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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$142K - $180K *

Lead the delivery of innovative healthcare solutions, managing teams and projects from design to deployment. Ensure adherence to stakeholder goals while fostering collaboration and optimizing performa...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $108K *

Empower teams by managing resources, removing blockers, and ensuring timely delivery of software solutions while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in an Agile environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading project delivery in IT and low voltage systems. Collaborate with clients and teams to design, manage, and implement innovative solutions that meet diverse project needs...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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Manage and support enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring security, performance, and availability across data centers and cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to optimize connectivity and t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $170K *

Drive IT operations excellence across North America, ensuring security, infrastructure, and technology delivery align with strategic goals. Lead a high-performing team to enhance business processes an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $200K *

Manage and maintain critical enterprise infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and security in a secure government environment. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and suppo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Oversee Configuration Management activities, ensuring compliance and integrity of design baselines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage change control, audits, and documentation for all...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $195K *

Champion innovative ServiceNow solutions by designing, developing, and deploying customized applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system performance and ensure compliance with federal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $263K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative ServiceNow solutions, enhancing ITSM, ITOM, and SPM functionalities. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality, secure applications while ensuring compli...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing secure messaging systems for defense. Oversee daily operations, enhance high-availability solutions, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure seamless communication ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee IT operations, user lifecycle management, and security for a growing organization. This hands-on role allows you to set standards and processes while serving as the...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Lead the implementation and validation of security controls across enterprise systems, ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity standards while collaborating with engineering teams to enhance se...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $116K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $102K *

Oversee the installation and commissioning of electronic security systems, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and configure devices, while managing multiple projec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $210K *

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

$86K - $93K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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  •   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.