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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$150K *

Empower the growth of a multi-cloud practice by leading strategic initiatives, driving team performance, and enhancing client relationships in Azure, Microsoft 365, and AWS environments. Shape the fut...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive IT excellence by establishing foundational support for our new office, managing tech resources, and ensuring seamless employee experiences. Collaborate on security initiatives while enhancing op...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on cybersecurity and risk management. Contribute to the Department of the Navy's mission by ensuring compliance, assessing vulnerabilities, and maintaining...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of IT operations by building support infrastructure, managing vendor relations, and ensuring seamless tech experiences across teams. Collaborate closely with security teams to maintain...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Optimize lab infrastructure by supporting servers, networks, and security. Engage in troubleshooting and maintenance to ensure system performance and availability in a dynamic hybrid environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team as you bridge strategic IT initiatives and execution for Army enterprise-level projects. Collaborate with leadership to translate complex data into actionable strategies, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Shape the future of Army IT by developing strategic initiatives, translating complex data into actionable insights, and guiding modernization efforts to enhance operational effectiveness and complianc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Support mission-critical systems by providing advanced technical assistance, troubleshooting, and administration across enterprise IT environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and per...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize IT operations by providing hands-on support for cloud services, infrastructure, and endpoints. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliability and security while ensuring seamless onboar...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Shape the future of military logistics by designing and optimizing SAP TM solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless financial integration and enhance data visibility, all while supporting...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Engage in the design and configuration of Transportation Management processes, ensuring optimal freight order management and financial integration, while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance lo...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform IT operations by owning support processes, enhancing systems, and leading initiatives. Collaborate with tech teams to streamline vendor management and security projects, ensuring reliable an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Empower service delivery by designing and enhancing ServiceNow solutions, focusing on workflow automation and business process improvement alongside government partners to drive IT modernization initi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Lead the management and optimization of core infrastructure and data center operations, ensuring high-quality network transmission and system performance while supporting user needs and troubleshootin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead technology initiatives, ensuring efficient operations and project success. Oversee diverse IT projects, manage resources, and drive strategic objectives while fostering tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovative sourcing strategies for cloud and technology services, optimizing supplier relationships and managing procurement processes to enhance commercial value and align with business objecti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive IT infrastructure excellence by collaborating with engineering teams to enhance development processes, ensuring secure and efficient operations across corporate and engineering environments...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Drive client satisfaction by leading cross-functional teams to execute service projects, ensuring timely resolution of issues and effective communication. Innovate solutions to enhance client relation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$45K - $140K *

Transform your career by leading our enterprise-wide IT Asset Management program, ensuring optimal asset utilization and compliance while supporting thousands of users across various locations and enh...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career as a Systems Administrator, leveraging 11+ years of expertise in troubleshooting, project management, and technical support to optimize systems and lead IT initiatives across diver...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $138K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative ServiceNow solutions. Leverage your technical expertise to design, implement, and optimize applications, ensuring client satisfaction and project...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing IT operations and enhancing employee support. Leverage your expertise to troubleshoot issues, manage systems, and drive efficiencies while ensuring security...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $187K *

Drive innovation by leading a team in designing and managing virtualization and digital workspace solutions, ensuring secure, efficient, and customer-focused technology environments that align with bu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $187K *

Lead a high-performing team to design and manage virtualization and cloud solutions, ensuring secure, resilient, and cost-effective environments that enhance customer experience and align with busines...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $187K *

Lead a team in designing and managing virtualization and cloud solutions, ensuring security and efficiency while driving innovation and customer satisfaction across digital workspace platforms...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.