Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a ServiceNow Engineer I to maintain, develop, and administer critical IT service management platforms across campus. The role focuses on ServiceNow development, configuration, integrations, technical analysis, reporting, user management, platform administration, support, and implementation of new modules and automations.
Responsibilities
- Designs solutions within the ITSM platform environment including modifications to applications, integrations, user interfaces/workspaces, and workflows as well as new automations, enhancements, and modules to improve user experience
- Maintains, develops, configures, and administers all ITSM platform environments and instances for the entire campus
- Develops, codes and tests solutions and enhancements including new modules, functionality, reports, user interfaces, integrations and automations. Assists in the development/release cycle and follows change management and code migration best practices. Applies development skills to assist in maintaining other departmental priorities, systems, integrations, etc
- Performs in-depth technical analysis and limited requirement gathering by leveraging analytical techniques, current system documentation, business processes/rules/logic, data gathering to solve complex issues, and key performance indicators
- Develops diagrams/flows, plans and technical requirements. Follows best practices for documenting code, configurations, changes, requirements and solutions
- Assists technical teams in translating various application functionality into technical solutions consistent with campus IT architecture and standards
- Performs operational and maintenance functions required by the ITSM platform, integrations, modules and various user groups. Provides data loading/cleansing, troubleshooting, issue resolution, user assistance, system patching/upgrades, system monitoring and configuration support. Ensures access, permissions and data confidentiality are rigorously maintained and monitored
- Provides mentoring, tier 3 support and demonstrations of the ITSM platform
- Performs other related duties assigned by the manager
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with four (4) years of advanced programming and database experience OR Master's degree with two (2) years of advanced programming and database experience
- Strong background in UI design and technical analysis
- Extensive experience with enterprise ITSM platforms (such as Remedy or ServiceNow.) Expertise with many facets of ITSM platform development, administration and maintenance
- Possesses strong software development and programming skills
- Ability to programmatically integrate different systems & services
- Excellent understanding of ITIL principles and how they shape platforms and tools. Ability to gather requirements from many, potentially conflicting, sources and deliver solutions following ITIL best practices with limited resources
- Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills; and ability to influence decision-makers and stakeholders
- Excellent oral and written communications skills, especially in technical consultation, writing and diagrams
- Must be able to work effectively, in a highly organized manner, paying close attention to detail; accountability and reliability in meeting project deadlines and requirements
- Work is performed in a standard office or indoor university environment and involves minimal physical exertion
- Monday - Friday 8:30pm - 5pm
- Experience implementing new ServiceNow modules (e.g. HAM Pro, Interactions, Workspaces, CSDM, CMDB, Change Management, On-Call Scheduling, Virtual Agent, etc.)
- Certifications including Administrator or Developer in major ITSM platform and ITIL certification
- Has taken official ServiceNow training courses
Benefits
- This position has the opportunity for a remote work schedule, which is defined by the University as an arrangement where the employee’s work location is to work from a site other than the UMass Amherst campus.
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