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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$150K - $180K *

Empower growth by leading Oracle Managed Services sales and strategy. Drive new business, build executive relationships, and enhance service offerings while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Join us to design and secure next-gen infrastructure while ensuring compliance. Collaborate with a diverse team, automate security practices, and mitigate risks through innovative solutions to uphold...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$167K - $188K *

Unlock potential by leading a complex portfolio of services projects, driving customer value and business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish priorities, manage dependencies...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $170K *

Optimize customer onboarding and system integrations as a ServiceNow Technical Consultant. Drive end-to-end implementations, ensuring smooth configurations, effective UAT, and high-quality service del...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion hardware readiness for customer deployments, ensuring timely delivery and accurate documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage escalations, RMAs, and configuration contro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion growth in smart manufacturing by managing key accounts, driving sales, and fostering relationships within the Industry 4.0 ecosystem. Leverage technical expertise to support IIoT adoption and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Drive your career forward as a Product Owner, CPQ, leading agile delivery and backlog management for our Configure-Price-Quote platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Quote-to-Cas...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage client technologies, mentor peers, and deliver IT assessments. This hands-on role emphasizes client service and consultant development, ensuring optimal performance acros...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize your career by leading innovative ServiceNow solutions, engaging with the community, and mentoring teams to enhance business development and strategic growth in a dynamic environment...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $108K *

Drive customer success by managing technical relationships and advocating for best practices in public cloud environments. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer experiences and ensure alignment...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K *

Manage the technical delivery of online booking solutions, overseeing implementations from kickoff to launch. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive process improvements and enhance customer expe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$178K - $225K *

Join us to shape the future of enterprise mobility and endpoint security. In this hands-on role, you'll design, integrate, and enhance Microsoft Intune within a multi-partner environment, ensuring sec...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K *

Shape the future of global telecommunications by leading strategy, architecture, and operations for voice and video infrastructure, ensuring reliable and cost-effective communication services aligned...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative technical solutions for federal proposals, guiding teams to create compelling content that aligns with client needs and ITC’s strategic goals. Collaborate with...

Fairfax, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K *

Drive the future of implementation management by leading high-volume projects for fire and EMS agencies, executing end-to-end configurations and transitions, ensuring agencies utilize their purchased...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion clinical monitoring excellence by leading project teams, ensuring adherence to standards, and fostering collaboration. Drive operational success through effective oversight, training, and str...

Covington, KYRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the commissioning process for multiple data center projects, ensuring all systems are tested and operational. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet client specifications and maintain compliance...

Quanah, TXRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Champion compliance and security in complex information systems, ensuring adherence to federal standards while monitoring and improving industrial control systems and cybersecurity measures across var...

Huntsville, ALRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K *

Take ownership of cybersecurity compliance initiatives, leading risk management and strategic advisory services to enhance client security programs and ensure adherence to regulatory standards across...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing field installation activities, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating with project managers and stakeholders to drive successful project execution and adherence t...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at a federal agency by managing platform enablement and customer solutions. Lead training, technical support, and cross-team collaboration to enhance data analytics and AI capabili...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing firewall infrastructure engineering, ensuring operational excellence, scalability, and security. Drive team performance, oversee lifecycle management, and enhance capabilit...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $144K *

Optimize large-scale building automation projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction. Drive innovative strategies for execution and risk management i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $189K *

Architect comprehensive testing strategies and oversee automation efforts for a vital supply chain management system. Lead a team to ensure effective test cycles and enhance capabilities, delivering a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive innovative ICT solutions by leveraging your expertise in infrastructure design and consulting. Collaborate with a team to tackle complex projects, ensuring alignment with client goals while prov...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.