Updated June 24, 2026

21 open positions

IT Operations Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 21+ it operations jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and best_place_to_work—full pay and a better work-life balance. 5 new this week.

Hiring companies include Cribl, Ironclad, and CHAOS Industries. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, best_place_to_work, and summer Fridays.

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Senior IT Strategy and Operations Manager

Spring Health

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

IT Engineer

1mo

CaptivateIQ

RemotePoland

5 day weekVery Flexible

IT Manager

27d

Lido

RemoteWorldwide

5 day weekVery Flexible

Director, IT

20d

Confluent

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior IT Analyst

1mo

Mercury

RemoteCanada or USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Sales Engineer

2mo

Cribl

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$110k - $190k

Sales Engineer

2mo

Cribl

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$110k - $182k

Manager of IT Engineering (USA)

21d

DroneDeploy

RemoteUSA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Head, Digital Technology

15h

e.l.f. Beauty

HybridShanghai, China

Half day fridays

Enterprise Systems Engineer

14h

LogicGate

HybridChicago, USA

4 day week during Summer

Member of Technical Staff, IT

Basis

OnsiteNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Technical Program Manager, IT

Ironclad

HybridSan Francisco or New York City

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior System Engineer

Match Group

HybridTokyo, Japan

5 day weekBest Place to Work

IT Systems Infrastructure Leader

1mo

United Launch Alliance

HybridCentennial, USA

9 day fortnight

Senior Manager, IT Operations

21d

Ironclad

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

IT Systems & Automation Engineer

24d

Virtuous

HybridPhoenix, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Sr Advisory Solution Consultant, Global Account

15d

ServiceNow

HybridTokyo, Japan

5 day weekBest Place to Work

IT Support Technician

17d

Pattern

OnsiteBethlehem, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Solutions Engineer

22d

LogicMonitor

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekBest Place to Work

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: June 24, 2026

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Employers hiring for It Operations on this page include Cribl, Ironclad, and CHAOS Industries. It Operations roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether It Operations is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

It Operations roles span the full seniority range — we list 22 open roles requiring It Operations across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — It Operations hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. It Operations roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but It Operations candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with It Operations on current listings.

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