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Senior ServiceNow Developer (Virtual Agent / Now Assist)

Chenega Corporation

Springfield, VAJob$165–250K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$165–250K/yr
Location
Springfield, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

The Senior ServiceNow Developer will architect, develop, integrate, test, and optimize ServiceNow Virtual Agent solutions for ITSM. The role serves as a technical subject matter expert for conversational self-service, workflow automation, and future NLU/AI readiness in a customized ServiceNow environment. The developer will also lead technical reviews and mentoring, assess Now Assist readiness, and support government operations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ServiceNow DevelopmentVirtual AgentEnterprise ServiceNow DesignServiceNow ScriptingIntegrationsProduction TroubleshootingCustomized WorkflowsProduction ReleasesConversational Workflow DesignSecure Platform ArchitectureVirtual Agent DesignerJavaScriptGlide APIsFlow DesignerITSMService CatalogREST IntegrationsNLUNow AssistAI SearchAgent ChatMicrosoft TeamsPerformance AnalyticsTechnical AnalysisWritten CommunicationStakeholder CommunicationMicrosoft OfficeRemote Collaboration ToolsTime ManagementCollaborationProblem SolvingEnd-User TrainingPhone SupportCustomer Service

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems or Related Field or Equivalent Education and Experience8+ Years Relevant Experience5+ Years ServiceNow Development3+ Years Virtual Agent ExperienceTS/SCI Security ClearancePolygraphServiceNow CSAServiceNow CADServiceNow CIS-ITSMITIL 4 FoundationBackground and Drug Screening

Full job description

Req ID: 42885

Summary

Senior ServiceNow Developer (Virtual Agent / Now Assist)

Springfield, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

The Senior ServiceNow Developer (Virtual Agent / Now Assist) will be responsible for hands-on architecture, development, integration, testing, and optimization of ServiceNow Virtual Agent solutions for ITSM. The Senior ServiceNow Virtual Agent Developer will be the technical SME for conversational self-service, workflow automation, and future NLU/AI readiness in a customized ServiceNow environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, develop, and maintain Virtual Agent topics, topic blocks, guided conversations, reusable components, and escalation paths.

  • Integrate Virtual Agent with Incident, Request, Service Catalog, Knowledge, and customized ITSM processes using Flow Designer, IntegrationHub, JavaScript, Glide APIs, and REST APIs.

  • Build automated self-service workflows for incident status, service requests, knowledge retrieval, and common troubleshooting needs.

  • Evaluate existing customizations, technical dependencies, platform security, scalability, and upgrade impacts; define sustainable integration approaches.

  • Implement structured conversations and keyword-based interactions; configure NLU intents and entities when available and licensed.

  • Assess Now Assist and generative AI readiness, licensing, governance, and security; support future proofs of concept.

  • Lead design reviews, estimates, Agile sprint planning, code reviews, technical documentation, and developer mentoring.

  • Execute unit, integration, regression, and acceptance testing; track completion, escalation, and self-service performance metrics.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent education and experience.

  • 5+ years of hands-on ServiceNow development, including at least 3+ years of ServiceNow Virtual Agent implementation or support.

  • Demonstrated senior technical ownership of enterprise ServiceNow design, scripting, integrations, and production troubleshooting.

  • Experience supporting heavily customized ServiceNow workflows and controlled production releases.

  • Ability to meet contract-specific access requirements and successfully pass background and drug screening.

  • TS/SCI Security Clearance required and ability to pass a polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) and Certified Application Developer (CAD).

  • ServiceNow CIS-ITSM, ITIL 4 Foundation, or advanced Virtual Agent training.

  • Proficiency in Virtual Agent Designer, JavaScript, Glide APIs, Flow Designer, ITSM, Service Catalog, and REST integrations.

  • Hands-on experience with NLU, Now Assist, AI Search, Agent Chat, Microsoft Teams, or Performance Analytics.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Expert knowledge of conversational workflow design, ServiceNow scripting, integration, testing, and secure platform architecture.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple time-sensitive assignments.

  • Excellent technical analysis, troubleshooting, written documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.

  • Ability to explain technical risks and tradeoffs to government and contractor leadership.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and remote collaboration tools.

  • Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced contracting environment

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups and individuals

  • Good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others.

  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, and experience working in a home office setting as well as the ability to train end users on frequently asked technical issues.

  • Ability to provide technical assistance and support over the phone; good phone skills, professional demeanor, previous customer service experience strongly desired.

  • Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem/situation and think abstractly to solve it.

How youll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe theres always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Chenega MIOSs culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

Learn more about Chenegas impact on the world.

Chenega MIOS News- https://chenegamios.com/news/

Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team

We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links:

Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com

Glassdoor - https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Chenega-MIOS-EI\_IE369514.11,23.htm

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/1472684/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chenegamios/

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Estimated Salary/Wage

USD $165,000.00/Yr. Up to USD $250,000.00/Yr.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Native preference under PL 93-638.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program

How this job compares

Set against the 6,896 open Software Developer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$165–250K/yr
  • Virginia median$110–188K/yr350 salary ranges
  • US median$103–189K/yr5,085 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $208K, is 40% above the Virginia median midpoint ($149K) — in the top quarter of Software Developer salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 456 open Software Developer jobs in Virginia and 6,896 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Software Developer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 5,699 postings).
Education
3,045 of the 6,896 open Software Developer jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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