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A3 Consulting, LLC is seeking a seasoned and visionary ServiceNow Technical Lead & Solutions Architect to serve as the chief technical authority on a line of development for a mission-critical DoD Insider Threat application who will translate strategic objectives into a cohesive technical reality. This leadership position responsible for the architectural integrity, technical excellence, and successful delivery of a complex solution. The ideal candidate thrives on complexity and is passionate about delivering excellence. If you are a master of the ServiceNow platform with a passion for designing resilient, enterprise-scale DoD solutions, this role is for you.
In This Job You Will
• Own the end-to-end technical architecture of the designated capabilities for the DSATS application, from high-level design to detailed implementation patterns.
• Serve as the Technical Solutions Architect, providing guidance to the Program Manager, stakeholders, and the Development Team on all technical matters.
• Align the technical strategy for designated capabilities with concurrent development efforts, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, develop best practices, and a robust peer-review process to ensure the delivery of high-quality, enterprise-grade code.
• Mentor junior and mid-level Developers, fostering their growth and ensuring alignment with the architectural vision.
• Architect and lead the development of robust, secure, and performant API integrations with external DoD systems (e.g., DISS, DEERS, DCII).
• Engineer solutions leveraging ServiceNow Integration Hub, REST/SOAP web services, and other integration technologies to create a seamless data fabric.
• Personally develop the most complex application components, including custom script includes, APIs, and business rules, setting the standard for the team.
• Ensure the architectural design inherently supports all DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) controls and DISA STIGs to streamline the path to Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Act as the primary technical point of contact during security assessments, confidently articulating how the system’s design meets stringent DoD security requirements.
Required Qualifications
Qualifications for the role:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in ServiceNow development, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership or architectural role.
• Proven experience architecting and delivering custom applications on the ServiceNow PSDS platform within a DoD or federal environment.
• Expert-level proficiency with API development and integration, including hands-on experience with REST/SOAP, JSON/XML, and ServiceNow Integration Hub.
• Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring a technical team and establishing development best practices.
• Deep understanding of the DoD RMF and experience designing systems to achieve ATO.
• One or more advanced ServiceNow certifications (e.g., Certified Application Developer, Certified Implementation Specialist).
Desired Qualifications
• ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) is highly desired.
• Experience with advanced platform capabilities such as Performance Analytics, Predictive Intelligence (AI/ML), and scoped application development.
• Direct experience with DoD systems engineering processes, including JCIDS.
• Familiarity with the specific data and APIs of DoD personnel, vetting, and security systems (e.g., DISS, DEERS, etc.).
Clearance Level
• Active Top Secret
Salary Range
• The salary range of this position is $170,000 – $190,000 commensurate with experience and achievement.
Location:
• Remote
• Occasional onsite possible – Crystal City, VA, Springfield, VA, or Ft. Meade
Benefit Information
• A3 Consulting offers a robust benefits package to include but not limited to medical, dental, and vision benefits, flexible spending and health savings accounts, group life and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off, 401k match, paid parental leave, professional development.
A3 Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.