ServiceNow Software Development Engineer (Data & Implementation)
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at CACI. Chantilly · full-time · $103,800–$218,100 base.
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What you'll do
- Configure Risk Management, Policy & Compliance, and Vulnerability Response capabilities in ServiceNow
- Build ingestion workflows with Import Sets, Transform Maps, and Data Sources, then validate and clean incoming records
- Create Flow Designer automations with branching, loops, and error handling for production use
- Write ServiceNow server-side and client-side scripts, and maintain REST connections with external security tools
- Develop scheduled and background processes for evidence gathering and Continuous Authorization and Monitoring
What you bring
- At least four years in software development, including three years building ServiceNow flows, tables, and integrations
- An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, plus Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II by one month after starting
- A bachelor's or advanced degree in a related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience connecting external tool data to ServiceNow, with basic scripting-language knowledge
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits a ServiceNow developer who can support lead and senior engineers while owning implementation and data work. The position is based in Chantilly and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph; travel is not required.
From the employer
The ServiceNow Software Development Engineer is a core technical resource responsible for the development, data integrity, and implementation of enterprise solutions. This role focuses on engineering robust data pipelines and automation for Security Operations (SecOps) and Integrated Risk Management (IRM). Supporting the Lead Engineer and Senior Developers, you will bridge the gap between raw security data and actionable platform intelligence by developing scalable code and managing complex data ingestion.
Responsibilities:
IRM & SecOps Implementation: Support the technical development and configuration of Risk Management, Policy & Compliance, and Vulnerability Response modules
Data Integration & Validation: Build and manage data ingestion using Import Sets, Transform Maps, and Data Sources. Ensure data integrity through rigorous validation and cleanup logic
Flow Automation: Design and build production-ready automation using Flow Designer, incorporating decision logic, loops, and error-handling frameworks.
Platform Scripting: Develop optimized server-side and client-side logic utilizing JavaScript, GlideRecord, and Business Rules for Script Includes and Client Scripts
API Development: Maintain REST APIs (Inbound/Outbound) and Scripted REST APIs to facilitate integration with external security tools.
Continuous Monitoring: Develop Scheduled Jobs and background processes to support automated evidence collection and Continuous Authorization and Monitoring (CAM)
Technical Problem Solving: Act as a self-starter in debugging platform issues and optimizing legacy workflows into modern platform features
Qualifications:
Required:
Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph is required
4+ years of software development experience with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on ServiceNow development experience, specifically building production flows, tables, and integrations
Education: Bachelor’s Degree OR advanced degree in a related technical field.
Integration Knowledge: Practical experience mapping external tool data into the ServiceNow ecosystem
Excellent oral and written communication skills
At least a minimal understanding of a scripting language (Java is preferred)
Security+ (or equivalent IAT Level II) is required, or be obtained within 1 month of start***
Desired:
ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
Technical Skills: Proficiency in JavaScript, GlideScripting, JSON/XML parsing, and ServiceNow Data Sources
Automation: Experience with IntegrationHub or Event Management.
Process Awareness: Familiarity with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Quality & Testing: Experience with the Automated Test Framework (ATF) to validate development work
Knowledge of at least one operating system: Linux, Unix, Windows
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$103,800 - $218,100CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.