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ServiceNow HAM Solution Architect

Aiken, SC · On-site

$60.75 - $76.50/hr

ServiceNow Hardware Asset Management Architect The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in ServiceNow's HAM Pro module, strong knowledge of CMDB, and a proven ability to translate complex ...

ClifyX

ServiceNow CMDB Architect

San Ramon, CA · Hybrid

$60 - $82.75/hr

We are seeking a ServiceNow CMDB Architect to design, implement, and govern a scalable and accurate CMDB aligned with ServiceNow best practices and CSDM. The role will ensure high-quality ...

SAIC

Configuration Manager

Beale Air Force Base, CA

$120K - $160K/yr

The ideal candidate will require experience in weapon system design, development, configuration management, architecture, and large distributed compute platforms. In support of the government ...

SAIC

Configuration Manager

Colorado Springs, CO

$120K - $160K/yr

The ideal candidate will require experience in weapon system design, development, configuration management, architecture, and large distributed compute platforms. In support of the government ...

SAIC

Configuration Manager

Chantilly, VA

The ideal candidate will require experience in weapon system design, development, configuration management, architecture, and large distributed compute platforms. In support of the government ...

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How much do configuration management architect jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for configuration management architect in the United States is $135,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $135,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Configuration Management Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Configuration Management Architect, you need expertise in IT infrastructure, configuration management principles, and experience with configuration management databases (CMDBs), often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, and ITIL certifications is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving process improvements. These skills ensure consistent, reliable IT environments and enable organizations to efficiently manage change and maintain compliance.

What are the typical challenges faced by Configuration Management Architects when integrating new tools or processes into existing IT environments?

Configuration Management Architects often encounter challenges when introducing new tools or processes, such as ensuring compatibility with legacy systems, minimizing disruption to ongoing operations, and aligning with organizational change management strategies. They must collaborate closely with IT, development, and operations teams to facilitate smooth transitions and comprehensive training. Additionally, maintaining accurate and consistent documentation during integration is crucial to avoid configuration drift and support future scalability.

What does a Configuration Management Architect do?

A Configuration Management Architect is responsible for designing and implementing processes and systems to manage and control changes in IT environments. Their role involves establishing configuration management policies, ensuring all system components are properly documented, and maintaining the integrity and traceability of hardware, software, and documentation. They work closely with IT teams to automate workflows, reduce errors, and support compliance requirements. This helps organizations maintain stable and reliable IT operations, especially during updates, deployments, or troubleshooting.

What is the difference between Configuration Management Architect vs Configuration Analyst?

AspectConfiguration Management ArchitectConfiguration Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like CMII, ITILBachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; certifications like ITIL, CompTIA
Work EnvironmentDesigns and oversees configuration management strategies in large IT or software development projectsImplements and maintains configuration management processes, often in support roles
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in enterprise IT, software development, and systems engineeringCommon in IT departments, software firms, and government agencies

The Configuration Management Architect focuses on designing and leading configuration management strategies, while the Configuration Analyst handles the day-to-day implementation and maintenance of these processes. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities within IT and software environments.

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Infographic showing various Configuration Management Architect job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 15% Full Time, 74% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,112 per year, or $65 per hour.

Configuration Management Engineer

Trinity Global Consulting LLC

Springfield, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Duties May Include:
  • Lead Quality Assurance of all RFCs at all stages of development.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of configuration baselines.
  • Ensure the configuration management process is documented, introduced, and implemented according to the process owner's guidelines; conduct change and configuration management at the project and program levels for systems, services, and capabilities developed using traditional and agile methods.
  • Interface with the enterprise configuration management team and identify opportunities to execute processes and tooling in a more agile and efficient manner.
  • Lead and support configuration change tracking and documentation control, including concepts of operation, requirements identification and documentation, preliminary and detailed system definition, systems and applications interfaces (point-to-point and APIs), system design review, performance monitoring tools, and production software.
  • Guide junior-level configuration managers performing configuration management tasks.
  • Assist the government to validate and certify system configuration changes.
  • Support engineering management administrative tasks and Engineering Review Board (ERB) activities, including presentations, Confluence page updates, agenda assembly, note-taking, and action item tracking.
  • Keep the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) updated and perform audits on CMDB and Configuration Items (CIs).
  • Interface with Enterprise MBSE tools to provide input and extract data.
  • Serve as the configuration management authority for reviewing software code deliveries and managing code libraries.
  • Support Needs and Collection Management activities to baseline, analyze, update, and maintain the IT technical baseline in support of interoperability, integration of IT services/systems, and IT governance.
  • Document Needs and Collection solutions and program epics in architecture and requirement artifacts, ICDs, ECPs, ECRs, RFCs, etc.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline.
  • Mid-level experience in Configuration and Change Management.
  • Mid-level experience in government or industry establishing, managing, and/or leading tool-based configuration management processes and practices for baselining traditional and Agile-based efforts, to include DevOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).
Desired Qualifications:
  • Mid-level experience maintaining baselines and CMDB using platforms such as Remedy and ServiceNow.
  • Demonstrated experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), associated processes, tools, and languages.
Benefits
At Trinity Global Consulting (TGC), we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage - Coverage for eligible employees and family through CareFirst and VSP.
  • Paid Time Off - PTO granted in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Paid Holidays - 11 federal holidays observed annually.
  • Disability & Life Insurance - Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D coverage included.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Competitive plan managed through Ameritas.
  • Professional Training - Formal training provided as required, with additional learning opportunities based on role.

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