Accenture Federal Services
Government & Public SectorDirect Greenhouse career site

Senior ServiceNow Developer

Pay
$127,100 – $161,100 per year
Location
Reston, VA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • ServiceNow Certified Application Developer
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • polygraph
  • ServiceNow development
  • JavaScript
  • Glide APIs
  • RMF
  • ITSM

Also useful

  • ServiceNow ITOM
  • FedRAMP
  • REST/SOAP APIs
  • CI/CD

About the role

As the top-ranked ServiceNow solution provider, we offer federal agencies the deepest capabilities, resources, and experience for their projects. Join our team as a developer implementing ServiceNow for a large federal agency. This role demands deep expertise in ServiceNow architecture, secure platform operations, and agile delivery. You'll lead the development of scalable, compliant solutions across ITSM, ITOM, and custom applications, while mentoring junior developers and driving DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities include

  • Architect and implement ServiceNow solutions across ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, and scoped applications
  • Design, code, and deploy custom ServiceNow applications and integrations
  • Analyze requirements, user stories, and wireframes in a cross-functional agile team
  • Develop workflows, business rules, UI policies, and automation using Flow Designer and IntegrationHub
  • Lead ServiceNow upgrades, patching, and module deployments
  • Perform code reviews, define development standards, and enforce security best practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve platform issues; ensure stability and performance
  • Author technical documentation and provide training to stakeholders
  • Maintain strict compliance with RMF, FedRAMP, and other federal security frameworks
  • Support software accreditation and maintain application integrity

Here's what you need

  • 5 years of experience with ServiceNow development
  • ServiceNow Certified Application Developer and/or Certified System Administrator (must be current)
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Glide APIs, and ServiceNow Studio Experience with ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, Flow Designer, and IntegrationHub
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevSecOps principles
  • Experience with RMF and federal software accreditation processes

Bonus Points if you have

  • Additional ServiceNow certifications (e.g., ITOM Specialist, Performance Analytics, HRSD)
  • Experience with FedRAMP, NIST, or DoD compliance frameworks Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools
  • Experience integrating ServiceNow with external systems (REST/SOAP APIs)
  • Prior experience supporting federal agencies or defense programs
  • Proven leadership in technical teams, including mentoring, code reviews, and performance feedback
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Bachelor's degree

Security Clearance

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required

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Pay and benefits

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below.

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$127,100—$161,100 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included.

This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

About Accenture Federal Services

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Read the original posting

From Accenture Federal Services's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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