Project Role Description : Translate client requirements into differentiated, deliverable solutions using in-depth knowledge of a technology, function, or platform. Collaborate with the Sales Pursuit and Delivery Teams to develop a winnable and deliverable solution that underpins the client value proposition and business case.
Must have skills : ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership across multiple ServiceNow products, define platform standards, ensure solution quality, and guide development teams through the complete software development lifecycle. The Technical Architect partners with business stakeholders, solution architects, and project teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing ServiceNow implementations.
Key Responsibilities
Define the overall technical architecture for ServiceNow implementations and platform enhancements.
Lead solution design workshops and translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Design end-to-end architecture across multiple ServiceNow products, including:
ITSM
ITOM
ITAM
SPM (Strategic Portfolio Management)
HR Service Delivery (HRSD)
Customer Service Management (CSM)
Integrated Risk Management (IRM/GRC)
Service Catalog and Employee Center
Establish platform development standards, coding guidelines, and governance.
Review technical designs, customizations, integrations, and configurations to ensure alignment with ServiceNow best practices.
Design and oversee enterprise integrations using REST APIs, SOAP, IntegrationHub, MID Server, and event-driven patterns.
Lead platform upgrades, performance optimization, and technical debt reduction initiatives.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews for developers and implementation teams.
Support solution estimation, technical planning, risk assessment, and project delivery.
Ensure platform security, scalability, availability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
Collaborate with enterprise architects, business stakeholders, product owners, and project managers.
Required Skills
8–12+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in ServiceNow architecture and implementation.
Deep expertise in the ServiceNow platform architecture and application framework.
Strong knowledge of:
JavaScript
Glide APIs
Business Rules
Script Includes
Client Scripts
UI Policies
Flow Designer
IntegrationHub
Service Portal and/or UI Builder
Experience designing complex integrations using REST, SOAP, OAuth, and MID Server.
Strong understanding of CMDB, CSDM, Discovery, and Service Mapping.
Experience with DevOps, source control, CI/CD, and automated testing (ATF).
Knowledge of performance tuning, security best practices, and platform governance.
Experience leading enterprise-scale ServiceNow implementations.
Preferred Qualifications
ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA)
ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD)
ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) (highly preferred)
One or more ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certifications (e.g., ITSM, ITOM, SPM, HRSD, CSM, IRM)
Preferred Experience
Multi-instance ServiceNow architecture.
Large-scale digital transformation programs.
Cloud integration and hybrid enterprise environments.
ITIL-based service management processes.
Agile and SAFe delivery methodologies.
Performance optimization and platform governance.
Soft Skills
Excellent leadership and mentoring abilities.
Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to influence technical decisions across teams.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Deliverables
Enterprise ServiceNow solution architecture.
Technical design documents and architecture diagrams.
Integration architecture and API strategy.
Platform governance and development standards.
Code quality reviews and technical oversight.
Upgrade and release strategy.
Security, performance, and scalability recommendations.
Nice-to-Have
Experience with AI-powered capabilities such as Now Assist and Virtual Agent.
Experience integrating ServiceNow with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Familiarity with enterprise tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, SAP, Oracle, Workday, or Salesforce.
Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM).
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
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