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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Controls Engineer, driving automation solutions across North America. Collaborate on high-impact projects, enhance customer relationships, and optimize processes in a fast-pac...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Champion IT operations and cybersecurity while managing technology projects and support. Lead system evaluations and implementations, ensuring seamless communication between employees and vendors to e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $108K *

Elevate your career by supporting Navy sensor development and testing. Engage in model simulations and data analysis while collaborating with a skilled team to enhance critical defense systems. Your c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT service delivery by managing customer requests, prioritizing tickets, and ensuring timely resolutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and maintain high st...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in the design and evaluation of advanced low voltage technology systems, ensuring effective integration of communication and medical technology infrastructures while preparing essential constru...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and enhance IT systems, ensuring secure and efficient operations. Oversee server and network administration, implement security measures, and collaborate on solutions for...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer cybersecurity needs into scalable solutions by partnering with sales teams. Lead discovery, develop architectures, and support opportunities from qualification to close, ensuring al...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Partner with us to drive cybersecurity solutions by engaging with clients, assessing their needs, and designing scalable architectures. Collaborate with sales and technical teams to ensure effective i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a trusted advisor in cybersecurity, collaborating with sales teams to identify customer needs, develop scalable solutions, and lead technical discussions, ensuring alignment between security...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer cybersecurity needs into scalable solutions by collaborating with sales teams and leading technical discussions. Leverage your expertise to design architectures, support presentatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape cybersecurity solutions by collaborating with sales teams and clients to identify needs, develop architectures, and deliver tailored recommendations. Leverage your expertise to drive technical v...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to cybersecurity solutions by partnering with sales teams to assess customer needs, develop scalable architectures, and deliver technical presentations. Engage with stakeholders to ensure e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Champion cybersecurity solutions by collaborating with sales teams to assess customer needs, design scalable architectures, and deliver impactful presentations, ensuring alignment between technology a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Elevate IT infrastructure by managing and securing containerized applications, ensuring optimal performance and availability. Collaborate on troubleshooting, upgrades, and documentation to support a r...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Engage with a dynamic team as you manage databases and support users. As a Systems Administrator, you will perform critical help desk functions and ensure software reliability, all while driving solut...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $100K *

Transform military intelligence training by developing, delivering, and evaluating comprehensive training programs and materials for MI formations, ensuring effective integration of new systems and ca...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Champion the evolution of a hybrid IT infrastructure, leading major modernization projects while ensuring optimal performance and security across on-premises and cloud environments. Collaborate with a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$128K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead plant operations, foster a culture of safety and quality, and empower high-per...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise-level systems and networks, ensuring stability and performance across multiple locations while enhancing user experience through effective training and automat...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $130K *

Optimize software configuration management processes to ensure integrity and traceability of software releases. Collaborate with engineering teams to maintain databases, perform installations, and sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive the management and optimization of Windows server environments, ensuring reliability and security. Lead a team in troubleshooting and implementing best practices for high availability and operat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the reliability and security of Windows systems by managing server infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and leading a team of administrators in a mission-critical environment. Your ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in datacenter infrastructure, focusing on modular liquid cooling technologies and high-performance hardware design. Collaborate with customers and partners to opt...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$229K - $297K *

Lead the electrical architecture for next-gen laptop platforms, guiding teams through product development. Drive innovation, resolve technical risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives to d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Execute, maintain, and secure Linux environments on-prem and in Azure. Collaborate across IT teams to ensure compliance, automate processes, and manage containerized workloads effectively in a high-se...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.