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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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...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the future of enterprise storage solutions by managing critical backup systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with security teams to ensure robust data protection and comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Optimize SaaS platform administration by managing configurations, security, and vendor relations. Ensure compliance with federal standards while enhancing user access and operational efficiency across...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Elevate SaaS platform administration by ensuring optimal configuration, security, and compliance across a diverse portfolio of cloud-based applications, while managing user access and vendor relations...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance and secure critical aviation network infrastructure. You'll ensure optimal performance and reliability of IP-based networks, supporting air traffic operations and contri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $220K *

Shape the future of software development by leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and ensuring successful product delivery in a collaborative, agile environment focused on enhancing IT operation...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $150K *

Oversee IT Client Services, managing deskside support and asset management across locations. Drive program management activities, enhance customer experience, and lead a team to optimize IT operations...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in financial management for the Defense Health Agency, overseeing budgeting, cost estimation, and financial reporting. Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment with strategic objecti...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Reimagine the future of security service operations by leading a dynamic team, enhancing technical support for cutting-edge security systems, and driving exceptional client satisfaction while promotin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$87K - $235K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative solutions for service information systems, optimizing workflows across engineering, service operations, and technical publications to enhance content managem...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's enhancing aviation safety by ensuring the reliability and security of critical network infrastructure. Contribute to mission-driven initiatives while gaining valuable experience in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $157K *

Drive operational excellence by managing ServiceNow ITOM capabilities, ensuring data integrity, reliability, and continuous improvement in service visibility while leading a senior support role for co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $217K *

Transform IT infrastructure leadership by guiding strategy, architecture, and readiness for scalable, secure operations across multiple sites. Lead a team to ensure effective delivery and cross-functi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $96K *

Deliver exceptional IT support by acting as a trusted advisor, enhancing user productivity and security in critical environments. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and improve processes, ensuri...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $96K *

Elevate user experience by providing advanced IT support in critical environments. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, enhance productivity, and ensure security while acting as a trusted advisor...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $96K *

Play a key role in delivering advanced IT support to high-profile users, ensuring optimal technology use and security. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues swiftly while enhancing user experience...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $96K *

Transform user experiences by providing advanced IT support in critical environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance productivity and security while delivering exceptional service to high-profile c...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of IT management by leading a high-performing team, enhancing operational efficiencies, and driving innovative solutions that deliver value to customers and foster a collaborative cul...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Empower teams to enhance operational efficiencies and drive innovation. Lead a high-performing IT department by fostering collaboration, mentoring talent, and implementing strategic improvements to de...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring secure communications by managing COMSEC assets, supporting test activities, and maintaining compliance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholder...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Elevate operational efficiency by managing the Electrical Install Division, ensuring project safety, quality, and timely execution while optimizing staffing and profitability across multiple projects...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.