ServiceNow Platform Admin
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Overview: This is a senior-level ServiceNow Platform Administrator position focused on managing enterprise-scale ServiceNow environments with 500+ MID servers, multiple non-production instances, and complex integration ecosystems. This role requires deep technical expertise in platform operations, performance optimization, and large-scale data management while providing critical post-production support across multiple business units., * Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot 500+ MID servers across multiple environments
- Perform MID server capacity planning and load balancing
- Manage MID server clusters and high-availability configurations
- Implement automated MID server health monitoring and alerting
- Coordinate MID server upgrades and patch management
- Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues
- Multi-Instance Platform Management
- Oversee 26+ non-production instances for various project initiatives
- Manage instance provisioning, configuration, and decommissioning
- Coordinate instance cloning activities and post-cloning configurations
- Implement standardized instance management procedures
- Monitor resource utilization across all instances
- Advanced Security & Access Management
- Credential Management (246+ Credentials)
- Manage 246+ integration credentials and service accounts
- Implement credential rotation policies and automation
- Integrate with HashiCorp Vault and CyberArk for secure credential storage
- Monitor credential usage and access patterns
- Ensure compliance with security policies and audit requirements
- Vault Management
- Administer HashiCorp Vault and CyberArk implementations
- Manage vault users, policies, and access controls
- Implement secret rotation and lifecycle management
- Troubleshoot vault integration issues
- Maintain vault backup and disaster recovery procedures
- Performance & Optimization
- Platform Performance Management
- Monitor platform performance metrics and KPIs
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
- Implement performance tuning strategies
- Conduct capacity planning and resource optimization
- Generate performance reports and recommendations
- CMDB Data Volume Management
- Manage large-scale CMDB data volumes and relationships
- Implement data archiving and purging strategies
- Optimize CMDB performance through data cleanup initiatives
- Monitor CI data quality and implement improvement processes
- Coordinate CMDB data governance activities
- Integration & Discovery Operations
- Integration Support
- Troubleshoot production integration failures and issues
- Monitor integration performance and reliability
- Coordinate with third-party vendors for integration support
- Implement integration monitoring and alerting
- Maintain integration documentation and runbooks
- Discovery Management
- Resolve discovery-related queries and technical issues
- Optimize discovery patterns and schedules
- Manage discovery credentials and MID server assignments
- Troubleshoot discovery failures and data quality issues
- Coordinate discovery scope and exclusion management
- Advanced Platform Operations
- License Management
- Monitor and optimize ITOM license utilization
- Forecast license requirements and budget planning
- Implement license compliance monitoring
- Coordinate license renewals and procurement
- Generate license utilization reports
- Automation & Workflow Support
- Troubleshoot automation failure issues across platforms
- Debug and resolve workflow execution problems
- Optimize automation performance and reliability
- Implement automation monitoring and alerting
- Support post-go-live automation functionality
- Production Support & Maintenance
- Post-Production Support
- Provide Level 3 support for developed functionality and features
- Troubleshoot Service Catalog issues and workflow problems
- Perform backend ticket status modifications and data corrections
- Support scheduled report generation and file import processes
- Coordinate emergency fixes and hotfixes
- Platform Upgrades & Evolution
- Plan and execute ServiceNow platform upgrades
- Conduct proof-of-concept testing for new features (Now Assist, Raptor DB)
- Evaluate new ServiceNow capabilities for business value
- Coordinate upgrade testing and validation activities
- Manage upgrade rollback procedures and contingency planning
Requirements
ServiceNow Platform Mastery:
- Advanced ServiceNow Administration: 5+ years enterprise-level experience
- MID Server Management: Extensive experience with large-scale MID server deployments
- Integration Technologies: REST/SOAP, MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, or similar platforms
- Discovery & CMDB: Advanced configuration and troubleshooting
- Performance Tuning: Database optimization, caching strategies, load balancing
Infrastructure & Security:
- Vault Technologies: HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk administration
- Database Management: MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server optimization
- Scripting & Automation: JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, Bash
- Monitoring Tools: Splunk, New Relic, or similar APM solutions
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform infrastructure knowledge
Integration & APIs:
- API Management: REST/SOAP web services, API gateways
- ETL Processes: Data transformation and migration tools
- Message Queuing: RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, or similar technologies
- Authentication: SAML, OAuth, LDAP/Active Directory integration
Academic and Professional Experience:
- Minimum 7+ yearsServiceNow platform administration experience
- 3+ yearsmanaging enterprise-scale ServiceNow environments (500+ users)
- Experience with 20+ ServiceNow instancesin complex organizational structures
- Proven track recordin large-scale platform upgrades and migrations
- Experience with ITOM modulesand discovery at enterprise scale
Certifications:
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) - Mandatory
- ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in relevant modules
- ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) - Preferred
- ITIL Foundation v4 - Required
- HashiCorp Vault Associate or CyberArk certification - Preferred
Academics:
- Bachelor s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Benefits & conditions
Competitive Salary
Company Pension Scheme
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Flexible Work Hours and Hybrid Work Options
XX days paid annual holidays + public holidays.
Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
Company Events and Team-Building Activities