ServiceNow Lead Administration / Support

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced ServiceNow Lead Administrator / Support Specialist to manage, maintain, and enhance our ServiceNow platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing expert-level administration, support, and continuous improvement for various ServiceNow modules. This role requires strong technical proficiency in ServiceNow, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to ensure the platform's optimal performance and alignment with business needs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the administration, configuration, and maintenance of the ServiceNow platform, including but not limited to ITSM, ITBM, ITOM, HRSD, and CSM modules.
• Provide expert-level support and troubleshooting for all ServiceNow-related issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to services.
• Manage user access, roles, and security within ServiceNow, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and best practices.
• Configure and maintain workflows, forms, reports, dashboards, and integrations within the ServiceNow environment.
• Perform regular health checks, performance monitoring, and optimization of the ServiceNow instance.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute ServiceNow upgrades and patch installations, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal impact on users.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT teams to gather requirements, identify opportunities for platform enhancement, and implement new functionalities.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for ServiceNow configurations, processes, and support procedures.
• Automate routine administrative tasks within ServiceNow to improve efficiency.
• Conduct training sessions for end-users and junior administrators on ServiceNow functionalities and best practices.
• Participate in root cause analysis for complex incidents and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Stay updated with the latest ServiceNow features, releases, and industry trends to advise on continuous improvements and strategic roadmap planning.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Extensive hands-on experience in ServiceNow administration, configuration, and support.
• Proficiency in administering and supporting multiple ServiceNow modules (e.g., ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, HRSD, CSM).
• Strong understanding of ServiceNow architecture, capabilities, and best practices.
• Experience with ServiceNow scripting (JavaScript, Glide API) for client-side and server-side logic.
• Knowledge of integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, MID Servers, and other integration hubs.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex platform issues and provide effective solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification is highly preferred.
• ITIL Foundation certification is a plus.