Senior ServiceNow Engineer
The ServiceNow Platform Engineer is responsible for the development, management, and growth of the ServiceNow platform within the firm. The Engineer will lead technical efforts to ensure the platform aligns with the firm's business strategy across all US and International offices. The role will also provide consultative technical leadership to the ServiceNow platform's third-party vendor team, maintaining a detailed view of the existing architecture, and designing, developing, configuring, and customizing ServiceNow applications and services. The Engineer will also be responsible for maintaining and continually improving the implemented modules, including ITSM, ITFM, HRSD, ITOM, and SPM. Additionally, the Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Administers, configures, and maintains the ServiceNow platform, focusing on IT Service Management (ITSM) and Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) applications.
- Manages out-of-the-box functionality and perform necessary enhancements, upgrades, and maintenance.
- Develops and implements fixes for bugs and issues in ServiceNow production for ITSM and SPM.
- Creates and modifies forms, fields, and workflows according to requirements.
- Oversees change control and coordinates the release management process for ServiceNow.
- Builds dashboards and reports for IT Management and firm leadership.
- Reports on and manages data within the ServiceNow platform including imports and exports, ensuring data integrity and security.
- Handles onboarding and offboarding of ServiceNow users and ensures effective user access management and platform security, complying with regulations and internal policies.
- Utilizes ServiceNow scripting modules such as Client Scripts, UI Policies, and Business Rules to develop, customize, manage forms and fields.
- Serves as the technical expert for ServiceNow design and support issues.
- Ensures all ServiceNow applications and services are current, reliable, tuned, and accessible in accordance with service level agreements.
- Designs and implements robust ServiceNow platform enhancements to improve functionality and the overall end-user experience.
- Creates and modifies knowledge base articles to enhance user support and documentation.
- Resolves incidents and service requests promptly.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) and Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) principles.
- Proficiency in ServiceNow scripting modules like Client Scripts, UI Policies, Business Rules, etc.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, or PowerShell Web service proficiency (REST, SOAP) as well as XML and JSON is preferred.
- Develops and maintains queries against Microsoft SQL databases such as Microsoft SQL, to prepare reporting statistics (KPIs) and status reports
- Knowledge of ITIL (Change, Incident, Problem Management), hardware and software asset management, and ticketing systems.
- Proficient working with ServiceNow components such as Automated Discovery Tool, Service Catalog, Discovery and Knowledge management is a requirement
- ITIL v3 Foundations certification minimum or working knowledge of the ITSM/ ITIL Framework is a requirement
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) required.
- ServiceNow Certified System Implementation Specialist is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Service-oriented mentality with a high sense of ownership and proactive issue resolution.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Equivalent training and experience may substitute for education.
Experience
- The position requires a minimum of four (4) years of experience implementing, administering, configuring, and maintaining the ServiceNow platform.
- Minimum of two (2) years of discovery and configuration management (CMDB) experience.
This position requires up to 25%. Candidates must be able to travel as needed to meet the organization’s needs, and participate in team meetings or on-site projects.
Xenith Solutions LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business founded in 2019. We provide comprehensive, timely and relevant Solutions and Business Consulting support to our customers as a key partner. Our leadership brings over a century of combined experience in Defense and Civilian markets. Our employees possess experience in all aspects of solution development from requirements creation, development, test and evaluation, fielding, and sustainment. At the core of our offerings, we provide strategy and technology solutions, giving our customers valuable insights and thought leadership on the best application of information technology to drive business objectives.
Xenith focuses on solving complex business challenges facing our customers. Our “Success Through Achievement” work ethic means our customer receive quality solutions through our commitment. We pride ourselves on tackling some of the most difficult operational requirements our customers have – ensuring an appropriate match between the mission requirements, financials, schedule, and security.
EEO
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