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Senior Configuration Manager

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

As a Senior Configuration Manager, you will work closely with system owners, engineers, and stakeholders to maintain continuous visibility of configuration changes while ensuring compliance with ...

EPS Corporation

SR Configuration Management

FL · On-site

... Non-Manager) Category Information Technology Eps Corporation is seeking a Senior Configuration Manager will lead and manage configuration management (CM) processes across complex Department of ...

Starfish

Configuration Manager, Senior

Kettering, OH · On-site

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Configuration Manager located in Kettering, OH (Dayton, WPAFB) to support our EPASS GB contract. This position will support four programs ...

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How much do sr configuration manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr configuration manager 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 does a Sr Configuration Manager do?

A Sr Configuration Manager oversees the processes and systems used to manage changes in project documentation, software, and hardware configurations. Their responsibilities include ensuring that all configuration items are identified, tracked, and maintained throughout their lifecycle. They work closely with engineering, IT, and project management teams to develop and enforce configuration management policies and procedures, mitigate risks, and ensure product integrity and compliance. This role is crucial in highly regulated industries to maintain consistency and traceability of changes.

What are some common challenges faced by Sr Configuration Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Sr Configuration Managers often encounter challenges such as managing complex software baselines, ensuring all stakeholders adhere to configuration processes, and keeping up with evolving project requirements. Overcoming these challenges involves establishing clear configuration management plans, leveraging automation tools for tracking changes, and fostering strong communication between development, QA, and operations teams. Being proactive and detail-oriented helps to minimize errors and ensures project deliverables meet quality and compliance standards.

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

To thrive as a Sr Configuration Manager, you need expertise in configuration management processes, change control, and a background in IT, engineering, or related fields, often supported by certifications like ITIL or CMII. Familiarity with configuration management tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance. These skills ensure system integrity, minimize errors, and support project success in complex technical environments.
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Senior Configuration Manager

S4, LLC

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

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Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Systems & System Software Solutions (S4), LLC is a privately held small business working with federal customers since 1998. We offer competitive compensation packages to include full employee benefits and schedule flexibility. The location of this position is in the Fort Meade, MD vicinity. If you enjoy a company with a family-oriented culture where the owners appreciate and recognize your achievements, come explore our opportunities!  We offer engineering positions with frontline experience in operations and mission support to the Department of Defense.  Applicants MUST be a US citizen AND currently possess a TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Seeking a Senior Configuration Manager (CM) to work closely with a DoD customer to provide CM and Systems Engineering (SE) support towards the development of software baselines for a large operational team from cradle-to-grave.   

The candidate will: Use or recommend automated CM tools to implement CM policies and procedures. Develop or modify CM plans, policies, and procedures tailored to the complexity and scope of the developmental or operational system. Implement CM discipline for the entire life cycle of systems from initial requirements/capabilities baselines to system end-of-life. Perform change control and configuration audits. Create and maintain configuration baselines (development, test, production, etc.). Coordinate across multiple organizations to schedule and facilitate meetings such as CCB’s, ERB’s, MRB’s and RRG’s and ensure the correct Stakeholders are available.  Facilitate meetings ensuring audio video equipment is properly configured and briefing material is available. Brief internal and external organizations on processes to include Configuration Management, Data Management, Requirements Management and System Engineering. Support the organization’s corporate tools to include multiple Atlassian JIRA instances and Confluence spaces and administration of SharePoint libraries.  Record meeting minutes and capture artifacts. 

Requirements: 

  • Must be a U.S. citizen and currently possess a TS/SCI security clearance with full scope polygraph. 
  • A Bachelors degree in a technical discipline is required or 5 additional years of work experience can be substituted for a degree
  • A master's degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience.
  • Eight (8) years of experience as a Configuration Manager, System Engineer or Test Engineer
  • Ability to multi-task and possess strong organizational skills

This position is available immediately and is fully funded.