ServiceNow Developer (Top Secret Clearance Required)
ICF International· Government services· Sep 9, 2026 · 2mo ago
Reston, VA
In office
Full-time
Mid
$81K–$168K
Job description
* This role is contingent upon a contract award.
As a ServiceNow Developer you play a pivotal role in successfully designing and deploying ServiceNow solutions for our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and configuring, customizing, and implementing ServiceNow applications to meet specific client business requirements. Your technical expertise , attention to detail, and commitment to excellence will contribute significantly to the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients.
Job Location: This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses and prohibits personal VPN connections.
Your responsibilities include :
Solution Discovery & Design : Work closely with Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to understand and document the business outcomes and functional requirements and translate them into effective ServiceNow solution designs .
Technical Implementation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement ServiceNow solutions to align with the designed requirements and ensure solutions meet industry best practices. Develop and maintain complex scripts, business rules, and UI policies.
Data Migration: Support data migration design and activities from legacy systems to ServiceNow, ensuring data accuracy and consistency during the transition. Validate that data is migrated to the most beneficial ServiceNow data structures, leveraging out-of-the-box data schemas before designing custom tables and fields.
Integration Management: Assist architects and senior developers in the integration of ServiceNow with other systems and applications to create seamless end-to-end processes.
Technical Documentation: Create detailed documentation of configuration s, customization s, data schemas, and other technical decisions for future reference.
Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of ServiceNow configurations to validate functionality, data integrity, and user experience. Address any issues and perform necessary adjustments to ensure the solution meets the desired outcomes.
User Training: Support end-user training to ensure a smooth adoption of the implemented solution.
Change Management: Support change management efforts by assisting senior developers, architects, and users during the transition period, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly.
Incident and Problem Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ServiceNow implementations. Collaborate with support teams to provide timely resolution to incidents and problems.
Security and Compliance: Adhere to security best practices and ensure that implemented solutions meet relevant compliance requirements.
Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest ServiceNow features, enhancements, and best practices to enhance the quality of implementations and maintain expertise in the platform. Continue certification and training process to meet Practice standards and growth areas and contribute to the continued success of the team.
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance to Associate ServiceNow Developers. Support the growth of other Practice members to meet the needs of their role, the business , and future growth opportunities. Share solutions and lessons learned with the Practice.
Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with project managers, other implementation specialists, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project coordination and effective , regular communication , including risks, issues, successes, and overall project status.
Required Experiences and Certifications
2 or more years of experience implementing ServiceNow solutions
ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
Must have an active Top-Secret Security Clearance
Must reside in the United States, be authorized to work in the United States, and perform all work within the United States.
Certified in one or more additional mainline certifications, with preference for:
ServiceNow Certified Application Developer ;
CIS – Discovery ;
CIS – IT Service Management ;
CIS – Service Mapping ;
CIS – Software Asset Management;
CIS – Hardware Asset Management;
CIS – Event Management;
CIS – Performance Analytics;
Valuable Skills for this Role
The ideal candidate will also have:
Hands-on experience (> 480 hours each) configuring or building 5 or more ServiceNow applications
In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities, modules, and best practices
In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow Now Assist features, AI Agent capabilities and Integrations with third-party AI tools .
Familiarity with ITIL processes and IT Service Management (ITSM) principles
Strong scripting skills in JavaScript and GlideScript
Strong technical skills, including workflow configuration, and business rule development
Experience in customizing UI and creating complex workflows
An u nderstanding of integration techniques with external systems
Experience troubleshoot ing and resolv ing technical issues
Detail-oriented tendencies with excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
The a bility to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with clients and internal teams professionally
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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is :
$81,499.00 - $167,644.00
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