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.

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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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$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

$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

$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

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in configuration management, ensuring system stability and compliance. Collaborate across teams to track changes, maintain documentation, and support deployments i...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $90K *

Elevate the future of U.S. Coast Guard acquisitions by managing configuration processes for the Waterways Commerce Cutter. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in documentation and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic capture initiatives for federal opportunities, driving comprehensive strategies and collaboration across teams to enhance win probability and secure contracts. Shape the future of busin...

Fairfax, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize our internal IT systems and security posture while managing user access, supporting AWS operations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with the COO to enhance efficiency and maintain a secu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $140K *

Shape the future of customer success by leading implementation strategies, fostering cross-functional partnerships, and driving scalable processes for new customer rollouts in a dynamic B2B SaaS envir...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $252K *

Join a team that's driving technical sales excellence in the Mid-Market and SMB segments. Lead a high-performing group of Solution Architects to enhance customer engagement and accelerate growth throu...

Morrisville, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $148K *

Unlock potential by managing configuration data integrity and processes. Collaborate with teams to design workflows in ServiceNow, ensuring accurate configuration management while driving continuous i...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $189K *

Elevate logistics operations by configuring SAP Transportation Protective Services, optimizing processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and visibility in critical...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $125K *

Drive the operational health of mission-critical Appian environments, ensuring reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage configurations, deployments, and incident...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in mentoring a high-performing software development team, driving technical vision and process improvements while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering collaborati...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $87K *

Champion the design and installation of advanced telecommunications systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance. Collaborate on-site to enhance infrastructure for medium to large-scale projec...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive quality assurance for ICT cabling infrastructure across 700+ Army Reserve sites. Collaborate with engineering teams and contractors to ensure compliance with technical standards and deliver exce...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Drive seamless post-merger integrations by coordinating cross-functional teams, unifying processes, and fostering alignment. Lead initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support future acq...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading infrastructure and workload automation services. Oversee incident response and service delivery, ensuring high performance and reliability across diverse techno...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $121K *

Lead a dynamic IT help desk team, ensuring exceptional support and compliance with federal standards. Oversee operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive continuous improvement in technical s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$137K - $219K *

Elevate IT operations by orchestrating complex initiatives, driving user adoption, and optimizing delivery processes. Serve as the key liaison among technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the technology vision and strategy, driving innovation and operational excellence across infrastructure, applications, and cybersecurity while fostering a culture of service and continuous improv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $246K *

Lead the charge in driving technical sales effectiveness and team development. Oversee a skilled team supporting complex infrastructure solutions, enhancing customer engagement, and fostering collabor...

Morrisville, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $135K *

Empower progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by managing security operations, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with teams to enhance security measures and protect sensitive...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of federal financial operations by driving user adoption and change management for a new tool. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user experience, streamline processes, and ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $138K *

Transform operational effectiveness by leading implementation initiatives across regions. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful activation, training, and adoption of non-medical changes, enhanci...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $140K *

Shape the future of IT operations by bridging infrastructure and development teams. Utilize your expertise in ServiceNow ITOM to analyze requirements, streamline processes, and enhance operational eff...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.