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Sr. IT Service Management Specialist

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Demonstrated experience in managing and administering ServiceNow
  • Strong knowledge of ITIL frameworks and ITSM best practices
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, with working knowledge of SQL, HTML, and CSS
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline

Requirements:

  • Maintain the health, performance, and reliability of the ServiceNow platform
  • Configure and customize ServiceNow applications to meet operational requirements
  • Provide technical support and issue resolution to ensure minimal disruption to IT services
  • Monitor system logs and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues

Job description

Sr. IT Service Management Specialist
Citizenship: US citizens only

NOTE: The selected individual will be able to work remotely throughout the U.S.

Position Description
• Maintain the health, performance, and reliability of the ServiceNow platform.
• Configure and customize ServiceNow applications, including workflows, forms, business rules,
and reporting capabilities to meet operational requirements.
• Manage user roles, permissions, and access control in alignment with security policies and
organizational standards.
• Provide technical support and issue resolution, ensuring minimal disruption to IT services.
• Monitor system logs and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Coordinate and implement new features, upgrades, and platform enhancements in line with
release schedules.
• Maintain thorough documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures for compliance
and knowledge sharing.
• Stay up to date with ServiceNow best practices, emerging features, and relevant federal IT
standards.
• Offer technical leadership in platform design, integration, and optimization efforts.
• Conduct evaluations of new tools or system changes to assess compatibility, performance, and
long-term suitability.

Primary Requirements
• Demonstrated experience in managing and administering ServiceNow, including platform
configuration, upgrades, and technical troubleshooting.
• Hands-on development experience with custom workflows, scripts, portal design, and system
integrations within ServiceNow.
• Strong knowledge of ITIL frameworks, and ITSM best practices.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, with working knowledge of SQL, HTML, and CSS.
• Ability to implement and maintain automated processes and workflows.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and
non-technical personnel.
• Experience providing user training and technical documentation.
• Skilled in problem-solving and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with IT security policies, firewalls, and cybersecurity principles in a government
context.

Secondary Requirements
• Experience working in an Agile environment with tools such as Microsoft Azure DevOps.
• Prior experience supporting government agencies or contracts.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a
dynamic environment.

Certifications:
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
• ServiceNow Certified Application Developer
• ITIL Foundation Certification

Education:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in IT support, system administration, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of ServiceNow ITSM experience in a development or consulting role.

Additional Provisions:
• Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check.
• All candidates must be a US Citizen
• Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years.
• Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)

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