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About Beacon Systems, Inc
Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Services. We have a vast portfolio of clients across the country. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.
Position: ServiceNow Application Developer
Duration: 10 - Months
Location: - Hybrid Arlington, VA
Position Overview:
- Arlington County Government is seeking a skilled and motivated ServiceNow Developer to support the continued optimization and expansion of our ServiceNow platform. Working closely with our lead developer and system administrator, you will help drive innovation by enhancing user experience, automating workflows, integrating third-party systems, and implementing AI-powered search capabilities. This project-based position has an initial 10-month commitment, with the potential for extension based on funding and performance.
Background:
- ServiceNow was implemented within Arlington County five years ago and currently supports core modules such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Asset Management, Request Fulfillment, and Knowledge Management. Following a recent health check and optimization assessment with ServiceNow, we are now focused on enhancing platform functionality, with special attention to modernizing the Service Catalog and AI Search integration
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and configure solutions using JavaScript, Jelly, Web Services, MySQL, XML, HTML, and CSS.
- Customize out-of-the-box applications and build/maintain custom workflows using Flow Designer and Workflow Editor.
- Integrate Service Now with third-party applications using REST/SOAP APIs.
- Provide application support, perform maintenance, and implement updates during ServiceNow software releases.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Document solution designs, workflows, and user guides in collaboration with technical writers.
- Prepare performance reports and identify system optimization opportunities.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of hands-on development experience on the ServiceNow platform.
- Proven experience working in development, test, and production ServiceNow environments.
- Proficiency with modules such as Incident, Problem, Change, Request, Service Catalog, and Asset Management.
- Experience with CMDB, LDAP integration, and custom scripting.
- Strong experience gathering and managing user stories and ServiceNow backlogs.
- Proficiency with custom web services, notifications, assessments, and custom app development.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Service Now Certified System Administrator and/or Certified Application Developer.
- Knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, AWS Redshift.
- ITIL, ITSM, or equivalent process certification.
Compensation
Compensation for roles at Beacon Systems Inc depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, BeaconGov provides reasonable range of compensation for this role.
EEO Statement
Beacon Systems is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our commitment to being an equal-opportunity employer extends across all aspects of employment, from recruitment and hiring to promotions and benefits. We firmly believe in treating all employees and applicants fairly, based on their qualifications, skills, and performance.