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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Data Center Configuration Manager - TS/SCI w/Poly

  • Springfield, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Configuration Manager

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers...

Senior Configuration Manager

  • Aurora, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Identify and document cybersecurity-related Configuration Items (CIs), such as: Operating systems, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)....

Configuration Manager II

  • Boulder, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers...

Sr Configuration Management Analyst

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

Description Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking a talented Senior Configuration Management Analyst to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across...

Configuration Manager (Senior)

  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Configuration Manager located at Kettering, OH to support our EPASS GB contract effort. The contractor shall provide Configuration...

GIS Configuration Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 hours ago

THIS IS AN ONSITE WORK POSITION Position: GIS Configuration Engineer Education: Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work...

Associate Configuration Management Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Missouri $63k - $107k Per Year Associate Configuration Management Engineer Boeing Occupation: Architecture and Engineering Occupations Location: Saint Louis,...

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Admin

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Provide end-user support for hardware, software, and operating systems. Troubleshoot and resolve desktop-related issues promptly. Install, configure, and maintain desktop systems....

Guidewire Configuration Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Must Have skills: Guidewire Claims Billing Gosu Configuration Management Guidewire Configuration Engineer who specializes in customizing and configuring Guidewire InsuranceSuite for Claims and...

Configuration Manager (Mid-Level)

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Configuration Manager (CM) to lead, implement, and sustain enterprise Configuration Management processes in support of a complex government...

Configuration Management Analyst - TS/SCI

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Configuration Management Analyst - TS/SCI KBR Washington, DC Title: Configuration Management Analyst - TS/SCI Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides...

Software Configuration Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

TECHEAD is celebrating thirty-five years of incredible heritage, talent, and accomplishments! To learn more about TECHEAD, visit us at TECHEAD.com or on Glassdoor.com. Application Developer |...

Configuration Management Analyst

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Configuration Management Analyst Job ID: 2505057 Location: REMOTE WORK, CA, United States Date Posted: Apr 25, 2025 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Config Analyst Schedule:...

Remote Work

Configuration Management Analyst

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • 3 days ago

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is...

Configuration Management Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
This course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat childrens dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from various treatment options,...
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...
Configuration Management Using Ansible
Configuration management plays a pivotal role in maintaining a stable and organized IT infrastructure by enabling the systematic gathering of information from remote hosts, facilitating server...

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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
10.6%
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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