Configuration Management Specialist Jobs

A Configuration Management Specialist in the technology industry is responsible for the management and control of changes in a system by ensuring that all its components are correctly defined, updated, and coordinated. The specialist oversees the documentation, analysis, and design layouts of systems and components. They may also be responsible for the management of software releases and their tracking, the auditing of configuration items, and the resolution of any configuration related issues. Furthermore, they monitor the performance of configuration management systems and make necessary improvements or changes.

A Configuration Management Specialist should have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, as well as a deep understanding of configuration management principles. They should also be proficient in using configuration management tools. Preferred certifications would include Certified Configuration Manager (CCM), Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE), or similar qualifications. Possible job roles a person may have before becoming a Configuration Management Specialist include a Configuration Analyst, a Systems Administrator, or a Software Developer.

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Configuration Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

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IT Senior SAP FS-RI Configuration Engineer

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 16 hours ago

Location: HM preference is close to a hub in order to work a hybrid work schedule (2 days onsite) for candidates based in Portsmouth, NH, Boston, MA, Plano, TX, Indianapolis, IN and Columbus, OH.,...

Configuration Manager

  • Arlington, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 22 hours ago

Description SAIC is seeking an experienced Configuration Management Engineer in support of our United States Air Force customer in Northern Virginia. The ideal candidate will require experience in...

Journeyman Configuration Management Analyst

  • Doral, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 1 day ago

science, or a related field or 4 years of additional experience may be exchanged in lieu of a required bachelors degree 4+ years of experience with 2+ years of position-specific relevant experience...

Configuration Manager

  • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
  • 1 day ago

Configuration Manager Dynamo Technologies LLC United States, Maryland, Aberdeen Proving Ground Jun 06, 2025 Job Description: Dynamo Technologies LLC is seeking a Configuration Manager to support...

Configuration Management Analyst

  • Manassas, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 1 day ago

Citizenship required by federal law) Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; or equivalent experience Solid understanding of MIL-HDBK-61, DoD standards...

Configuration Management Analyst

  • Vienna, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 1 day ago

management specialists in recommendations and alternatives for best practices concerning new technologies that affect Change and Configuration Management processes and policy Required Skills/Abilities...

Configuration Engineer

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 1 day ago

CONFIGURATION ENGINEER IN PORTSMOUTH, NH, USA! Date Posted: 06/10/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 483945 Industry: Insurance Job Title: Configuration Engineer Job...

ORC Engineer (Oracle Cloud Configuration Engineer)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

ORC Engineer (Oracle Cloud Configuration Engineer) Role: ORC Engineer (Oracle Cloud Configuration Engineer) Location: Phoenix, AZ Long Term Job Description: Experience of Configuration and...

US - Staffing - IT SR SAP FS-RI Configuration Engineer

  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • 1 day ago

US - Staffing - IT SR SAP FS-RI Configuration Engineer Job ID: 25-09418 Title: SR SAP FS-RI Configuration Engineer Duration: 6-months C2H Location: Portsmouth, NH, Boston, MA, Plano, TX,...

Lead Security Configuration Engineer

  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago

. * 6 years of experience * Python/Bash scripting experience * Bachelor degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Cybersecurity * Security Certification(s): CISSP, Sec+, CASP+, etc. * Familiarity...

Senior Security Configuration Engineer

  • Reston, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Required Experiences. 4 years of experience Python/Bash scripting experience Bachelor degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Cybersecurity Security Certification(s): CISSP, Sec+, CASP+,...

Configuration Management Analyst

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Description SAIC's Horizon program is seeking a Configuration Management Analyst to support the U.S. Space Forces (USSF) mission of delivering warfighter capability via the Program...

Configuration Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

Our client is seeking 2 highly motivated configuration management professionals with extensive experience to lead a team of configuration and data managers for a program. This Configuration...

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Firewall Essentials - Configuration and Management
The Palo Alto Networks Firewall 11.0 Essentials: Configuration and Management (EDU-210) course is five days of instructor-led training that will help you to: Configure and manage the essential...

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Salary for Configuration Management Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Configuration Management Specialists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.7%
Master's Degree
23.4%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
High School or GED
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Configuration Management Specialists
4-6 years
30.7%
1-2 years
23.0%
6-8 years
15.9%
2-4 years
13.1%
Less than 1 year
13.1%
8-10 years
4.0%
10+ years
0.3%



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