ServiceNow CMDB Specialist

Job ID
134646
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$58 - $63 an hour
Location
Work from home

Talascend is currently seeking a ServiceNow CMDB Specialist for a remote, contract opportunity with our client.

Overview

This role involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing the ServiceNow Configuration Management Database (CMDB) for a temporary 6-month assignment. The specialist will ensure data accuracy, support discovery processes, and collaborate with various IT stakeholders during this project period.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, configure, and maintain the ServiceNow CMDB to ensure data accuracy and integrity, collaborating with infrastructure and tool owners
  • Develop and enforce CMDB policies, standards, and procedures
  • Perform regular audits and reconciliation of CMDB data to ensure compliance
  • Set up and manage ServiceNow discovery schedules, probes, sensors, mid-servers, and credentials
  • Create and manage CI classes and relationships within the CMDB, aligned with CSDM standards
  • Apply network fundamentals knowledge to support discovery and CMDB processes
  • Understand Windows/Linux administration, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and related services
  • Utilize scripting in PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python to automate processes and enhance CMDB functionality
  • Work closely with IT teams, business units, and vendors to align CMDB support with organizational goals
  • Develop dashboards and reports for monitoring CMDB data and health metrics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with ServiceNow CMDB and ITSM processes
  • Hands-on experience with ServiceNow Discovery, Service Mapping, and integrations
  • Strong knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities and CMDB architecture
  • Experience configuring and managing discovery patterns, mid-servers, and credentials
  • Understanding of network protocols, IP addresses, firewalls, and ports
  • Familiarity with Windows/Linux administration, DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory
  • Basic scripting skills in PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python
  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) required
  • Proven analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ITIL frameworks and processes
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and hybrid environments
  • Understanding of data governance and compliance standards
  • Familiarity with ManageEngine OpManager, Microsoft SCCM, or other data sources

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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