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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$140K - $184K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the administration of core SaaS platforms, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across systems. Collaborate with teams to document standards, automate tasks, and support business func...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving technical integration and validation for Ambient AI Scribe initiatives. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance workflows, troubleshoot issues, and ensure operational re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Champion change management during EHR implementation, guiding users through training and support, while fostering stakeholder relationships to align with program objectives and enhance workflow for a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $152K *

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

$107K - $123K *

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$80K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $144K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead project teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive communication, and ensure customer satisfaction while mitigating risks and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Champion the advancement of information security by overseeing operations, incident responses, risk assessments, and security process enhancements. Collaborate effectively to improve security protocol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $200K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$325K - $425K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $160K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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$90K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $243K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.