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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$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing IT operations, ensuring seamless support across all environments. Lead and develop a skilled team while managing service levels and enhancing collaboration t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $219K *

Support our mission by providing senior-level technical leadership and integration assurance in a complex software delivery environment, ensuring alignment with program objectives and quality standard...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $195K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize IT service management processes by leading governance, integration, and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service delivery and advance ITIL best practi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive enterprise-wide IT service management governance and process integration. Lead service-quality improvements and ITIL best-practice adoption across all service-management processes for enhanced s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Champion the integration and testing of advanced subsystems, collaborating with customers and engineering teams to ensure successful deployment and performance evaluation in dynamic environments. Trav...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Join us to support the integration and testing of advanced subsystems, collaborating with customers and engineering teams to ensure successful deployment and performance evaluation in dynamic environm...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$209K - $212K *

Optimize IT systems by providing expert support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Manage daily operations, enhance system performance, and ensure seamless user access across UNIX a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$109K - $147K *

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

$86K - $126K *

Lead the charge in software configuration management, ensuring compliance and quality for naval aviation systems. Collaborate with international partners to enhance operational readiness and drive con...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $260K *

Drive your career forward by leading cyber assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance within classified information systems, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security protocols and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $195K *

Seeking an experienced Information System Security Manager to oversee cybersecurity compliance, risk assessments, and system security policies. Drive initiatives to protect sensitive data and ensure r...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Optimize enterprise infrastructure management by leveraging your expertise in NetApp and VMWare. Drive automation and enhance operational efficiency while ensuring security compliance in complex envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

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

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

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.