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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$110K - $130K *

Join us in leading strategic initiatives at a premier medical center, ensuring contract performance and service delivery. Drive organizational success through governance, stakeholder engagement, and c...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $265K *

Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, leading remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance cyber resilience and support client advis...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead vulnerability management and patching operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards, mentor junior staff, and support client advisory e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Lead the charge in vulnerability management and patching operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards while mentoring junior practitioners...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Drive impactful vulnerability management initiatives, leading remediation and patching efforts across diverse technology environments while mentoring junior team members and enhancing client security...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Manage and lead vulnerability and patch management operations, prioritizing remediation activities using threat intelligence. Develop metrics and dashboards, mentor junior staff, and support client ad...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Drive vulnerability management and patching operations, prioritizing remediation based on threat intelligence. Lead teams, develop metrics, and support client advisory on AI-related risks to enhance c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $265K *

Drive vulnerability management and patching initiatives, enhancing cyber resilience through strategic remediation, reporting, and client advisory. Lead teams in mitigating risks associated with AI and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion effective interface management by leading coordination efforts, ensuring seamless integration across multidisciplinary teams, and driving project success through strategic communication and r...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead configuration management for critical Marine Corps operations, ensuring effective oversight and documentation of change proposals and board decisions across the MAGTF C2 portfolio, enh...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in mentoring a high-performing software development team, driving technical vision and process improvements while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering collaborati...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Pioneer configuration management excellence throughout the CROWN lifecycle, ensuring traceability and integrity of hardware, software, and documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to imp...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by providing expert systems engineering support to government clients. Leverage your advanced technical skills to solve complex problems, manage projects, and guide teams in delive...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Transform your career by bridging technical teams and stakeholders to enhance IT service management. Drive process optimization and service catalog design, ensuring operational efficiency and improved...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming IT environments through innovative solutions. As an IT Generalist, you'll engage in complex migration processes, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $140K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure by leading configuration management processes, ensuring asset accountability, and enhancing operational efficiency across mission-critical environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and secure IT infrastructure for 900+ users. Oversee Microsoft 365, identity management, virtualization, and backup systems while collaborating with IT to ensure reliable...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $212K *

Lead transformative technology initiatives by guiding multidisciplinary teams, translating business needs into actionable strategies, and mentoring junior staff to enhance their skills while driving i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Transform technology initiatives by overseeing multidisciplinary teams, guiding product management, and mentoring junior staff to enhance client experiences and drive innovation across all product lif...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to lead transformative technology initiatives, guiding multidisciplinary groups to align business needs with innovative strategies while mentoring junior staff and enhancing client...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in product management, overseeing transformative technology initiatives. Lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and translate business needs into acti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Empower your career by leading transformative technology initiatives. Oversee product management, guide multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior staff to enhance client experiences while driving inn...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Advance transformative technology initiatives by leading multidisciplinary teams, translating business needs into actionable strategies, and mentoring junior staff to enhance their skills while drivin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $130K *

Lead the development and support of critical mainframe applications, collaborating with teams to deliver reliable solutions in the banking sector. Drive quality and compliance while managing onsite an...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $156K *

Inspire a high-performing engineering team to innovate and deliver robust customer authentication solutions. Collaborate across functions to drive design excellence and operational resilience while em...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.