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Posted: March 23, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Developer II (ServiceNow Discovery) (OIT Only) (Remote from anywhere in CO)

State of Colorado

Governor's Office of Information Technology

Fresh

Location

Salary

$85,000 - $100,000

per year

Closes

March 27, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves building and managing tools in the ServiceNow platform to automatically detect and map an organization's IT systems, ensuring accurate records of hardware and software across the state government.

The role supports teams in integrating data, customizing features, and maintaining system reliability to improve IT operations.

It's a good fit for experienced IT developers who enjoy technical problem-solving and have a background in software and ServiceNow administration, especially current state employees passionate about public service.

Key Requirements

  • Current employee of the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) for the State of Colorado; contractors do not qualify
  • Advanced administrative skills in ServiceNow, including System Administration and Advanced System Administration
  • Proficiency in scripting within ServiceNow
  • Experience designing, developing, and customizing ServiceNow Discovery patterns, mappings, jobs, and integrations
  • Knowledge of CMDB (Configuration Management Database) administration, ITOM (IT Operations Management), and Asset Management
  • Ability to install and configure MID (Management, Instrumentation, and Discovery) Servers
  • Skills in managing discovery schedules, IP ranges, credentials, data integration, and reconciliation

Full Job Description

Together, we innovate for a stronger Colorado

The work of employees at the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is challenging and diverse because the needs of agencies, customers and Coloradans constantly evolve.

But our focus never changes: improve the lives of all Coloradans through innovation and collaboration.

We're building one of the nation's leading government IT organizations by reimagining how we support agencies, building first-of-their-kind applications, and creating an inclusive, collaborative culture, together.

Join us in the important work of providing equitable access to services.


Watch this video to learn more about how we're Serving People. Serving Colorado.

Requirements


OIT ONLY RECRUITMENT:This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Office of Information Technology for the State of Colorado. Contractors currently engaged at OIT do not qualify as employees.


IMPORTANT NOTE: Please review your application to ensure completion.

For the most equitable applicant experience, OIT’s hiring team considers only the contents of your application to review your qualifications.

Please do not include any attachments (such as resume or cover letter) with your application as these items are not used by OIT’s hiring team.



Do you want to make our beautiful state even better? At OIT, we provide secure digital services that put Coloradans first. The ServiceNow Developer II (Discovery) is responsible for the end-to-end implementation and management of the ServiceNow Discovery services to provide a real-time, accurate inventory of an organization’s IT infrastructure. The ServiceNow Discovery Developer role is a technical resource that possesses advanced administrative capabilities and is able to design, develop, and customize ServiceNow Discovery patterns and mappings. The Developer works across the enterprise, delivers new functionality and innovative solutions, and supports the entire development lifecycle in support of ITOM and the CMDB. The ServiceNow Developer has a software development background that will be enhanced by ServiceNow System Administration, ServiceNow Advanced System Administration, and Scripting in ServiceNow.

In this role you will:
  • Assist ServiceNow CMDB Administrator, Sr Solutions Architect, and ServiceNow System Administrators with discovery requests, data integration and reconciliation, and support of Service Mapping.
  • Design, develop, configure and customize ServiceNow discovery jobs and integrations.
  • Support of CMDB administration, ITOM, and Asset Management data integrity.
  • Install and configure Management, Instrumentation, and Discovery (MID) Servers on the internal network.
  • Schedule Optimization: Design and manage discovery schedules, including IP ranges and credentials

Qualifications


OIT ONLY RECRUITMENT:This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Office of Information Technology for the State of Colorado. Applications are not accepted from contractors engaged in work for OIT, or any state entity, as contractors are not employees.

A wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While most salary offers are made within the posted range, occasionally an offer is made below or above the posted range based upon this salary analysis.

This is a skills-based job announcement. The required minimum qualifications and/or education (if substituting for the proven experience, knowledge, and skills), are as follows:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 3 years of hands-on programming experience in a ServiceNow administration or applications development role.
  • Experience applying digital accessibility regulations and standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1) to business processes, content, tools, and/or documents, with the ability to provide specific examples of accessibility improvements made.


Substitutions:

Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.

Training or Certification related to the work assigned to the position will be assigned credit towards substitution for experience and/or education, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.

If the minimum qualifications include a degree requirement, additional appropriate paid or unpaid experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Certified Implementation Specialist - Discovery (CIS-DISCO)
  • Certified System Administrator (CSA)


Conditions of Employment:

OIT candidates and employees must comply with any screening procedures in place at state entity locations where they might be required to perform work.

A pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process.

Positions supporting some agencies such as the Department of Corrections and the Department of Public Safety will also require a pre-employment drug test.

This position may require travel within the specified geographic area, and to locations across the state as needed.

This position may require on-call duties as needed by the position.


Additional Information



If this posting indicates “remote from anywhere in CO” in the title, periodic reporting to the primary state work location designated for the position is required. All remote work must be performed in Colorado.


While candidates from out of state will be considered for this role, the candidate selected for the position must relocate and reside in Colorado on the first day of their new position. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date.

We know it's important to support each other, and that means having a healthy balance of work and personal time. Visit our benefits to learn more about some of our great offerings that allow us all to have fulfilling lives.


Visit our How to Apply webpage to learn more about our application process and what to expect after you apply.

The State of Colorado strives to create a Colorado for All by building and maintaining workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness.

The State is resolute in non-discriminatory practices in everything we do, including hiring, employment, and advancement opportunities.


The Governor's Office of Information Technology is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship.

If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADA Coordinator at OIT_HR@state.co.us or call (303) 764-7900.


This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies based upon business need.


The Governor's Office of Information Technology does NOT offer sponsored Visas for employment purposes.






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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/23/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/24/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-colorado-5279111