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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$78K - $137K *

Unlock potential by leading a skilled team to enhance data center infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence and seamless connectivity. Drive strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing realistic information environments for military exercises, ensuring compliance and synchronization across operations to achieve strategic objectives and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping realistic information environments for military exercises. You'll design, script, and implement scenarios across multiple domains, ensuring compliance and synchronization to...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $137K *

Empower the future of digital infrastructure by leading a skilled team to optimize data center operations, enhance connectivity solutions, and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment that support...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$107K - $188K *

Transform the Infrastructure Operations team by managing delivery processes, optimizing capacity, and driving automation. Lead a skilled team to ensure timely, quality service while fostering best pra...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$78K - $137K *

Elevate digital infrastructure by leading a skilled team to optimize data center operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and operational excellence while driving innovations that support a global t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$78K - $137K *

Manage a dynamic team to optimize data center operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and operational excellence while driving innovations in infrastructure delivery across global technology networ...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$96K - $169K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize digital infrastructure, driving operational excellence and seamless connectivity solutions in a fast-paced data center environment. Lead and mentor staff while managing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$67K - $109K *

Advance healthcare technology by providing hands-on IT support for clinicians and operational teams. Resolve technical issues, maintain systems, and enhance user experience in a dynamic environment fo...

4 days ago

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

$90K *

Champion the development and implementation of technology solutions, driving sales and customer satisfaction through effective communication, strategic planning, and collaboration across departments t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $149K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic equipment solutions team, ensuring project success from estimation to closeout while fostering relationships with key national accounts and driving performance ex...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing equipment solutions for key accounts, leading a dynamic group through the entire sales lifecycle while ensuring exceptional customer experiences and project...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $149K *

Engage with a dynamic team to drive equipment solutions for key accounts, overseeing project lifecycles from estimation to closeout while ensuring exceptional customer experiences and achieving budget...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $149K *

Champion the Equipment Solutions Team by leading project lifecycle management, optimizing customer experience, and driving performance excellence for key national accounts in a dynamic, virtual enviro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $149K *

Champion the Equipment Solutions Team by leading project lifecycle management, optimizing customer experience, and driving performance excellence for key national accounts in a dynamic, virtual enviro...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional equipment solutions for key accounts. Lead a dynamic team through the entire sales lifecycle, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $160K *

Shape the future of semiconductor supply chains by leading sourcing and procurement efforts. Collaborate with engineers and partners to streamline operations and drive efficiency in a dynamic startup...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Oversee daily civil field operations, ensuring safe and efficient execution of infrastructure projects. Coordinate crews, materials, and inspections while maintaining quality and safety standards. Col...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Grow enterprise leadership in Master Data and Order Entry, ensuring quality, governance, and continuous improvement across operations in the U.S. and Canada. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead IT security initiatives, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of technology resources. Drive strategic planning, manage personnel, and respond to s...

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

$88K - $133K *

Empower your career by ensuring the performance and security of Windows servers and virtualization platforms. Balance operational support with proactive maintenance to uphold SLAs and optimize user ex...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $190K *

Unlock potential by managing configuration documentation and processes for DoD software and combat systems. Collaborate across teams to maintain disciplined baselines and ensure compliance with Navy p...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $133K *

Elevate your career by managing Windows servers and virtualization platforms, ensuring optimal performance and security across cloud and on-premises environments while supporting a resilient 24/7 infr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $133K *

Advance your career by ensuring the performance and security of Windows servers and virtualization platforms. Balance operational support with proactive maintenance to uphold SLAs and optimize user ex...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $133K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and optimizing Windows server infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security across on-premises and cloud environments while delivering exceptional support and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.