Senior Subject Matter Expert, ServiceNow

ASRC Federal

. Lead strategic planning initiatives in a selected technical or functional area .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, technical guidance, and stakeholder engagement within the DHS enterprise IT environment, with a focus on emerging technologies and best practices. Proven ability to mentor teams, assess risks, and translate complex technical concepts into actionable recommendations.

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ServiceNow CertificationCloud Services ExpertiseTechnical Architecture GuidanceStakeholder EngagementAnalytical and Critical-Thinking Skills

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Hard Skills

Technical PlanningArchitectureEngineeringIntegrationTestingSecurityAutomationInteroperabilityModern JavaScript FrameworksRisk Assessment

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam MotivationCollaborationAccountability

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNowPower PlatformAzure GovAWS GovCloudOkta SSOAtlassianGitLab

Certifications & Qualifications

ServiceNow CertificationMicrosoft Certification

Industry Keywords

DHSPublic TrustSecurity ClearanceTechnical RoadmapsModernization Strategies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudJavaScriptServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead strategic planning initiatives in a selected technical or functional area
Meet frequently with management and team members to propose initiatives, foster technology adoption, and establish priorities
Provide expert-level guidance on emerging technologies, best practices, and industry trends relevant to the DEEP mission and DHS enterprise IT environment
Advise on complex technical issues across architecture, engineering, integration, testing, security, cloud services, and modernization
Translate specialized technical concepts into clear recommendations for leadership
Evaluate processes, frameworks, and solutions for optimization, reengineering, automation, interoperability, and reuse
Collaborate with architects, developers, analysts, and engineering teams to align solutions with DHS standards
Provide subject-matter input for requirements development, design reviews, technical assessments, and trade-off analyses
Participate in stakeholder engagement sessions to align technical direction with mission needs and user requirements
Mentor project teams and junior staff
Support technical roadmaps, target architectures, and modernization strategies
Assess risks associated with complex technical solutions and recommend mitigation approaches
Ensure compatibility with DHS enterprise platforms including ServiceNow, Power Platform, Azure Gov, AWS GovCloud, modern JavaScript frameworks, Okta SSO, and Atlassian/GitLab
Provide authoritative input during project planning, governance reviews, and change management activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
11 years of progressive technical or functional experience in a selected technical area or specialty skill
ServiceNow certification required
Microsoft Certification preferred
US Citizen
Ability to successfully complete a government-issued background investigation
Ability to obtain a Public Trust
Prior Public Trust or Security Clearance preferred
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Ability to clearly convey complex technical and programmatic topics to diverse stakeholders
Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities
Ability to turn ambiguous requirements into actionable plans
Ability to motivate and guide technical teams, promoting collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement

Benefits

Comp & perks

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