ServiceNow Technical Trainer

Cognizant; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 108,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant seeks a ServiceNow Technical Trainer to develop and deliver engaging learning experiences that strengthen ServiceNow capabilities across the organization and client teams. You will collaborate with Global Training, ServiceNow SMEs, delivery teams, and leaders to build a strong talent pipeline and enable successful ServiceNow implementations.

In this remote role, you will design, deliver, and continuously improve instructor-led and virtual training; mentor trainers; assess learner

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience delivering ServiceNow implementations, training, or enablement programs.
• Strong working knowledge of the ServiceNow platform and ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience facilitating instructor-led and virtual training sessions in a corporate, consulting, or technology environment.
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification.
• Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certifications in at least two ServiceNow product areas.
• Strong presentation, facilitation, coaching, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Experience developing training materials, learning content, and certification preparation resources.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, MIS, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instructor-led, virtual, and role-based ServiceNow training programs for internal teams, partners, and clients.
• Design, develop, and continuously improve learning content, including training materials, hands-on labs, job aids, exercises, and certification preparation resources.
• Partner with Global Training to support regional learning strategies aligned with business priorities and ServiceNow capability goals.
• Mentor and enable trainers, consultants, and team members to drive high-quality learning experiences.
• Assess learner progress, provide coaching and feedback, and support readiness for ServiceNow certifications and project assignments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and delivery teams to ensure training content reflects current platform capabilities, best practices, and market trends.
• Promote knowledge-sharing initiatives and contribute to thought leadership, training innovation, and capability development programs.
• Track certification readiness and support ongoing learning initiatives across Services, Sales, and Digital teams.

Skills

ServiceNow

Training delivery

Certification prep

Facilitation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow platform

Job description

About The RoleAs a

Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time Job ID: 00069718501 About The Role As a ServiceNow Technical Trainer, you will make an impact by developing and delivering engaging learning experiences that strengthen ServiceNow capabilities across our organization and client teams. You will be a valued member of the Academy for ServiceNow team and work collaboratively with Global Training, ServiceNow subject matter experts, delivery teams, and business leaders to build a strong talent pipeline and enable successful ServiceNow implementations.

In This Role, You Will

• Deliver instructor-led, virtual, and role-based ServiceNow training programs for internal teams, partners, and clients.
• Design, develop, and continuously improve learning content, including training materials, hands-on labs, job aids, exercises, and certification preparation resources.
• Partner with the Global Training team to support regional learning strategies aligned with business priorities and ServiceNow capability goals.
• Mentor and enable trainers, consultants, and team members to drive consistent and high-quality learning experiences.
• Assess learner progress, provide coaching and feedback, and support readiness for ServiceNow certifications and project assignments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and delivery teams to ensure training content reflects current platform capabilities, best practices, and market trends.
• Promote knowledge-sharing initiatives and contribute to thought leadership, training innovation, and capability development programs.
• Track certification readiness and support ongoing learning initiatives across Services, Sales, and Digital teams.

Work model We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project, business, or client requirements. We will always be clear about role expectations.

What You Need To Have To Be Considered

• 5+ years of experience delivering ServiceNow implementations, training, or enablement programs.
• Strong working knowledge of the ServiceNow platform and the ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience facilitating instructor-led and virtual training sessions in a corporate, consulting, or technology environment.
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification.
• Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certifications in at least two ServiceNow product areas.
• Strong presentation, facilitation, coaching, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Experience developing training materials, learning content, and certification preparation resources.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

These will help you stand out

• Experience serving as a certified trainer or leading large-scale client-facing training initiatives.
• Experience designing learning programs, curricula, and technical enablement strategies.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design, and learning management systems.
• Experience supporting ServiceNow certification readiness and compliance initiatives.
• Ability to create thought leadership content, present at industry events, and contribute to knowledge-sharing programs.
• Experience collaborating with global teams and supporting enterprise learning organizations.

Salary And Other Compensation

Applicants will be accepted till 10/30/2026 Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

• Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $108,000 - $125,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!