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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$88K - $134K *

Drive customer success by managing deployment of IoT solutions for enterprise clients. Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth onboarding, enhance product adoption, and foster long-term client...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $158K *

Unlock the potential of digital workspaces by leading VDI and EUC services opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, scope, and deliver innovative solutions that enhance user e...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $175K *

Join a dynamic Finance team to oversee US financial integrity and compliance. Lead month-end close, manage tax processes, and collaborate with European leadership to ensure accurate reporting and stre...

Itasca, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Join a team that designs scalable and secure technology solutions by collaborating with various stakeholders. You'll lead architecture efforts for enterprise-level projects and shape our Enterprise Ar...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Engage in advanced engineering of the ServiceNow platform, driving stability and scalability. Collaborate with teams to implement upgrades and integrations, utilizing modern practices to enhance servi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $181K *

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$149K - $186K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of connectivity by optimizing and supporting complex LAN/WAN environments. Collaborate with teams to deliver secure, reliable network solutions that enhance business performance and m...

Pella, IARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $121K *

Shape the future of Configuration Management by leading CMDB operations, ensuring data accuracy, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance gove...

Kentucky, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team in managing enterprise cloud platforms. Drive operational excellence, enhance security, and ensure high availability across hybrid environments while co...

Raleigh, NCRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join our team as a Security Architect, where you'll collaborate across technical and business domains to enhance security during mergers and acquisitions, ensuring robust protection and seamless integ...

Raleigh, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

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Atlanta, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

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Durham, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $111K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $148K *

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Ithaca, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$244K - $366K *

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Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

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Conshohocken, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $140K *

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New York, NYRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

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$162K - $209K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

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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.