiness.
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Web Operations team members.
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and business teams.
- Drive automation, standardization, and process improvement initiatives.
- Support platform modernization and technology roadmap efforts.
BS degree in Computer Science/Related field
5+ years of experience in a similar role
Web & Application Platform Administration
- IIS Administration and Web Application Hosting
- Website Deployment, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
- Windows Server Administration, Clustering, Windows Services and Scheduled Tasks
- SSL/TLS Certificate Management
- DNS, Active Directory
- F5 iRule Management
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services
- Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking
- High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
- Load Balancing and Traffic Management
- Container Technologies
Security & Compliance
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- SSO, OAuth, SAML, MFA, WAF Administration and Security Hardening
- Vulnerability Management and Patch Compliance
Monitoring & Operations
- Dynatrace, LogicMonitor and Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
- Log Analysis and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Capacity Planning and Performance Optimization
DevOps & Automation
- Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, TFS, Jira
- CI/CD Pipeline Administration
- ARM Templates and Infrastructure Automation
- PowerShell and Python Scripting
Database & Integration Support
- Database Connectivity and Query Troubleshooting
- RabbitMQ, MSMQ, and Enterprise Integration Platforms
Leadership
- Technical Leadership and Mentoring
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Project Coordination and SLA Management
Wondering what to expect in starting your career with Clean Harbors? Click Here to view a Day in the Life Video!
40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.
Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Clean Harbors is seeking an experienced Web Operations Technical Lead responsible for the administration, security, availability, and performance of enterprise web platforms and supporting infrastructure. Leads web server management, platform deployments, release coordination, and operational support across development, infrastructure, and security teams. Drives automation, process improvement, platform governance, and operational excellence while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards. Provides technical leadership, troubleshooting, and support for highly available production and non-production environments.
Why work for Clean Harbors?
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
- Group 401K with company matching component
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
- Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
- Positive and safe work environments
Platform Operations & Support
- Manage enterprise web platforms, ensuring availability, security, performance, and reliability.
- Administer, maintain, patch, and upgrade web servers and supporting infrastructure.
- Support development, testing, and production environments.
- Monitor platform health and proactively resolve operational issues.
- Maintain system configurations, operational procedures, and technical documentation.
Release & Change Management
- Coordinate application deployments, infrastructure changes, and software releases.
- Support scheduled production releases and maintenance activities.
- Review implementation plans, rollback procedures, and release readiness.
- Ensure successful deployments with minimal business impact.
Security & Compliance
- Monitor application and infrastructure performance.
- Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks and availability issues.
- Conduct capacity planning and recommend scalability improvements.
- Support HA/DR planning, testing, and operational readiness.
Performance & Reliability
- Monitor application and infrastructure performance.
- Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks and availability issues.
- Conduct capacity planning and recommend scalability improvements.
- Support HA/DR planning, testing, and operational readiness.
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Web Operations team members.
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and business teams.
- Drive automation, standardization, and process improvement initiatives.
- Support platform modernization and technology roadmap efforts.
BS degree in Computer Science/Related field
5+ years of experience in a similar role
Web & Application Platform Administration
- IIS Administration and Web Application Hosting
- Website Deployment, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
- Windows Server Administration, Clustering, Windows Services and Scheduled Tasks
- SSL/TLS Certificate Management
- DNS, Active Directory
- F5 iRule Management
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services
- Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking
- High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
- Load Balancing and Traffic Management
- Container Technologies
Security & Compliance
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- SSO, OAuth, SAML, MFA, WAF Administration and Security Hardening
- Vulnerability Management and Patch Compliance
Monitoring & Operations
- Dynatrace, LogicMonitor and Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
- Log Analysis and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Capacity Planning and Performance Optimization
DevOps & Automation
- Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, TFS, Jira
- CI/CD Pipeline Administration
- ARM Templates and Infrastructure Automation
- PowerShell and Python Scripting
Database & Integration Support
- Database Connectivity and Query Troubleshooting
- RabbitMQ, MSMQ, and Enterprise Integration Platforms
Leadership
- Technical Leadership and Mentoring
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Project Coordination and SLA Management
Wondering what to expect in starting your career with Clean Harbors? Click Here to view a Day in the Life Video!
40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.
Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
#LI-HB1
#LI-ONSITE
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technical operations manager jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management, or a closely related technical field
- Five or more years of technical operations or engineering management experience in Massachusetts industries
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams in regulated environments such as biotech or defense
- Proficiency with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or ISO quality management systems
- Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and vendor oversight
- Experience with compliance frameworks relevant to Massachusetts regulated industries, such as FDA or DoD standards
Technical Operations Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a technical operations manager in Massachusetts?
Most technical operations managers in Massachusetts start with a bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, or a related technical discipline, then build experience in roles like process engineer, operations analyst, or team lead. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license for the role itself, but credentials like a Project Management Professional certification or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt carry strong weight with Massachusetts employers in biotech, defense, and healthcare manufacturing. Advancing into management typically follows several years of demonstrated technical leadership in a regulated environment.
How much do technical operations managers make in Massachusetts?
Technical operations managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $214,960 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $134,390 for the lowest 10% to over $308,250 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire technical operations managers in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts technical operations manager roles are posted by Amazon, Moderna, and Anduril and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of life sciences companies, defense contractors, and academic medical centers means demand for technical operations managers remains consistent across multiple industries throughout the year.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most technical operations manager jobs?
Boston, Westborough, and Norwood lead Massachusetts for technical operations manager openings. Greater Boston and Cambridge anchor the market through their dense clusters of biotech firms, hospitals, and defense contractors, while Worcester draws additional demand from medical device manufacturers and regional healthcare systems that run significant operational functions outside the main metro.
Are there remote technical operations manager jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they are limited, since the role typically requires on-site oversight of facilities, equipment, staff, or regulated production environments. About 45% of technical operations manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability concentrated mostly in strategic planning, vendor management, or program oversight functions that do not require a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a technical operations manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into the role from an adjacent technical position such as process engineer, quality assurance specialist, or manufacturing coordinator at a Massachusetts life sciences or defense employer. Large organizations like Biogen, Raytheon, and Beth Israel Lahey Health run rotational programs and associate operations roles that develop candidates without direct management experience. Earning a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or completing a project management certificate through a Massachusetts institution like Northeastern University strengthens an application, and taking on team lead or project coordinator responsibilities in a current role accelerates the transition.
Where can I find and apply to technical operations manager jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to technical operations manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Search the listings, identify the roles that fit your background and target industry, and apply directly to the ones that match your experience and location preferences.
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