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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Senior Configuration Manager

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago

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

Configuration Manager

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 17 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...

Configuration Manager II

  • Sterling, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 17 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ 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...

Quality Assurance/Configuration Manager

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Description Leidos Maritime System Solutions (MSS) is seeking a Quality Assurance/Configuration Manager to provide system and process baselines for all program applications, deliverables and...

Configuration Manager

  • Lockport, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lockport, LA
  • 1 hour ago

For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction,...

Configuration Manager

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 14 hours ago

Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government...

Change and Configuration Manager - TS/SCI+

  • Springfield, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 14 hours ago

Change and Configuration Manager - TS/SCI+Job Category: Engineering and Technical SupportTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type:...

IBS Enterprise Configuration Manager

  • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • 16 hours ago

IBS Enterprise Configuration Manager Fort Belvoir, VA, USA Req #1462 Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and...

GIS Configuration Engineer

  • LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • LA
  • 16 hours ago

CCS Global Tech is a rapidly growing Information Technology company with a diverse portfolio of technology products and services and a large network of industry partnerships. With over 22 years of...

Implement, configure, and manage the Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform. Integrate the SOAR platform with other security tools and systems to ensure seamless data...

Remote Work

Configuration Management Analyst/Management Analyst - Journeyman

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description ACE Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides expertise in the operational application of current and future airborne weapons systems,...

Configuration Management Analyst/Management Analyst - Senior

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description ACE Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides expertise in the operational application of current and future airborne weapons systems,...

NGJ-MB Configuration Management Analyst/Management Analyst - Senior

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description ACE Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides expertise in the operational application of current and future airborne weapons systems,...

Configuration Management Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and...

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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
23.3%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
High School or GED
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.7%
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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