ServiceNow Tech Lead with Top Security Clearance

Cygnus Professionals Inc.; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cygnus Professionals Inc. in Tysons Corner, VA is seeking a ServiceNow Senior Developer/Technical Lead to spearhead hands-on platform builds for federal initiatives. You will mentor developers, review code, and drive architecture, while delivering integrated solutions using Flow Designer, IntegrationHub, REST/SOAP APIs.

Hybrid role (4 days onsite in Tysons Corner) with a path to public trust clearance. Strong Agile partner collaboration and client-facing communication are essential for success

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of hands-on ServiceNow development and technical lead experience
• Proven track record building custom apps, workflows, and complex API/MID Server integrations
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA)

Responsibilities

• Lead development efforts from the front—code reviews and architecture best practices
• Mentor junior developers and drive clean, scalable custom applications
• Build seamless integrations across enterprise tools using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Servers, and IntegrationHub
• Collaborate with stakeholders in an Agile environment to translate complex business needs into ServiceNow capabilities

Skills

ServiceNow development

Technical lead

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

MID Server integrations

Agile delivery

Client-facing communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or IT

Tools

Flow Designer

IntegrationHub

Job description

Are you ready to step into a hands‑on technical leadership role where you build high-impact solutions rather than just drawing enterprise architecture diagrams? We are looking for a ServiceNow Senior Developer / Technical Lead to spearhead execution‑focused platform builds for mission‑critical federal initiatives!

If you thrive on solving complex integration puzzles, mentoring talented developers, and driving clean, scalable custom applications using Flow Designer and IntegrationHub, this is your next big move.

Position Highlights

• Role: ServiceNow Senior Developer / Technical Lead
• Location: Hybrid – Tysons Corner, VA (4 days/week onsite)
• Clearance: Ability to obtain Public Trust

What Makes This Role Exciting?

• Hands‑On Leadership: Lead development efforts from the front—conduct code reviews, set architectural best practices, and mentor junior developers.
• Complex Integrations: Build seamless, robust integrations across enterprise tools using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Servers, and IntegrationHub.
• Broad Platform Footprint: Go beyond basic ITSM—drive solution delivery across ITOM, CSM, HRSD, SecOps, GRC, and bespoke custom applications.
• Agile Innovation: Partner closely with stakeholders and architects in an Agile environment to translate complex business needs into elegant ServiceNow capability.

What You Bring

Required:

• 5–8+ years of hands‑on ServiceNow development and technical lead experience
• Proven track record building custom apps, workflows, and complex API/MID Server integrations
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA)
• Strong Agile delivery mindset and client‑facing communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, IT, or equivalent practical experience

Bonus Points For

• Experience across ITOM, CSM, HRSD, SecOps, or GRC modules
• Certified Application Developer (CAD) or Implementation Specialist (CIS) certifications
• Prior exposure to federal/public sector projects, platform upgrades, or DevSecOps practices