General Dynamics

Senior ServiceNow Developer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Bethesda, MD

Job Description

GDIT is seeking a ServiceNow Developer to join our program in support of the National Institute of Health (NIH), Computer Information Technology, support program. This ServiceNow Developer role will focus on support of NIH's instance of ServiceNow and each stakeholder that uses this system. Daily activities will include management and configuration of ServiceNow applications and modules, product development, and some system administration tasks. As part of this role, the ideal candidate will possess an understanding of ServiceNow scripts and will be able to utilize them proficiently. This is part of a large initiative for the NIH where GDIT has the primary responsibility of supporting the centralized IT Services, Management and CDMB efforts across the enterprise using Agile and ITIL best practices.

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Configures and Develops on the NIH's instance of ServiceNow including routine changes or configuration adjustments as directed by the customer
* Performs management and configuration of ServiceNow applications and modules, product development, service automation, and system integrations.
* Participates and manages development efforts pertaining to modules, applications, and major releases of the ServiceNow native platform and Service Portal
* Participates in the configuration of new applications or suites during planning, requirement gathering, design, development, documentation, and rollout phases
* Contributes to the strategic development of new platform customizations, as needed, based on customer needs
* Participates in the collection and implementation of tool requirements and investigates as necessary to determine the best solution or configuration options available based on the specific requirement
* Plans and manages meetings, as needed, to solicit feedback from stakeholders regarding various modules of the tool whenever change is warranted or requested
* Assesses architecture and current system limitations, defines and designs system specifications, and evaluates input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility
* Coordinates design of subsystems and total system integration
* Act as a liaison between parties when necessary to get support from ServiceNow (the company) when local issues arise or when technical difficulties are identified
* Aids with report configuration and maintenance and performs operational administrative tasks, as needed
* Actively collaborates with other teammates to perform code reviews, discuss new developments and projects, and shadow other junior admins/developers as needed
* Analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies. Conducts independent technical investigations in systems architecture and design. And can work independently as well as with team members to follow-through and complete assigned development tasks/projects in a professional manner.

Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent and5+ years of relevant IT experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
* 3+ year hands-on experience developing, maintaining, and administering one or more ServiceNow instances with user bases of 5000+
* Proficiency with technical ServiceNow components such as: business rules, client scripts, UI policies and actions, UI pages and macros, script includes, catalog items, workflows, web services, reports, etc.
* Proficiency with SQL Query, HTML, XML, Java Script, Jelly, jQuery, Bootstrap, Angular JS
* Experience working with customers to understand requirements and implementing information technology solutions / initiatives / service automation
* Proven experience with creating and managing technical documentation

Competencies:
* Strong written and oral communications required
* Highly effective teamwork and collaboration skills
* Must be able to work independently on a project, seeing it from inception to completion
* Must possess strong organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills to effectively relate to agency and customer needs

Desired Skills:
* Certifications preferred - ServiceNow System Administrator, ServiceNow Implementation Specialist or ServiceNow Application Developer
* Experience working with JavaScript and Jelly to configure the aforementioned ServiceNow components
* Experience with NIH and/or Service Portal is a plus
* Experience with web/mobile development is a plus
* ITIL Foundations certification is a plus

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

T elecommuting Options:
Some Telecommuting Allowed

Work Location:
USA MD Bethesda

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.nnGDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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General Dynamics

Falls Church, VA

General Dynamics Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense company worldwide. It operates in five segments: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems, and Marine Systems. The Aerospace segment designs, manufactures, and supports business-jet aircraft; and offers business-aviation services, including maintenance, fixed-base operation, government fleet, aircraft management, charter, and staffing services, as well as integrated aviation solutions.

The Combat Systems segment engages in the design, development, production, modernization, and sustainment of combat vehicles, weapons systems, and munitions. This segment offers wheeled combat and tactical vehicles; main battle tanks and tracked combat vehicles; weapons systems, armaments, and munitions; and maintenance, logistics support, and sustainment services. The Information Technology segment provides information technology (IT), IT infrastructure modernization, and professional services, as well as cloud, cyber, software development, systems engineering, and data analytics services and solutions.

The Mission Systems segment offers mission-critical C4ISR products and systems, such as space, intelligence, and cyber systems; ground systems and products; and naval, air, and electronic systems. The Marine Systems segment designs and builds nuclear-powered submarines, surface combatants, and auxiliary and combat-logistics ships for the United States Navy and Jones Act ships for commercial customers.

This segment provides nuclear-powered submarines; surface combatants; auxiliary and combat-logistics ships; commercial product carriers and containerships; design and engineering support services; and maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle support services, as well as repair services for navy ships. The company was incorporated in 1952 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.