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Posted: February 2, 2026 (4 days ago)

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Technical Solutions Architect (ServiceNow Cyber) #5374

Senate

Legislative Branch

Fresh

Location

Salary

$143,516 - $195,704

per year

Closes

February 16, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This role involves designing and leading technical solutions for cybersecurity using ServiceNow in the U.S.

Senate, including building prototypes, guiding teams, and planning long-term IT strategies to keep systems secure and up-to-date.

It's ideal for an experienced software leader who enjoys mentoring others, solving complex tech problems, and working independently in a government setting.

Candidates should be strong communicators who can explain ideas to both tech experts and non-experts.

Key Requirements

  • 8-10 years of experience as a lead software engineer with demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills for working with teams and stakeholders across the organization
  • High self-discipline, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government security clearance
  • Aptitude for continuous learning and adapting to new technologies
  • Experience in developing proof-of-concept applications and providing architectural guidance

Full Job Description

The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Technical Solutions Architect (ServiceNow Cyber).

The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/1VNZQ. This vacancy announcement closes at 7pm EST on the closing date.

Late applications will not be accepted. Other Duties/ Responsibilities Develop proof of concept applications to validate proposed solutions.

Continuously review and evaluate the effectiveness of solutions and propose changes as needed. Contract(or) oversight.

Assist with the establishment and adoption of technology architecture standards and methodologies. Write policies. Consult with/lead other Senate teams. Write RFPs.

Review and evaluate responses to RFPs. Required Work Experience 8-10 years experience as a lead software engineer and demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.

Required Special Skills/ Knowledge As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant’s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role.

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with team members and stakeholders from across the organization.

Ability to explain technical challenges and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. High level of self-discipline and ability to work independently. Strong leadership skills.

High attention to detail and ability to organize, manage, and prioritize many tasks. High aptitude for continuously learning new skills.

Desired Qualifications Experience with API development, SOA, RESTFUL services, and JSON. Knowledge in Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC, and GitLab.

Proficiency in ITIL or other IT service management frameworks. Understanding of ServiceNow upgrade methods and best practices. Operationalizing ServiceNow Cyber Security modules.

Desired Certifications ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in Security Operations or GRC is preferred. Relevant certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are a plus.

Working Conditions No exceptional physical demands. Security Clearance This position requires that the applicant obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government security clearance. Applicants must be U.S.

citizens in order for the SAA to submit your application for a security clearance. Major Duties:

Acts as a senior team leader responsible for structuring complex solutions and delivering IT services.

Provides technical guidance and architectural recommendations for designing, building, testing, and deploying. Maintains highly available, scalable, and secure applications, systems, and services.

Provides long-range strategic planning activities for the Senate in the areas of modern IT systems and services.

Monitors the impact of technological developments; identifies emerging technologies and scopes potential Senate utility.

Leads product evaluations and technical studies and task forces; directs pilot testing programs; analyzes new technology for its impact on the Senate environment; tests new releases on Senate supported platforms; develops product configuration standards for use in the Senate environment; recommends strategic direction for the Senate.

Creates and reviews system architectures; analyzes system requirements and ensures that systems will be effectively integrated with current applications.

Acts as a technical leader and mentor to implementation teams and collaborates across the organization to provide leadership and guidance on technical solutions.

Collaborates across organizations in the creation of valuable technology solutions.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: req839