ServiceNow Developer

Peraton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Bonus plan

Heavily subsidized benefits

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a ServiceNow Developer (Subject Matter Expert) to design, develop, and maintain ServiceNow solutions supporting mission-critical infrastructure. You will serve as the technical authority on the ServiceNow platform, driving automation and workflow enhancements to support mission operations in a data center/HPC AI context.

The role requires 8+ years of related experience with BS/BA and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification
• Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in one or more ServiceNow modules (e.g., ITSM, ITOM)
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Glide API, and ServiceNow scripting
• Experience with ServiceNow integrations, workflow design, and platform architecture
• Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, and maintain ServiceNow applications and modules (ITSM, ITOM, CSM)
• Serve as the technical SME for ServiceNow architecture and scripting
• Develop integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Server, IntegrationHub
• Translate requirements into scalable ServiceNow solutions and workflows
• Lead platform upgrades, patching, and release management with testing
• Develop scripts (Business Rules, Client Scripts, Script Includes) and UI components
• Ensure compliance with RMF/NIST 800-53 security requirements
• Mentor junior developers and administrators
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities
• Maintain design specs and configuration guides

Skills

ServiceNow scripting

JavaScript

Glide API

REST API

SOAP API

IntegrationHub

MID Server

Platform architecture

Stakeholder communication

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

Tools

REST APIs

MID Server

IntegrationHub

ServiceNow

Job description

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About The Role

Peraton is seeking a ServiceNow Developer (Subject Matter Expert) to design, develop, and maintain ServiceNow solutions supporting mission-critical infrastructure. In this role, you will serve as the technical authority on the ServiceNow platform, driving process automation, workflow development, and platform enhancements to support mission operations. This position supports a program that provides data center/HPC infrastructure in support of AI processing.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, configure, and maintain applications and modules on the ServiceNow platform (e.g., ITSM, ITOM, CSM, custom applications)
• Serve as the technical SME for ServiceNow architecture, scripting, workflow design, and integrations
• Develop and maintain integrations between ServiceNow and other enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Server, and IntegrationHub
• Translate business and mission requirements into scalable ServiceNow solutions and workflows
• Lead platform upgrades, patching, and release management, including testing and validation
• Develop custom scripts (Business Rules, Client Scripts, Script Includes) and UI components (UI Policies, UI Actions, Flow Designer)
• Ensure ServiceNow implementations comply with applicable security policies and accreditation requirements (e.g., RMF, NIST 800-53)
• Mentor junior developers and administrators on ServiceNow best practices
• Partner with program stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
• Maintain technical documentation, including design specifications and configuration guides

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Additional 4 years experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification
• Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in one or more ServiceNow modules (e.g., ITSM, ITOM)
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Glide API, and ServiceNow scripting
• Demonstrated experience with ServiceNow integrations, workflow design, and platform architecture
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) certification
• Experience supporting DoD or federal government ServiceNow implementations
• Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure or capability programs
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, etc.)
• Agile/Scrum experience in a platform development environment

Benefits

• heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
• 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
• eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan

Details

Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• health savings account
• short/long term disability
• EAP
• parental leave
• 401(k)
• paid time off (PTO) for vacation
• company paid holidays

EEO

Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.