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As a ServiceNow Solution Architect, you will play a key role in designing and guiding the implementation of complex ServiceNow solutions across multiple platforms and modules. You will leverage your deep knowledge of ServiceNow capabilities and best practices to architect robust solutions that drive business value, improve operational efficiency, and ensure alignment with client needs.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Solution Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end ServiceNow solutions, including ITSM, HAM, SAM, SPM, and other ServiceNow applications.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to define the architectural vision and roadmap for ServiceNow implementations.
- Customization & Configuration: Oversee the customization and configuration of ServiceNow modules, ensuring best practices and scalability.
- Integration Design: Architect integrations between ServiceNow and third-party systems (such as LDAP, Active Directory, SAP, and custom APIs), ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring the adoption of best practices and consistent, high-quality coding standards.
- Platform Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize ServiceNow environments for performance, usability, and cost-efficiency, including reviewing data models, integrations, and workflows.
- Governance & Security: Establish governance processes to ensure the integrity, security, and compliance of ServiceNow environments, including the proper management of data, access control, and system configurations.
- Client Engagement: Act as a subject matter expert, providing advice and recommendations to clients on ServiceNow architecture, process automation, and platform capabilities.
- Documentation: Produce comprehensive solution documentation, including architecture diagrams, workflows, and implementation guides.
- Upgrades & Enhancements: Lead efforts for system upgrades, patching, and platform enhancements, ensuring minimal impact on operations and aligning with new ServiceNow releases and features.
- Hands-on development to include creation, configuration and customization of patterns, Discovery Schedules, probe, sensors and Event rules.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing ServiceNow solutions, with at least 3 years in a lead or architect role.
- ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD), ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA), or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) preferred.
- ITIL Knowledge: Strong understanding and practical experience with ITIL frameworks, particularly Incident, Problem, Change Management, and Configuration Management, and the ability to map these processes to ServiceNow capabilities.
- Project Management: Experience with agile methodologies and managing large-scale ServiceNow implementations.
- Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership abilities with experience managing cross-functional teams, guiding developers, and liaising with stakeholders at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- ITSM: Experience in implementing ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management, etc.) in ServiceNow.
- HAM and SAM Implementation experience is a must.
- SPM: Designs, leads, and implements ServiceNow's Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) solutions to help organizations align IT with business goals.
- Integration: Hands-on experience with integrating ServiceNow with other CMDB tools and enterprise monitoring systems.
- Familiar with scripting technology such as JavaScript, PowerShell, Perl, wmi, ssh, python, Xpath, SNMP.
- App Engine: Expertise in Custom module implementations.
- Working experience on Workflow administration, ServiceNow Reporting, Form/UI configurations, Notifications, data imports, custom scripting.
- Experience in identifying opportunities for process automation and optimization using advanced ServiceNow features.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with ServiceNow ITSM/HAM/SAM/SPM modules (Discovery, Orchestration, Event Management, SOM, CSM, SPM modules).
- Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.) and their integration with ServiceNow.
- Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for ServiceNow deployments.
- Knowledge of automation tools and frameworks to drive operational efficiencies.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Expertise in ServiceNow architecture, design, and configuration, including ITSM, HAM, SAM, and SPM.
- In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities, modules, and best practices.
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable ServiceNow solutions, including ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, and emerging modules, with deep knowledge of the Common Services Data Model (CSDM) for platform alignment.
- Extensive experience with ServiceNow integrations using REST, SOAP, OAuth2, JWT, and MID Server, ensuring seamless interoperability with external systems like AWS, Azure, Salesforce, or other enterprise platforms. Proficiency in ServiceNow scripting (JavaScript, Glide API, Business Rules, etc.).
- Expertise in designing solutions to maintain platform integrity, optimize CMDB structure, and enforce best practices in performance, scalability, and usability.
- In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow update sets, version control, deployment processes, and platform governance frameworks to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
- Familiarity with advanced ServiceNow features such as Flow Designer, Virtual Agent, and Predictive Intelligence.
SALARY RANGE
$155,000-$220,000 a year
LOCATION
Edison, NJ
JOB FUNCTION
CONSULTANCY
ROLE
Solution Architect
JOB ID
409991
DESIRED SKILLS
Digital: ServiceNow_IT Service Management
INTRODUCTION
As a ServiceNow Solution Architect, you will play a key role in designing and guiding the implementation of complex ServiceNow solutions across multiple platforms and modules. You will leverage your deep knowledge of ServiceNow capabilities and best practices to architect robust solutions that drive business value, improve operational efficiency, and ensure alignment with client needs.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Solution Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end ServiceNow solutions, including ITSM, HAM, SAM, SPM, and other ServiceNow applications.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to define the architectural vision and roadmap for ServiceNow implementations.
- Customization & Configuration: Oversee the customization and configuration of ServiceNow modules, ensuring best practices and scalability.
- Integration Design: Architect integrations between ServiceNow and third-party systems (such as LDAP, Active Directory, SAP, and custom APIs), ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring the adoption of best practices and consistent, high-quality coding standards.
- Platform Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize ServiceNow environments for performance, usability, and cost-efficiency, including reviewing data models, integrations, and workflows.
- Governance & Security: Establish governance processes to ensure the integrity, security, and compliance of ServiceNow environments, including the proper management of data, access control, and system configurations.
- Client Engagement: Act as a subject matter expert, providing advice and recommendations to clients on ServiceNow architecture, process automation, and platform capabilities.
- Documentation: Produce comprehensive solution documentation, including architecture diagrams, workflows, and implementation guides.
- Upgrades & Enhancements: Lead efforts for system upgrades, patching, and platform enhancements, ensuring minimal impact on operations and aligning with new ServiceNow releases and features.
- Hands-on development to include creation, configuration and customization of patterns, Discovery Schedules, probe, sensors and Event rules.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing ServiceNow solutions, with at least 3 years in a lead or architect role.
- ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD), ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA), or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) preferred.
- ITIL Knowledge: Strong understanding and practical experience with ITIL frameworks, particularly Incident, Problem, Change Management, and Configuration Management, and the ability to map these processes to ServiceNow capabilities.
- Project Management: Experience with agile methodologies and managing large-scale ServiceNow implementations.
- Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership abilities with experience managing cross-functional teams, guiding developers, and liaising with stakeholders at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- ITSM: Experience in implementing ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management, etc.) in ServiceNow.
- HAM and SAM Implementation experience is a must.
- SPM: Designs, leads, and implements ServiceNow's Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) solutions to help organizations align IT with business goals.
- Integration: Hands-on experience with integrating ServiceNow with other CMDB tools and enterprise monitoring systems.
- Familiar with scripting technology such as JavaScript, PowerShell, Perl, wmi, ssh, python, Xpath, SNMP.
- App Engine: Expertise in Custom module implementations.
- Working experience on Workflow administration, ServiceNow Reporting, Form/UI configurations, Notifications, data imports, custom scripting.
- Experience in identifying opportunities for process automation and optimization using advanced ServiceNow features.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with ServiceNow ITSM/HAM/SAM/SPM modules (Discovery, Orchestration, Event Management, SOM, CSM, SPM modules).
- Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.) and their integration with ServiceNow.
- Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for ServiceNow deployments.
- Knowledge of automation tools and frameworks to drive operational efficiencies.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Expertise in ServiceNow architecture, design, and configuration, including ITSM, HAM, SAM, and SPM.
- In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities, modules, and best practices.
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable ServiceNow solutions, including ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, and emerging modules, with deep knowledge of the Common Services Data Model (CSDM) for platform alignment.
- Extensive experience with ServiceNow integrations using REST, SOAP, OAuth2, JWT, and MID Server, ensuring seamless interoperability with external systems like AWS, Azure, Salesforce, or other enterprise platforms. Proficiency in ServiceNow scripting (JavaScript, Glide API, Business Rules, etc.).
- Expertise in designing solutions to maintain platform integrity, optimize CMDB structure, and enforce best practices in performance, scalability, and usability.
- In-depth knowledge of ServiceNow update sets, version control, deployment processes, and platform governance frameworks to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
- Familiarity with advanced ServiceNow features such as Flow Designer, Virtual Agent, and Predictive Intelligence.
SALARY RANGE
$155,000-$220,000 a year
LOCATION
Edison, NJ
JOB FUNCTION
CONSULTANCY
ROLE
Solution Architect
JOB ID
409991
DESIRED SKILLS
Digital: ServiceNow_IT Service Management
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Servicenow Solution Architect Jobs
Highlight your CIS or CSA certifications upfront
ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist or Certified System Administrator credentials signal to sponsoring employers that you can contribute immediately. Certified candidates face fewer sponsorship hesitations because the technical benchmark is clear and verifiable.
Target employers with active H-1B filing histories
Large enterprises running ServiceNow at scale, including financial institutions, healthcare systems, and federal contractors, file H-1B petitions regularly. Focusing your search on these organizations significantly increases your odds of finding a willing sponsor.
Frame your experience around specific ServiceNow modules
ITSM, HRSD, and SecOps implementations are the modules employers most urgently need. Positioning yourself as a specialist in one or two high-demand modules makes the business case for sponsorship stronger and more defensible.
Prepare a clear specialty occupation narrative
H-1B approval for this role depends on demonstrating that a bachelor's degree in a specific field is standard for the position. Work with your employer's immigration counsel to document that a computer science or IT degree is a genuine prerequisite, not a preference.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsorship-open roles
Many Solution Architect postings don't explicitly state visa sponsorship availability. Migrate Mate curates roles from employers with verified sponsorship histories, saving you from applying to positions where sponsorship was never an option.
Engage the hiring manager before the formal application
Solution Architect roles often involve lengthy technical evaluation processes. Connecting early to discuss the role's scope gives you an opportunity to address sponsorship directly before the position advances to an HR-driven screening stage.
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Find Servicenow Solution Architect JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does a ServiceNow Solution Architect role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. ServiceNow Solution Architects consistently qualify as H-1B specialty occupations because the role requires a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field. USCIS has a strong precedent approving petitions for enterprise platform architect roles, provided the job description establishes a direct connection between the required degree field and the day-to-day technical responsibilities.
Can I get H-1B sponsorship with a three-year bachelor's degree?
A three-year bachelor's degree can qualify, but it requires additional documentation. USCIS applies a credits-based equivalency standard, and a three-year degree alone often falls short of a U.S. four-year bachelor's. Combining a three-year degree with relevant work experience or a postgraduate qualification typically resolves this. Your employer's immigration attorney will assess the combination and structure the petition accordingly.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for ServiceNow Solution Architects?
The most active sponsors are large enterprises with ServiceNow platforms at scale: healthcare systems, banks, insurance companies, federal government contractors, and mid-to-large technology firms. Consulting partners holding ServiceNow Partner status, such as implementation firms, also sponsor regularly because they staff projects across multiple clients. You can browse verified sponsoring employers for this role on Migrate Mate.
Does holding a ServiceNow certification improve my chances of H-1B approval?
Certifications don't directly affect USCIS adjudication, but they improve sponsorship outcomes in practice. Certified candidates are easier for employers to justify internally when seeking budget approval for sponsorship. Certifications also help during the RFE process by corroborating that the role requires specialized knowledge, even though the legal standard centers on degree requirements rather than vendor credentials.
What happens to my H-1B if the ServiceNow implementation project ends before my status does?
Your H-1B status is tied to your employer, not to a specific project. If the project ends but your employment continues in a comparable role, your status remains valid. If your employment terminates, you enter a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsor, change status, or depart the U.S. Portability provisions under AC21 may also apply if a green card petition has been pending for 180 days or more.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Servicenow Solution Architect jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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