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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - ServiceNow - **Company:** CDW - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Salary:** $210,000.0 - $275,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Computer-Aided Design, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) SSL Extension, Java Database Connectivity, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Open Database Connectivity, Scrum Methodology, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Web Services, Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Client Side Scripting, AngularJS, Restful APIs, Servicenow - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18060965?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18060965%2FSolution-Architect-Servicenow-California-San-Diego ## About the Role * Must have an active Top Secret clearance and also have an active IAT-II certification * Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years experience OR 9+ years experience * 1.5+ years on the ServiceNow platform * ServiceNow CSA (current or within 6 months of hire) * ServiceNow CIS-ITSM (current or within 6 months of hire) * Proven consulting experience leading development and delivery of ITSM solutions * Additional experience in one or more: CSM, HR, ITBM, ITOM, Performance Analytics, SecOps, or SAM * Understanding of SSO, SAML, SSL, Web Services, LDAP, JDBC, ODBC, REST, SCP, FTPS * Experience with JavaScript scripting on the ServiceNow platform (Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Actions, UI Pages, Angular JS, Jelly) * Experience using Agile/Scrum methodology and leading scrum teams * ServiceNow CAD, is a plus * ITIL Foundations Certification, is a plus, We're looking for people who bring curiosity, a learner's mindset, and a willingness to engage with ever-evolving technology and tools. We value adopting AI as a partner, openness to experimentation, and a shared interest in learning together on AI. Our goal is to create a culture where AI enhances-not replaces-human creativity and decision-making. You don't need to be an expert today; what matters is your readiness to explore, adapt, and grow with us as we integrate AI responsibly and effectively into our work. ## Description The Solution Architect is a technical role responsible for providing guidance and consulting on client-facing solutions leveraging the ServiceNow platform. The SA contributes to the structuring and implementation of solutions and takes overall ownership for the quality of the technical requirements delivered to the customer. Leads the technical onboarding efforts with new clients to understand their current processes and platform configurations. Responsible for leading the Technical Consultants and/or Developers to deliver services in compliance with customer contracts, SLAs, and industry best practices. 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