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# ServiceNow Senior Technical Consultant (Custom Applications)

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Jackson, MS, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $119,000.0 - $135,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Custom Software, JSON, Performance Tuning, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Scripting, Client Side Scripting, SOAPAPI, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Restful APIs, Network Server, Servicenow
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3385136016&tx=UT6056THI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification.
 * ServiceNow Certified System Developer (CSD) certification.
 * Experience developing and supporting custom applications on the ServiceNow platform.
 * Strong hands-on expertise with JavaScript, JSON payloads, scripting frameworks, and custom development within ServiceNow.
 * Experience implementing integrations with third-party systems using REST APIs, SOAP services, Integration Hub, and related technologies.
 * Experience with ServiceNow components including Service Catalog, Service Portal, Workspaces, Catalog Items, Record Producers, Notifications, Scheduled Jobs, and Script Includes.
 * Experience with MID Servers, data imports/exports, and platform automation capabilities.
 * Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

These will help you stand out

 * Telecommunications or OMT industry experience.
 * Experience designing enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions and custom applications.
 * Experience leading development standards and governance initiatives within ServiceNow environments.
 * Exposure to ServiceNow platform upgrades, optimization, and performance tuning.
 * Experience mentoring developers and providing technical leadership on ServiceNow programs., 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!

## Description

As a ServiceNow Senior Technical Consultant , you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting complex ServiceNow custom applications that enable business transformation and operational excellence. You will be a valued member of the ServiceNow delivery team, collaborating with architects, business stakeholders, developers, and client teams to deliver scalable, innovative solutions aligned with platform best practices. Based on the Cognizant Global Job Posting Template, remote roles should clearly describe impact, top responsibilities, and key qualifications.

In this role, you will:

 * Design, develop, and support custom applications and solutions on the ServiceNow platform using industry best practices.
 * Configure and customize ServiceNow components including Client Scripts, Business Rules, UI Policies, UI Actions, Flow Designer, Service Catalog, Service Portal, and Workspaces.
 * Develop and maintain integrations between ServiceNow and third-party systems using REST, SOAP, Integration Hub, Scripted REST APIs, and related technologies.
 * Create scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions while enforcing ServiceNow platform engineering and development standards.
 * Enhance and maintain existing ServiceNow implementations, including upgrades, platform maintenance, and optimization of out-of-the-box capabilities.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design technical solutions, troubleshoot issues, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
 * Produce and maintain technical documentation including solution designs, test plans, implementation guides, and support documentation.

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 across the United States . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.


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