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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$87K - $253K *

Optimize service information systems by architecting PTC SLM solutions. Lead integrations, design structured authoring environments, and mentor teams to enhance service content workflows across produc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $195K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by managing system security compliance, conducting risk assessments, and implementing robust security measures to protect critical information systems and data integr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $213K *

Join a team that's driving project success across diverse portfolios. Lead cross-functional teams, mentor project managers, and enhance operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on custo...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of project execution in Power Systems. Lead diverse teams, drive operational excellence, and ensure project success across the U.S. while fostering collaboration...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of complex projects, focusing on profitability and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive operational excellence and m...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Drive project success by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and fostering collaboration across diverse projects. Leverage your expertise to enhance operation...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse project teams to ensure successful execution of complex power systems projects across the U.S., fostering collaboration and operational excellence while mentoring f...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Lead diverse project teams to ensure successful execution of complex projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive profitability and customer satisfaction while mentoring project managers and foste...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Pioneer project success by leading diverse teams in executing complex power systems projects. Collaborate across functions to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction while mentoring pro...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Drive project success by leading cross-functional teams in delivering complex customer-facing projects. Foster collaboration, ensure profitability, and mentor project managers to enhance operational e...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Join our dynamic team to lead complex Power Systems projects, ensuring success through collaboration and strategic execution. Drive operational excellence while mentoring project managers and enhancin...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $205K *

Drive strategic vision and roadmap for innovative mobile workstation solutions that empower professionals with seamless, high-performance computing tailored to their workflows, ensuring growth and com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $104K *

Pioneer a world-class maintenance service by leading the Operations & Maintenance Team. Oversee site activities, ensure quality standards, and manage resources effectively to enhance operational effic...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$140K - $160K *

Support critical cyber defense initiatives by analyzing incidents, providing insights on vulnerabilities, and developing mitigation strategies across diverse environments. Collaborate with stakeholder...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $150K *

Champion the seamless installation of data center infrastructure by managing cross-functional projects, ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and error-free execution while collaborating with diverse team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Transform device lifecycle management in your region by overseeing procurement, deployment, and recovery processes. Lead local teams to ensure timely device readiness and performance, aligning with gl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving effective device lifecycle management across regions. Lead procurement, deployment, and recovery processes while ensuring alignment with global strategies and delivering hig...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team in managing spare parts logistics, ensuring inventory accuracy, and enhancing customer satisfaction through continuous improvement and strateg...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion the integration and maintenance of advanced Military Intelligence systems, ensuring operational readiness and reliability across multi-domain environments through expert diagnostics and techn...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance IT systems administration, focusing on AWS cloud infrastructure and critical application support. Leverage your expertise to drive process improvements and ensure timely...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $185K *

Champion system integration for advanced electromagnetic warfare capabilities, ensuring reliable performance from lab to field. Engage with stakeholders, manage technical risks, and deliver impactful...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $190K *

Shape the future of information security by leading a team to ensure compliance with government standards, manage security assessments, and maintain operational integrity in a classified environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security systems through design, implementation, and maintenance. Collaborate on complex IT infrastructures while ensuring compliance and performance standard...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $90K *

Champion IT infrastructure support by providing essential technical assistance and maintenance. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to enhance user access, endpoint management, cybersecurity, and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead IT initiatives to enhance systems and user experience while ensuring cybersecurity. Collaborate with management to optimize workflows and support staff training, driving efficiency in a dynamic b...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.