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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$139K - $174K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic database operations team. With over a decade of experience, guide strategic database infrastructure initiatives, ensure system reliability, and foster a cult...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $167K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise workflows by guiding customers through AI-powered transitions. Leverage your expertise in process design and stakeholder alignment to drive impactful outcome...

California, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead project teams to deliver quality IT solutions, managing multi-disciplinary staff and overseeing all aspects of project lifecycle from design to implementation for a large-scale agency contract...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $192K *

Champion the successful implementation of AI-driven solutions, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment. Collaborate with customers and partners to drive business value through innovative wo...

Albany, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $192K *

Engage your expertise to lead the successful implementation of innovative AI solutions, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction while managing project resources and fostering collaborati...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $291K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise identity and access management strategies. Drive operational excellence, oversee IAM governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security a...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $205K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity governance and risk management consulting. Drive client engagements, develop security frameworks, and mentor teams while ensuring alignment with industry standards and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $180K *

Lead the design and implementation of warehouse solutions, guiding teams through the Tecsys Elite WMS architecture. Drive integration, configuration, and continuous improvement while ensuring operatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $154K *

Oversee the coordination of network infrastructure deployment for new Data Center builds, ensuring alignment across teams and tracking milestones from cable start to Production Ready. Drive accountabi...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $135K *

Lead a dedicated team managing the ITSM platform, overseeing user access, catalog maintenance, and performance monitoring to enhance IT service delivery for a federal agency. This role drives operatio...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$46K - $122K *

Lead the charge in implementing health insurance projects by collaborating with teams, analyzing client needs, and ensuring successful onboarding. Foster relationships and provide mentorship to drive...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading technology strategy for Facilities Management and Workplace Services. Drive platform governance, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement to enhance operations and...

Indianapolis, INRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Help us drive the adoption of AI solutions, transforming customer workflows and enhancing business outcomes. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration and maximize value delivery for our c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading commissioning activities for complex projects, ensuring technical scope delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with project teams and clients to drive successful imple...

Stillwater, MNRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $150K *

Support and optimize cloud-based contact center platforms, ensuring service availability and excellent customer experience. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex issues and enhance operationa...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive exceptional client experiences as a Technical Account Manager, bridging teams to deliver tailored support for premium clients. Collaborate globally to enhance service delivery and empower analys...

Norcross, GARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering premium support for strategic clients. As a Technical Account Manager, you'll bridge product and engineering teams, ensuring high-quality service and proacti...

Norcross, GARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $170K *

Drive your career forward as a strategic leader, guiding enterprise-level technology solutions. Engage with executive stakeholders, architect innovative multi-practice solutions, and influence digital...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client satisfaction and profitability. As a key player, you'll manage client relationships, support sales processes, and ensure seamless communication between...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the evolution of a cutting-edge CI/CD platform, integrating AI tools and leading a team of DevOps engineers. Own production releases and implement modern delivery practices to enhance software d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$117K - $195K *

Oversee the development and deployment of customized ServiceNow solutions, ensuring compliance with federal security frameworks while enhancing system performance and reliability. Collaborate with sta...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful delivery of hyperscale data center projects by overseeing automation, BMS, and energy controls. Ensure alignment with owner standards while managing schedules, budgets, and stakeh...

Allen, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform global operations as an Internal Audit Manager, driving financial and compliance audits. Collaborate with teams worldwide, ensuring robust controls and process improvements while thriving in...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $215K *

Lead the charge in transforming client cloud strategies through innovative automation and DevOps practices, ensuring seamless integration of technologies to enhance infrastructure and application perf...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading a high-performing team to design and implement robust security architectures across infrastructure, cloud, and mobile environments, ensuring compliance and...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.