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Vertex Elite LLC

ServiceNow CMDB Analyst

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Remote (But Local to NC) Duration : Long term Required Experience Asset Management (HAM) and (SAM ... SNOW CMDB experience Experience creating process or policy documentation Must have great ...

Ampcus

Network Engineer (SNR).

Ashburn, VA · Remote

Remote Configuration & Migration: Perform remote configuration changes on Customer routers and ... Familiarity with Change Management processes (CAB), Method of Procedure (MOP) authoring, and ...

Astrica

ServiceNow Technical Consultant (CMDB)

ServiceNow Technical Consultant -CMDB(Contract role) Astrica's ServiceNow Technical Consultants ... Suite Certifications Where You'll Work We're a remote-first team, which means you can do your best ...

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How much do remote configuration management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote configuration management in the United States is $95,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Configuration Management job?

A Remote Configuration Management job involves overseeing and maintaining system configurations for software, networks, or IT infrastructure from a remote location. This role ensures that systems are properly set up, updated, and optimized to meet operational requirements. Responsibilities often include version control, troubleshooting configuration issues, and enforcing compliance with company policies. It requires knowledge of configuration management tools, scripting, and automation to streamline deployments and updates efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Configuration Management position, and why are they important?

To excel in Remote Configuration Management, you need a solid understanding of IT systems, version control, and deployment practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or Jenkins, along with certifications in ITIL or Agile methodologies, is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills help professionals coordinate configurations across distributed teams effectively. These competencies are critical to ensuring stable system environments, minimizing operational errors, and enabling seamless remote collaboration.

What are typical challenges faced by professionals in Remote Configuration Management roles?

Professionals in Remote Configuration Management often encounter challenges such as coordinating updates across multiple systems and ensuring consistency in diverse environments. Managing configuration changes remotely requires meticulous attention to detail, robust documentation practices, and proactive monitoring to prevent misconfigurations or downtime. It's also important to maintain clear communication with cross-functional teams to align on deployment schedules and troubleshoot issues efficiently. Mastering these challenges helps support reliable, scalable infrastructures crucial for business operations.
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Infographic showing various Remote Configuration Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 17% Full Time, 75% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,935 per year, or $46.1 per hour.
Configuration Senior Specialist

Configuration Senior Specialist

NTT DATA Services

Arlington, VA • On-site, Remote

$78K - $164K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Req ID: 374556 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Configuration Senior Specialist to join our team in Arlington (REMOTE), Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).

Job Summary: 

The Configuration Manager is responsible for overseeing and improving the organization's Change Management and Configuration Management processes. This role ensures that changes are introduced in a controlled and coordinated manner and that configuration data is accurate, complete, and aligned with organizational standards. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with stakeholder engagement experience, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. 

Job Duties: 

  • Lead and manage endtoend Change and Configuration Management processes.
  • Maintain and enhance the CMDB, including defining and mapping attributes for Configuration Items (CIs).
  • Oversee change control workflows, approvals, scheduling, and reporting.
  • Develop, update, and maintain SOPs, job aids, and process documentation.
  • Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to review changes, gather requirements, and resolve issues.
  • Create and maintain dashboards and reports (preferably in Jira and/or ServiceNow).
  • Analyze trends and data to identify process improvement opportunities.
  • Document improvement plans and track execution progress.
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to configuration and change management standards.
  • Support audits, compliance reviews, and configuration accuracy initiatives.
  • Serve as an advocate for ITIL best practices within the organization.
 
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree, One-and-one- half (1.5) years of additional experience can substitute for one (1) year of a typical degree program.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a change/configuration manager role or supporting configuration responsibilities
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Jira, including creating dashboards and reporting.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as a selfstarter and collaboratively as a team player.
  • Experience working with stakeholders across functional and leadership levels.
  • Experience creating SOPs, job aids, and process improvement documentation.
  • ServiceNow experience, including CMDB functionality.
  • Handson experience mapping attributes for Configuration Items (CIs).
  • ITIL 4 Foundation certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months).

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $78,948 - $164,476. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. If the position offered in temporary, the position will not be eligible for incentive compensation. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

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NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1967

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