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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$73K - $212K *

Lead customer success initiatives, managing relationships and project delivery to enhance software adoption and retention. Coach teams, identify growth opportunities, and leverage technology for impac...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Drive customer success initiatives by leading teams and managing client relationships. Oversee project execution and enhance adoption of innovative solutions while ensuring quality and timely delivery...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Drive customer success initiatives by leading teams and managing client relationships, ensuring effective software adoption and product innovation while enhancing operational performance and stakehold...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Lead the charge in customer success initiatives, managing client relationships and guiding teams to enhance software adoption and retention while ensuring quality delivery across multiple workstreams...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Empower client success by leading activation initiatives, managing relationships, and guiding teams to enhance software adoption and retention. Drive project execution while identifying growth opportu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $269K *

Champion security excellence by leading the Classified Cyber Security mission, ensuring compliance and risk management for information systems while fostering talent development and strategic partners...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Help us maintain and optimize multi-user computer systems, ensuring stability and security. Collaborate with network teams, manage user access, and implement backup procedures while developing policie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as you support critical information security initiatives, ensuring compliance and safeguarding systems for mission success. Collaborate with teams to enhance security measures an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of a robust CMDB by leading Discovery and Service Mapping efforts. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure data integrity and integration with asset management systems, enhanci...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $167K *

Champion the administration of identity, security, and server systems in a dynamic IT environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance toll collection technology and ensure operational excell...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming vehicle acquisition processes while managing a dynamic IT team. Drive collaboration, enhance productivity, and ensure timely project delivery across global operations i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting national security operations through effective IT systems management. This role involves hands-on administration of Linux and Windows systems, ensuring optim...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $158K *

Champion effective IT asset management by coordinating license requirements, analyzing software utilization, and supporting Army decision-making to optimize resources and compliance with regulations...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Manage and enhance IT asset management processes, ensuring optimal software licensing compliance and efficiency while collaborating with Army commands for effective resource allocation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing configuration management processes, ensuring data integrity and compliance across multiple programs. Lead initiatives that support Digital Engineering while c...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $112K *

Unlock your potential as a Network Automation Engineer, ensuring stability and compliance across enterprise networks. Leverage automation tools to enhance configuration management and drive efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Champion operational excellence by providing critical support for identity management systems, ensuring seamless user access and system integrity across diverse platforms while collaborating with engi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower the next generation of E-2 Naval Flight Officers by delivering comprehensive simulator and classroom instruction, evaluating performance, and enhancing training programs to ensure mission read...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading AI deployments that transform customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects deliver real business outcomes. Take charge of planning, exec...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Transform your career by leading configuration management efforts in a dynamic IT environment. Drive mission-critical projects that enhance national security while collaborating with skilled teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing application solutions, leveraging MS Intune for cloud endpoint management, and collaborating with teams to enhance vulnerability strategies and communication across pro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform security compliance by leveraging your expertise in vulnerability management and system administration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise security and streamline...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead project execution, manage client relationships, and drive team performance. Utilize your expertise to oversee project deliverables, ensuring quality and efficiency while fo...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Drive the successful planning and execution of installation projects, ensuring quality and timely completion. Lead teams, coordinate resources, and interface with clients to deliver effective solution...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Champion the future of network security by managing and optimizing enterprise networks. Lead strategic projects, ensure high availability, and enhance security posture while collaborating with a dynam...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.