The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world’s largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you’re a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

BACKGROUND/IRC SUMMARY:

The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC works with people forced to flee from war, conflict and disaster and the host communities that support them, as well as with those who remain within their homes and communities. At work today in over 40 countries and 25 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.’f7
The IRC is continually expanding and maturing our implementation of the ServiceNow platform to include new features, functions, and applications.

JOB OVERVIEW/SUMMARY:

The Sr. ServiceNow System Administrator is a strategic technical leader responsible for the design, optimization, and governance of the ServiceNow platform. This role involves advanced configuration, integration, and performance tuning, as well as mentoring junior team members and aligning platform capabilities with business goals.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with ServiceNow administration
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification
• Strong understanding of ITIL processes and best practices
• Experience with scripting and integrations
• Experience troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS in one or more modules
• Experience with ServiceNow ITOM, HRSD, or SecOps
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience with CMDB and Discovery

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Provide Tier 2/3 end-user support for ServiceNow related issues, including trouble shooting and resolution.
• Lead development, configuration, and maintenance of core modules such as Problem Management, CMDB, Service Catalog, HAM, SAM.
• Lead integration of ServiceNow with other enterprise systems (Workday, Integra, etc.)
• Stay current with ServiceNow releases and new features and recommend adoption strategies.
• Advise Product Owner and Business Leadership on ServiceNow implementation and integration technical best practice
• Design and implement complex workflows, business rules, UI policies, client/server scripts and automation.
• Produce documentation necessary to facilitate usage of the system including user and admin guides.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document solution requirements for critical incidents and requests.
• Provide expertise and lead delivery of all major releases/upgrades from ServiceNow.
• Leverage the agile methodology to prioritize and resolve story backlogs and forecast completion dates to manage stakeholder expectations.
• Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Support System Admin in developing training materials and conducting training sessions on ServiceNow applications and solutions at least once per quarter.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior administrators and developers.