ServiceNow IRM DevOps Engineer

LSEG; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) in Bengaluru is seeking a ServiceNow IRM DevOps Engineer to support the design, deployment and operation of risk management workflows. You will enable stable IRM environments, manage releases and automate deployments across development, test and production environments.

The role requires hands-on ServiceNow IRM experience, strong DevOps practices and the ability to collaborate with product owners, architects and suppliers to deliver compliant and repeatable

Qualifications

• Typically 5–9 years of software engineering, DevOps or ServiceNow delivery experience.
• Hands-on experience with ServiceNow IRM or GRC applications and platform upgrades.
• Experience leading environments, releases and deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain ServiceNow IRM environments and workflows.
• Develop and maintain release, deployment and environment management processes.
• Coordinate updates, source control and deployment packages across environments.
• Support automated deployments, CI/CD and testing practices.
• Provide live-service support, incident resolution and RCA.
• Contribute to design reviews and ensure compliance with governance controls.

Skills

DevOps

ServiceNow

CI/CD

Automation

Incident management

Release management

Agile

Tools

ServiceNow

Application Repository

Git-based source control

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

Role Purpose

The ServiceNow IRM DevOps Engineer will support the development, deployment, operation and continuous improvement of ServiceNow Coordinated Risk Management solutions used across LSEG’s Anti-Financial Crime and Operational Risk and Controls functions. This is a hands‑on engineering role passionate about maintaining stable ServiceNow IRM environments, enabling controlled and repeatable software delivery, supporting platform upgrades and releases, and working closely with developers, product owners, architects and third‑party suppliers. The role holder will combine practical ServiceNow IRM development knowledge with strong DevOps, release management and operational support capabilities. They will help ensure that changes to existing workflows and new IRM capabilities are delivered safely, consistently and efficiently across development, test and production environments.

Key Responsibilities

Support the configuration, development and maintenance of ServiceNow IRM solutions. Work across IRM capabilities, control assessments and testing, issues and remediation actions, operational events and incidents, evidence collection and attestations, policy and compliance workflows, risk and control reporting, case management and partner concern. Support development teams with environment configuration, technical solving and deployment preparation. Configure and maintain ServiceNow forms, tables, workflows, notifications, business rules, access controls and integration components. Diagnose and resolve platform defects, configuration issues, failed deployments and data inconsistencies. Support enhancements to existing AFC and Operational Risk and Controls workflows and contribute to the technical implementation of new workflows and IRM capabilities.

DevOps and Release Management

Develop and maintain reliable release, deployment and environment management processes for ServiceNow IRM.

Coordinate the promotion of configuration and code across development environments. Manage update sets, prioritised applications, source control branches and deployment packages.

Support adoption of ServiceNow Application Repository, source control and automated deployment practices where appropriate.

Ensure releases are traceable, repeatable and supported by appropriate approvals and evidence.

Maintain release calendars, deployment records, implementation plans and rollback procedures.

Support production releases, post‑deployment validation and early‑life support.

Identify deployment risks, configuration gaps and missing dependencies before changes are promoted.

Improve deployment automation and enable continuous integration and continuous delivery practices for ServiceNow.

Environment Management

Configure, maintain and support ServiceNow development, test and production environments.

Monitor environment stability, availability, performance and configuration consistency.

Support instance cloning, data refreshes, environment resets and post‑clone remediation activities.

Maintain environment‑specific configuration, credentials, integrations and access controls.

Ensure appropriate segregation of duties and restricted access across environments.

Coordinate environment usage across multiple development teams and suppliers.

Support platform upgrades, patches, hotfixes and ServiceNow family releases.

Assess upgrade impacts on existing IRM applications, workflows, integrations and customisations.

Coordinate regression testing and remediation of upgrade‑related defects.

Operational Support

Provide technical support for live ServiceNow IRM applications and workflows.

Investigate and resolve incidents, service requests, defects and recurring platform issues.

Perform root‑cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions.

Monitor failed workflows, integrations, scheduled jobs, notifications and data loads.

Support problem management and find opportunities to improve service reliability.

Build & Maintain operational runbooks, fix guides and support documentation.

Participate in production support arrangements and major incident resolution where required.

Work with Service Management teams to ensure incidents and changes are handled in line with agreed processes.

Technical Development

Perform hands‑on ServiceNow configuration and development where required.

Develop and maintain Flow Designer flows and subflows, Business Rules, Script Includes, Client Scripts, UI Policies and UI Actions, Access Control Lists, notifications and approvals, scheduled jobs and data imports, REST integrations and IntegrationHub spokes.

Support developers with technical investigations, environment defects and deployment issues.

Review code and configuration for deployment readiness.

Ensure solutions are supportable, maintainable and aligned with ServiceNow development standards. Promote use of standard ServiceNow IRM capabilities and minimise unnecessary customisation.

Testing and Quality Assurance

Support unit, system, integration, regression and deployment testing.

Help define technical acceptance criteria and release validation checks.

Maintain and improve automated testing using ServiceNow Automated Test Framework where appropriate.

Ensure changes are validated before promotion between environments.

Support defect triage, prioritisation and resolution.

Maintain evidence of testing, approvals and deployment outcomes.

Identify recurring quality issues and recommend improvements to development and release practices.

Requirements and Design Support

• Work with Product Owners, Business Analysts and developers to understand technical and operational requirements.
• Review requirements and designs for deployment, supportability and environment impact.
• Identify non‑functional requirements relating to resilience, monitoring, auditability, access control and maintainability.
• Challenge designs that create unnecessary operational complexity or unsupported customisation.
• Review third‑party deployment plans, technical outputs and environment changes.
• Highlight missing dependencies, weak controls and release risks.
• Support technical design reviews and contribute practical platform and operational insights.

Agile Delivery and Teamwork

• Work as part of an Agile delivery team supporting backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, reviews and retrospectives.
• Estimate DevOps, release and platform engineering activities.
• Coordinate dependencies between development, testing, infrastructure and support teams.
• Provide regular updates on release readiness, environment status, risks and blockers.
• Work closely with ServiceNow developers, technical leads, architects and product teams.
• Guide less experienced engineers on environment management, release controls and ServiceNow operational practices.
• Drive & input to team standards, reusable deployment patterns and continuous improvement initiatives.

Governance, Risk and Controls

• Ensure platform changes follow LSEG change, release and security controls.
• Maintain appropriate audit trails for configuration changes, testing and deployments.
• Support access reviews, segregation‑of‑duties controls and privileged access management.
• Ensure production changes are appropriately approved, tested and documented.
• Support internal audit, assurance and regulatory evidence requests for IRM.
• Identify and lead technical debt, unsupported customisation and operational risks.
• Ensure sensitive AFC and risk data is handled in accordance with security, privacy and retention requirements.

Required Experience and Capabilities

• Typically 5‑9 years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, DevOps or ServiceNow delivery.
• Strong hands‑on experience supporting or developing solutions on the ServiceNow platform.
• Practical experience with ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management or Governance, Risk and Compliance applications.
• Experience leading ServiceNow environments, releases and deployment processes.
• Experience with update sets, scoped applications, Application Repository, ServiceNow source control integration, instance cloning, post‑clone activities, platform upgrades and regression testing.
• Good technical knowledge of Flow Designer, Business Rules, Script Includes, Client Scripts, UI Policies and UI Actions, Access Control Lists, ServiceNow tables and data models, REST APIs, IntegrationHub, Import Sets, Transform Maps, scheduled jobs and notifications
• Experience supporting live, business‑critical applications and investigating incidents, defects and deployment failures.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle, transformation and release management practices.
• Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
• Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to both technical and non‑technical partners.
• Strong analytical, solve and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and third‑party suppliers.

Desirable Experience

• Experience supporting ServiceNow IRM capabilities such as Risk Management, Policy and Compliance Management, Audit Management, Operational Risk Management, Business Continuity Management or Third‑Party Risk Management.
• Experience supporting Anti‑Financial Crime processes.
• Understanding of risk and control concepts including risk assessments, control design and operating effectiveness, RCSA, issues and remediation actions, operational events and losses, and key risk and control indicators.
• Experience with ServiceNow Automated Test Framework, Git‑based source control and CI/CD tooling.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions or equivalent delivery tooling.
• Experience using ServiceNow HealthScan, Instance Scan, platform monitoring or Performance Analytics capabilities.
• Relevant ServiceNow certifications such as Certified System Administrator, Certified Application Developer or Certified Implementation Specialist - Risk and Compliance.
• Experience working in a regulated financial services organisation.

Key Behaviours

• Be hands‑on, delivery‑focused and comfortable working across development and production environments.
• Take ownership of platform stability, release quality and operational outcomes. Identify risks and issues early and communicate them clearly.
• Challenge weak deployment practices and unsupported technical solutions.
• Balance delivery speed with control, reliability and maintainability.
• Work multi‑functionally across development, product, architecture and service management teams.
• Continuously look for opportunities to automate manual activities.
• Maintain solid attention to detail in environments where traceability and audit‑ability are essential. Support and guide colleagues while continuing to develop their own technical expertise.

Key Partners

• Anti‑Financial Crime
• Operational Risk and Controls
• ServiceNow IRM Product Owners
• ServiceNow Developers and Technical Leads
• Platform Engineering and DevOps teams
• Enterprise and Solution Architects
• Quality Engineering and Testing teams
• Production Support and Service Management
• Information Security and Data Privacy
• Change and Release Management
• Internal Audit and Assurance

Success Measures

• Stable and consistently configured ServiceNow environments.
• Reliable and controlled deployment of platform changes.
• Reduced release failures, deployment defects and production incidents.
• Improved automation of testing, deployment and environment management activities.
• Effective support for ServiceNow IRM developers and delivery teams.
• Timely resolution of production issues and recurring platform problems.
• Successful delivery of ServiceNow upgrades and application updates.
• Strong traceability of changes, testing, approvals and deployments.
• Reduced manual effort and improved release predictability.
• Improved resilience, supportability and operational maturity of the ServiceNow IRM platform

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Career Stage

Senior Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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