IT Configuration Manager Jobs

IT Configuration Managers oversee the processes, tools, and standards that keep technology environments consistent, documented, and reliable. They help organizations control changes to hardware, software, systems, and infrastructure while supporting security, compliance, and operational goals. Explore vetted IT Configuration Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What IT Configuration Managers Do

Responsibilities often include maintaining configuration management databases and asset records, defining configuration baselines, coordinating change reviews, and ensuring updates are tested, approved, and documented. These managers may partner with infrastructure, application development, cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to reduce configuration drift and improve service reliability.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with IT service management and configuration management practices, change control, asset lifecycle management, and enterprise infrastructure. Familiarity with platforms such as ServiceNow, configuration automation tools, cloud environments, and ITIL principles can be valuable. Strong communication, analytical, documentation, and project coordination skills are also important.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Configuration Manager titles can vary by organization and may overlap with configuration management, IT asset management, change management, and infrastructure governance roles. Senior positions may involve leading teams, establishing enterprise standards, managing audits, and advising technology leaders. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find opportunities aligned with their expertise.

Find IT Configuration Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse IT Configuration Manager jobs to compare responsibilities, requirements, and compensation details. Use Ladders to discover professional opportunities and identify roles that match your experience in IT operations, systems management, and technology governance.

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$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT configuration management for the U.S. Navy. This role involves developing and managing ITIL/ITSM programs, ensuring optimal performance and compliance in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Engineer robust MECM/SCCM solutions by leading design, deployment, and optimization efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance endpoint management across the enterprise, driving...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $133K *

Transform configuration management processes by defining baselines, tracking changes, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams to resolve issues and maintain documentation, enhancing operatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join us to maintain and enhance software and system configurations for the DHS CISA. This role ensures compliance, manages change control, and supports operational continuity through meticulous docume...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the IT configuration management process, ensuring compliance and service continuity. Administer the CMDB, conduct audits, and support software changes while collaborating with technical...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT configuration management practices to enhance service lifecycle support, ensuring accuracy of configuration items and improving operational efficiency across enterpris...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive configuration management excellence by overseeing all program artifacts, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system integrity and support audits in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading configuration management efforts to ensure accurate, trusted data in the CMDB. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance IT services through robust governance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $138K *

Lead the charge in configuration management for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, enhancing IT service capabilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure secure, resilient mission outcomes thro...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Optimize enterprise CMDB strategy and governance while ensuring data quality and compliance. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance service mapping and dependency management, driving continuous i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $240K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining comprehensive project schedules, ensuring alignment with operational and developmental teams while utilizing advanced scheduling tools to enhance project...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $240K *

Unlock potential by managing complex schedules and configurations for developmental systems, ensuring seamless integration and adherence to project timelines while collaborating with cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of naval R&D by managing documentation and configuration processes, ensuring quality control, and supporting critical operations for submarine and surface ship weapon systems testing...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to establish and maintain robust Configuration Management processes, ensuring software, hardware, and systems integrity across projects while collaborating with technical and operational...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $176K *

Oversee configuration management for V-BAT systems, ensuring traceable, accurate records and change control across multiple stakeholders, enhancing operational readiness and customer support through m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead and optimize integration services, ensuring quality outcomes and high performance. Collaborate with teams to support internal and client needs while managing departmental associates and driving c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $163K *

Transform the future of national security by managing critical data and configuration processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely evaluations and support mission success in a dynamic la...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading software configuration management for critical military aircraft, ensuring timely releases and compliance while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance operational read...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive software configuration management for critical V-22 Osprey systems, ensuring timely releases and compliance. Collaborate with engineering teams and industry partners to enhance aircraft readines...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead maintenance operations in a highly automated distribution environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of systems while driving continuous improvement and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join us to monitor and manage job flows in a dynamic IT environment, ensuring seamless operations across mainframe and UNIX systems. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance schedulin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage release and configuration processes for enterprise systems, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Coordinate deployments and maintain documentation to support system integrity and ITIL-aligned pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to drive innovative IT solutions by bridging business needs with technology. You'll lead the development of backend applications and AI integrations, ensuring seamless delivery from co...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing program data and documentation for Space Systems Command. Develop structured repositories, enforce data management controls, and ensure timely delivery of contractual data...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Manage data management processes for program documentation, ensuring compliance and accessibility. Develop structured repositories and oversee CDRL workflows to support Space Systems Command's mission...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Configuration Manager do?question toggle

    An IT Configuration Manager establishes and oversees processes for documenting, controlling, and maintaining the configurations of an organization's technology assets and services. The role often includes managing baselines, change controls, configuration records, and coordination across IT teams.

  • What qualifications are common for IT Configuration Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for experience in IT operations, configuration or asset management, change control, and service management. Knowledge of ITIL practices, configuration management databases, enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and tools such as ServiceNow may be useful. Requirements vary by employer.

  • How much do IT Configuration Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as location, experience, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where available salary information can help candidates assess opportunities.

  • What roles are related to IT Configuration Manager jobs?question toggle

    Related titles may include Configuration Manager, IT Asset Manager, Change Manager, Configuration Management Lead, and Infrastructure Governance Manager. Job titles and responsibilities differ across organizations.

  • Where can I find IT Configuration Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore IT Configuration Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more.