ServiceNow Developer (ITSM / ITOM)
Summary
Remote contract role for a ServiceNow developer focused on ITSM and ITOM: customizing Incident/Problem/Change/Catalog modules, scripting in JavaScript with the Glide API, building Flow Designer workflows and Integration Hub integrations, and governing the CMDB. Requires 4+ years of ServiceNow experience plus CAD and CIS-ITSM/ITOM certifications.
This is a remote position.
- Employment Type: Contract
- Work Mode: Remote
- Location: Offshore
- Total Experience Required: 4 to 8 years
- Relevant Experience Required: 4+ years of dedicated ServiceNow design, development, and implementation experience
- Mandatory Certification: ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) and Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in ITSM or ITOM
- Develop and customize core ITSM modules, configuring Incident, Problem, Change, Knowledge, and Service Catalog structures using the native Glide API.
- Design and deploy ITOM capabilities, implementing Mid Server configurations, automated Discovery runs, Service Mapping patterns, and Event Management rules.
- Write custom programmatic scripts, including Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Actions, Script Includes, and complex data validation loops using JavaScript.
- Build automated orchestration flows within Flow Designer and Workflow Editor to streamline repetitive cross-platform IT requests.
- Construct robust integration pipelines via Integration Hub, securely connecting ServiceNow with external cloud infrastructures, deployment pipelines, and third-party monitoring networks.
- Govern the Configuration Management Database (CMDB), maintaining accurate CI health metrics, structural relationships, identification and reconciliation rules (IRE), and dependency maps.
- Lead update set management and deployment routines, configuring peer code reviews, debugging processing log errors, and resolving merge conflicts across delivery streams.
Requirements
- 4 to 8 years of core IT systems engineering experience, with 4+ dedicated years actively coding, configuring, and supporting the ServiceNow platform.
- Strong technical mastery of JavaScript, ServiceNow Glide API frameworks, JSON structures, REST/SOAP protocols, and relational database logic.
- Deep structural understanding of ITIL v4 frameworks, network topologies, infrastructure monitoring, cloud compute architectures, and CMDB governance patterns.
- Mandatory certification: ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) and Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS-ITSM or CIS-ITOM).
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) credential.
- Prior experience implementing ServiceNow Service Portal components using AngularJS, HTML5, and CSS boot-strapping tools.