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Textron

Configuration Management Mgr.

Wilmington, MA · On-site

Manage the preparation, assembly, and review of periodic Technical Data Package (TDP) deliveries to Government and customer entities. * Support updates and improvements to configuration management ...

Textron

Configuration Management Mgr.

Wilmington, MA · On-site

Manage the preparation, assembly, and review of periodic Technical Data Package (TDP) deliveries to Government and customer entities. * Support updates and improvements to configuration management ...

Textron

Configuration Management Mgr.

Wilmington, MA · On-site

Manage the preparation, assembly, and review of periodic Technical Data Package (TDP) deliveries to Government and customer entities. * Support updates and improvements to configuration management ...

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How much do technical configuration manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical configuration manager in Boston, MA is $164,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $126,200.00 and $196,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Technical Configuration Manager, you need expertise in configuration management principles, IT systems administration, and a background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef), ITIL certifications, and experience with version control systems like Git are often required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for coordinating changes and collaborating across teams. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure system integrity, minimize downtime, and maintain consistent and reliable IT environments.

What does a Technical Configuration Manager do?

A Technical Configuration Manager is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the configuration of complex technical systems and software environments. They ensure that all system components are correctly set up, documented, and updated as changes occur. This role often involves coordinating with development, operations, and support teams to manage configuration items, control changes, and minimize risks related to system modifications. Technical Configuration Managers play a key role in ensuring system stability, traceability, and compliance with organizational policies.

How does a Technical Configuration Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project rollout?

Technical Configuration Managers play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between technical teams, project managers, and business stakeholders during project rollouts. They coordinate with software developers, quality assurance, and IT operations to ensure that system configurations align with project requirements and compliance standards. Regular meetings, documentation, and status updates are essential for keeping all parties informed and addressing potential bottlenecks early. This collaboration helps ensure smooth deployments and minimizes miscommunications that could impact project timelines or system stability.
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Infographic showing various Technical Configuration Manager job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,952 per year, or $79.3 per hour.

Senior Configuration Manager

Astrion

Hanscom Air Force Base, MA • On-site

$112K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Overview
SENIOR CONFIGURATION MANAGER
WORK LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA
Salary Range: $112,000-$120,000
*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications
JOB STATUS: Full-time; salaried
CLEARANCE: Secret clearance required
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Configuration Manager providing support to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center-Ground Base Air Defense Sensor division (AFLCMC/ESG) located at Hanscom AFB in Bedford Massachusetts.
The ESG Division manages efforts focused on developing, acquiring, fielding and sustaining programs that support worldwide communications, Battle Management, Command & Control, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C2ISR), Air/Ground Surveillance, Time Critical Targeting, Combat Identification, Radar Imagery, Integrated Air/Missile Defense, and Mobile/Fixed C2ISR Performance, Exploitation & Dissemination Facilities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
  • Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
  • Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD
  • CM experience within the DoD environment
  • Experience performing hardware and software configuration audits
  • Experience performing the technical administrative activities necessary to manage CM tools for inventory control, version control, data duplication, and media labeling.
  • Experience producing release notes and CM reports
  • Understanding of the configuration change control process, the role of the CCB, and change control documentation
  • Experience performing baseline administrative activities for multiple environments
  • Experience developing briefings for management
  • Understanding of all phases of the software development life cycle
  • Ability to enter and manipulate data in a database (i.e Lifecycle Management Process, Microsoft Access, Sharepoint)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
  • Configuration identification, change control, and status accounting
  • Configuration Control Board (CCB) support and change management
  • Physical and Functional Configuration Audit (PCA/FCA) support
  • CM repository and baseline management
  • Software release management and version control
  • IT system configuration auditing
  • Documentation and data deliverable management
  • Microsoft Access and SharePoint administration/support

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within integrated product teams
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

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