We have an outstanding Contract position for aServiceNow Platform Administrator to join a leading Company located in the Chantilly, VAsurrounding area. **US Citizenship is required.** **Candidate must possess an active Secret Security Clearance.** We are seeking a Platform Administrator to provide technical expertise to support our customers' implementations of products developed on the ServiceNow platform and ensure the overall performance, availability, and fitness of applications and environments. Job Responsibilities: + Implement, configure, and maintain new and improved platform functionality and systems to ensure continuous availability and operational enablement with a focus on scalability + Tailor and extend solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness through workflow development and customization + Write light scripts (basic familiarity with JavaScript a plus) and software/systems integration, and coordinate advanced development with Application Development resources + Analyze and transform business and user requirements into actionable specifications + Align deliverables and solutions with a strategic vision for technology + Consult and advise cross-functional teams on existing and forthcoming solutions, + Perform platform administration, including data management, security, integrity, release and update validation protocols, SOP, and guidance documentation + Work with cross-functional business users to resolve technical concerns; triage and coordinate response to performance and accessibility issues, incidents, system changes, and reporting requirements + Collaborate and contribute to the creation, deployment, and maintenance of technical best practices and standards + Ensure technical deliverables to customers are complete, consistent, high quality, on time, and deliver valued outcomes + Responsible for the evaluation, recommendation, and build-out of customer requirements on the platform utilizing defined best practices for configuration and development + Develop client-specific reporting processes and integration components Basic Hiring Criteria: + 1+ years of hands-on experience with ServiceNow + 3+ years of other business experience + Ability to influence stakeholders and other team members in a consultative fashion + Knowledge of technical components such as LDAP, SSL, SAML/SSO, and other such technologies + Demonstrated ability to consult and support (providing options with pros, cons, and risks) while providing assistance in solving business processes and/or technical problems and communicating this information effectively to non-technical stakeholders + Knowledge of Web Technologies (XML, HTML, JavaScript, Angular JS , etc.) and experience working in a SaaS environment + Certified System Administrator + Minimum One (1) CIS Cert Desired Qualifications: + Experience with installing, configuring, and maintaining on-premises servers, network equipment, and systems + Experience with on-premises infrastructure, including servers, switches, firewalls, and storage systems + Knowledge of relevant technologies (e.g., Windows Server, Linux, Maria DB , et c) + CompTIA Security+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification + Experience working in an Agile/Scrum/XP environment VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visithttp://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/orhttps://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance