Configuration Manager Jobs

Explore Configuration Manager jobs that pay $100,000 or more on Ladders. Configuration Managers help organizations maintain reliable, secure, and well-documented technology environments by overseeing how software, systems, and infrastructure are configured and changed. Browse vetted opportunities and find a role aligned with your experience, industry, and career goals.

What Does a Configuration Manager Do?

Configuration Managers establish and maintain processes for identifying technology assets, controlling changes, tracking versions, and documenting system states. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on software releases, IT infrastructure, cloud environments, or configuration management databases (CMDBs). They collaborate with engineering, operations, security, and project teams to reduce risk and keep services consistent.

Common Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include developing configuration management plans, maintaining configuration records, coordinating change approvals, auditing systems for compliance, managing release documentation, and improving configuration workflows. Many roles also involve supporting incident response, automating routine tasks, and reporting on configuration status and risk.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience with change control, version management, IT service management, technical documentation, and configuration auditing. Familiarity with tools such as ServiceNow, Git, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef may be useful, depending on the role. Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and cross-functional coordination skills are also important. Requirements vary by employer and industry.

Configuration Manager Career Opportunities

Configuration Manager titles span sectors including technology, aerospace, defense, healthcare, finance, and government contracting. Related opportunities may include Senior Configuration Manager, Software Configuration Manager, IT Configuration Manager, Release Manager, and Configuration Management Lead. Browse current Ladders listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation for roles paying $100,000 or more.

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$135K - $160K *

Lead strategic account management initiatives, fostering executive relationships and driving growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction while inf...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $125K *

Deliver exceptional sales growth by building relationships and providing training in the HVAC sector. Collaborate with contractors and engineers to enhance brand preference and drive demand for innova...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $108K *

Transform energy management by serving as the technical lead for client portfolios, ensuring optimal performance of solar systems and storage technologies while fostering strong relationships and driv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping cloud delivery excellence by orchestrating multiple projects, mentoring top talent, and ensuring strategic client engagement for this dynamic leadership role. Drive effectiv...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of hygienic sensors by leading product strategy, collaborating with engineering, and driving market success. Engage with customers and stakeholders to ensure product alignment wit...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$54K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering personalized care coordination. In this fully remote role, leverage your clinical expertise to support members in achieving optimal health outcomes through e...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through effective case management. Utilize your nursing expertise to assess, plan, and advocate for members' health needs, ensuring quality outc...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing member wellness through proactive case management. This remote role involves assessing, planning, and coordinating care to address complex health needs while...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $158K *

Partner with us to transform customer journeys by leading a high-performing team dedicated to building strategic relationships and enhancing satisfaction, retention, and growth through data-driven ins...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$117K - $156K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by managing the execution and oversight of Class III medical device studies. Collaborate with teams and ensure compliance, quality standards, and operational succes...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion project excellence by managing multiple global implementations, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction while promoting best practices and continuous improvement throughout the pro...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise service delivery by leading cross-center operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring high-quality IT services across multiple locations. Drive initiatives that improve performa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects from initiation to close, ensuring alignment among stakeholders, effective risk management, and adherence to timelines while utilizing AI tools to enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate program implementation and stakeholder engagement in pharmaceutical market access. Oversee daily operations, client relations, and staff management while ensuring adherence to budgets and p...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing enterprise-wide Business Continuity programs, ensuring critical healthcare services remain uninterrupted. Collaborate across teams to strengthen resilience and deliver mea...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $157K *

Tackle advanced network optimization initiatives and lead data-driven strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency for multiple product categories, driving cost reduction and service improvement thro...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch IT support across multiple operating companies. As an IT Technical Analyst, you will troubleshoot technical issues, collaborate with local IT teams...

Mclean, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Innovate commercial systems to enhance revenue operations, integrating tools like Salesforce and AI for streamlined workflows. Collaborate across teams to ensure data integrity and optimize processes...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Reimagine compliance management by identifying and developing software license opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to agreements while fostering strong customer relation...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $120K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic IT Services team as a ServiceNow System Administrator. Collaborate with stakeholders to design and enhance enterprise solutions, ensuring optimal performance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Champion impactful programs by leading cross-functional teams, driving strategic alignment, and ensuring seamless execution. Leverage your expertise to manage complex initiatives that delight customer...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer satisfaction by delivering expert technical support for MCP and CCP systems. This hybrid role combines remote assistance and on-site service, ensuring optimal performance and reliabilit...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $160K *

Oversee mid to large scale construction projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams to manage operations, contracts, and safety, while maintaining high standards...

Rockford, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic sourcing for MRO and renewable energy projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance, optimize costs, and ensure material avail...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive revenue growth and customer satisfaction. Own your territory, engage with prestigious clients, and leverage cutting-edge technologies to enhance business relationships...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Configuration Manager do?question toggle

    A Configuration Manager maintains processes and records for technology assets, system versions, and approved changes. The role helps teams keep systems consistent, traceable, and aligned with operational or compliance requirements.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Configuration Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for experience in change control, configuration tracking, technical documentation, auditing, and IT or software operations. Relevant tools and certifications may be requested for specific roles.

  • Which tools do Configuration Managers use?question toggle

    Tools depend on the work. Common examples include ServiceNow and other IT service management platforms, Git for version control, and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.

  • What industries hire Configuration Managers?question toggle

    Configuration Managers work across technology, aerospace, defense, healthcare, finance, government contracting, and other sectors that need controlled, well-documented systems and technology changes.

  • Are Configuration Manager jobs available for $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Senior and specialized Configuration Manager roles may offer salaries of $100,000 or more, depending on factors such as location, industry, responsibilities, and experience. Ladders focuses on professional jobs at this compensation level.