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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$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

$93K - $126K *

Transform enterprise device management by engineering Microsoft Intune solutions. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance system performance, automate processes, and ensure secure access for users, all w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare through innovative IT solutions. As a Systems Administrator III, you'll manage Microsoft Intune and enterprise device management, ensuring seamless...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare through innovative IT solutions. As a Systems Administrator III, you'll manage Microsoft Intune and enterprise device management, ensuring seamless...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $126K *

Champion enterprise device management by leveraging your expertise in Microsoft Intune and automation tools. Collaborate with a dynamic IT team to enhance system performance and streamline operations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $113K *

Oversee the administration and optimization of Microsoft Intune and enterprise device management solutions, ensuring seamless operation and security of endpoints while collaborating with cross-functio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $126K *

Transform your career by joining a collaborative team focused on enhancing healthcare through advanced Microsoft Intune and enterprise device management solutions. Engage in system installations, upgr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $126K *

Champion the management and optimization of Microsoft Intune and enterprise device solutions. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance system performance, security, and user experience, ensuring seamless...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Manage comprehensive configuration and data management processes for MDA missile defense programs. Ensure accurate data dissemination, facilitate reviews, and maintain strict configuration control to...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$160K - $246K *

Join a dynamic team to lead technical sales efforts, enhancing solution design and customer engagement. Drive team development, improve processes, and foster collaboration across departments to accele...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

$80K - $82K *

Pioneer IT solutions by managing systems, optimizing performance, and ensuring security compliance in a dynamic Linux environment while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Lead advanced technical support initiatives, coordinate desktop projects, and mentor IT staff to enhance enterprise user environments. Drive system deployments and ensure compliance with security stan...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic Service Desk team to enhance IT support operations, drive service excellence, and foster a culture of continuous improvement while managing critical incidents and strategic initiatives...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform the management of engineering data and documentation as a Configuration Management Analyst, ensuring compliance with standards and customer expectations throughout the product lifecycle whil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage configuration control for the Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System, ensuring compliance with standards and facilitating collaboration across engineering, quality, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Transform the ServiceNow platform by architecting solutions, implementing upgrades, and enhancing user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions and improve wo...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $86K *

Empower a skilled team to deliver high-quality fiber optic projects safely and efficiently. Lead splicing and testing efforts while ensuring compliance with client standards and fostering effective co...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Drive the design and implementation of hyper-converged infrastructure solutions, leveraging VMware Cloud Foundation and VDI technologies to enhance enterprise virtualization capabilities and ensure op...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$147K - $221K *

Lead the future of identity security by shaping strategy and governance for AI and non-human identities. Drive innovation in cybersecurity, reduce risk, and enable business growth through modern ident...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $221K *

Elevate identity security by leading innovative strategies for AI and non-human identities. Shape governance and technology direction while reducing risk and enabling business innovation in a rapidly...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $115K *

Optimize virtual desktop environments by administering and supporting Horizon VDI systems. Leverage extensive experience in VMware and application packaging to enhance performance and user experience...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate growth by leading capture activities for high-value federal contracts. Drive strategies from opportunity qualification through proposal submission, improving win rates and building effectiv...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and operational excellence, driving profitability and performance analysis within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance f...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $176K *

Drive the configuration management process within complex naval systems, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks. Collaborate with technical teams to maintain accurate configuration reco...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.