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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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity through effective vulnerability management. Leverage your expertise to design, implement, and manage solutions that protect clients and drive me...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $254K *

Drive innovation by designing scalable ServiceNow solutions for complex service integration, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery in a multi-provider...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation in software development by leading a dynamic team to enhance digital commerce solutions, ensuring a seamless omni-channel experience while aligning with business goals and fostering t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead a team focused on network access control and cybersecurity automation. Design, implement, and optimize ForeScout solutions while enhancing enterprise security through strategic guidance and integ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $122K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $145K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

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

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $125K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of IT infrastructure by managing Microsoft 365, enhancing cybersecurity, and optimizing network systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational resilience and support busines...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $244K *

Drive innovation and enhance client experiences by leading multidisciplinary teams in transformative technology projects. Mentor junior staff while translating business needs into actionable strategie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform client/server networks by designing robust infrastructures, integrating technologies, and solving complex challenges. Lead strategic initiatives to ensure seamless operations, advise on tech...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by managing a complex network environment, ensuring optimal system performance, and solving hardware/software issues efficiently while supporting end users and maintaining document...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead system administration efforts for a complex, distributed network, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with users and technical teams to resolve issues and maintain documentatio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform managed services delivery by leading support teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate across departments to enhance service quality and implement...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $127K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $87K *

Elevate data center operations by independently executing advanced installations. You will ensure quality and efficiency while mentoring junior technicians during build, expansion, and maintenance pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$72K - $87K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $190K *

Lead the management of IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations across Azure, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity. Collaborate with vendors and support teams while driving improvements in systems...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $190K *

Champion IT infrastructure management by overseeing Azure, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity operations. Engage hands-on with systems while managing vendor relationships and driving continuous improvem...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$124K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead and deliver transformative IT projects globally, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Manage cross-functional teams, budgets, and timelines while driving process efficiencies and stakehol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.