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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$95K - $115K *

Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities for DoD systems, focusing on security controls, compliance documentation, and vulnerability remediation across Linux and Windows environments. Engage...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Support analysis and integration of EOD and C-IED solutions across Army operations, enhancing protection capabilities through research, collaboration, and policy development to address evolving threat...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic cybersecurity team to lead RMF activities and ATO milestones, ensuring military systems are secure. Mentor junior staff, coordinate with stakeholders, and document security controls to...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a cybersecurity team to secure military systems, ensuring compliance with RMF and ATO processes while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with stakeholders to ach...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $149K *

Champion the maintenance and enhancement of IT networks, ensuring seamless operations and troubleshooting. Collaborate with teams to integrate new technologies and provide expert support for network a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and shape the future of our construction materials testing group, driving operational excellence, team development, and client satisfaction while ensuring project success and financial performanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$152K *

Take ownership of a multi-year systems modernization initiative, providing strategic guidance and execution during planning, procurement, and implementation phases while collaborating with various sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and optimize operations across shifts, ensuring efficient workflow and quality management. Mentor and support team members while driving improvement initiatives in a fa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $161K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing service plans for IT, managing cross-functional relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction while overseeing project teams and budgets to deliver qua...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $115K *

Develop and maintain enterprise LAN/WAN environments, troubleshoot complex network issues, and enhance operational efficiency across multiple sites. Collaborate with engineers on design and support in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead and develop project management teams, driving operational excellence and financial performance across mechanical construction projects while fostering a strong safety culture and continuous impro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $140K *

Elevate service delivery by leading a high-performing Service Desk team across North America. Drive operational excellence through effective incident management, stakeholder engagement, and continuous...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career by providing crucial IT support for advanced networks and systems in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to troubleshoot, manage, and ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform organizational change management strategies to support enterprise-wide technology and process initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption and engagement, driving...

Chalk River, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic IT department, driving technology initiatives, and fostering team development to enhance operational efficiency across multiple locations...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Transform the City's IT infrastructure by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance service delivery and resilience in a...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $120K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic IT Services team as a ServiceNow System Administrator. Collaborate with stakeholders to design and enhance enterprise solutions, ensuring optimal performance...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $192K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing IAM solutions, focusing on Oracle Identity Management systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement efficient identity management pro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as you develop and maintain IT strategies to support government clients. Collaborate with diverse teams and leverage your IT expertise in a dynamic environment with numerous oppo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $215K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by leveraging IT solutions to enhance productivity and quality across manufacturing and supply chain processes. Collaborate with leadership to transla...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Transform operations by partnering with plant leadership to drive IT excellence, ensuring digital solutions enhance productivity and stability across manufacturing and supply chain processes in North...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on enhancing patch management through Microsoft SCCM. Collaborate with experts to streamline processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $181K *

Unlock your potential by providing advanced support for global Unified Communications services, including VoIP, VTC, and IM systems. Join a dedicated team focused on operational excellence and continu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on enhancing Unified Communications services. Drive tech modernization and support global customers with VoIP, VTC, and collaboration tools, ensuring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Unified Communications services. You'll support global customers with VoIP, VTC, and collaboration tools, ensuring seamless operations and continuous improvem...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.