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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$116K - $130K *

Make your mark at a pivotal role providing technical support for a COTS software solution, ensuring seamless operations and a positive user experience for federal customers through effective troublesh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate on cybersecurity initiatives to enhance risk management through effective CTEM strategies. Engage stakeholders, drive change, and facilitate measurable outcomes in a dynamic, supportive en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving complex programs across multiple functions. Lead project managers, manage risks, and ensure successful delivery while fostering collaboration and communication at all levels...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $95K *

Develop and maintain secure IT systems while providing technical support. Manage user access, cybersecurity practices, and infrastructure upgrades to ensure efficient operations and compliance with se...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $200K *

Deliver strategic leadership by managing federal environmental capture pursuits, driving opportunities from identification through award. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop winning strat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $200K *

Lead strategic federal captures for environmental remediation, driving opportunities from qualification to award. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop win strategies, and maintain crucial...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $200K *

Advance strategic federal environmental remediation pursuits by leading capture processes, building customer relationships, and shaping competitive strategies to achieve contract success...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive digital transformation by leveraging AI and technology insights, guiding clients through strategic engagements, and collaborating with C-level executives to enhance their oper...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you optimize order-to-delivery workflows across e-commerce and B2B channels. Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to enhance processes in NetSuite, aiming for efficienc...

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage project execution and delivery for complex EPC/EPFC projects, ensuring alignment across teams. Drive disciplined controls, risk management, and stakeholder coordination while supporting the Pro...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Transform the configuration management landscape by enhancing processes, tools, and documentation. Drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance and effective tracking of system configuration...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $182K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you lead infrastructure projects, align strategies with business goals, and enhance system performance. Drive high-quality outcomes while managing cross-team programs a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at transforming legacy systems into a modern, scalable digital platform. Lead IT initiatives to enhance B2B engagement, optimize supply chains, and drive measurable productivity ga...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise technology by managing Microsoft Azure and 365 services, ensuring secure and efficient cloud operations while collaborating with IT teams to drive digital tran...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage day-to-day IT operations, ensuring reliability, security, and support for technology systems. Oversee user support, infrastructure, and compliance with cybersecurity regulations while coordinat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by managing Windows Server environments, providing technical oversight, and mentoring junior staff. Drive system efficiency through documentation and best practices while ensuring com...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system performance and security. You'll manage Windows Server environments, mentor junior staff, and implement best practices while ensuring compliance with D...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing and enhancing Windows Server environments, providing expert system administration and security engineering while mentoring junior staff and improving operation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of IT infrastructure management in a DoD environment, ensuring robust, secure, and high-performing systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality and m...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $214K *

Lead the charge in enhancing and maintaining a robust Windows environment, ensuring operational excellence and security within a collaborative team. Drive innovation in a dynamic Big Data ecosystem wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $95K *

Elevate your career by providing expert IT infrastructure support, managing complex technical issues, and optimizing systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and ensure compliance wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise systems architecture and security. Drive automation, optimize infrastructure, and implement zero-trust principles across complex environments while ensuring compl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enterprise systems architecture and infrastructure modernization. Drive automation, optimize security, and implement zero-trust principles across complex environments while ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advanced network engineering, focusing on system design, security architecture, and performance optimization across complex enterprise environments to ensure reliable and secure ope...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Technical/Functional Expert in Network Engineering, providing advanced support for complex enterprise environments. Focus on system design, security architecture, and performa...

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  •   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.