Senior ServiceNow Developer

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 2700000 - Rs 3500000 (ie INR 27-35 LPA)
Min Experience: 7 years
Location: Hyderabad
JobType: full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior ServiceNow Developer with strong expertise in Security Operations (SecOps). The role involves leading the design, development, and implementation of security-centric solutions on the ServiceNow platform. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with both out-of-the-box and custom SecOps functionalities, custom catalog development, integrations, and collaboration with SOC/security teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of ServiceNow SecOps modules:
• Security Incident Response (SIR)
• Vulnerability Response (VR)
• Threat Intelligence (TI)
• Develop and customize Service Catalog items with dynamic forms, workflows, and automation.
• Configure and enhance out-of-the-box SecOps functionalities and build custom solutions when required.
• Collaborate with SOC teams, security analysts, and stakeholders to gather and refine requirements.
• Write client-side and server-side scripts including:
• Business Rules
• Script Includes
• UI Policies
• Client Scripts
• Scheduled Jobs
• Design and implement REST/SOAP integrations with third-party security tools.
• Apply secure development practices, enforce RBAC, and configure ACLs.
• Contribute to Agile development processes, mentor junior developers, and support team delivery.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for solutions, configurations, and changes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Hands-on expertise with ServiceNow SecOps modules (SIR, VR, TI).
• Proven ability to develop and automate workflows (Flow Designer / Workflow Editor).
• Strong proficiency in ServiceNow scripting (JavaScript), including Business Rules, Script Includes, and UI scripting.
• Experience integrating with security platforms using REST/SOAP APIs.
• Knowledge of RBAC, ACLs, and secure development best practices.
• Familiarity with Scoped Applications, update sets, and lifecycle management.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong communication skills to bridge technical and business stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – SecOps.
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator.
• Knowledge of threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, STIX/TAXII).
• Familiarity with vulnerability and risk scoring standards (CVSS, NVD).
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Splunk, CrowdStrike, etc.

Role Proficiency & Outcomes

• Deliver high-quality code adhering to standards, design patterns, and best practices.
• Participate in design reviews, testing, and release processes.
• Optimize efficiency, cost, and quality in development.
• Mentor peers, contribute to team engagement, and reduce technical debt.
• Support the Project Manager with inputs for planning, effort estimation, and execution.

Must Have

• ServiceNow, SecOps, OOB, Workflow.
• Strong scripting (JavaScript, client/server-side).
• Proven SecOps implementation experience.
• Excellent stakeholder communication.

Nice to Have

• ServiceNow SecOps certifications.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, STIX/TAXII, CVSS/NVD.
• Integration experience with Tenable, Qualys, Splunk, CrowdStrike, etc.