Technical Architect IRM

ServiceNow Technical Architect – IRM Contract: 6 + months (extendable) Work Hours: 40 hours/week Engagement: W2 Certification: ServiceNow IRM certification preferred, not mandatory Role Overview: We are seeking a hands-on ServiceNow Technical Architect with strong Integrated Risk Management (IRM) expertise to lead solution design and development across two projects: an IRM engagement through ServiceNow Professional Services and a Financial Services CMDB project with a ServiceNow partner. Ideal split: 60% Solution Architecture / 40% Hands-on Development. Key Responsibilities: Own end-to-end solution architecture, technical design, and hands-on development. Implement IRM solutions covering Risk & Compliance, Policy & Controls, Audit, and TPRM. Design integrations using Integration Hub, REST/SOAP APIs, and MID Server. Lead CMDB architecture, CSDM, IRE, multi-source CMDB, and data modeling. Conduct client workshops, present solutions, communicate technical decisions, and lead a small team independently. Required Skills: Strong hands-on ServiceNow IRM implementation experience. Solution architecture ownership and practical development/scripting, including GlideRecord. Integration Hub, REST/SOAP, MID Server, and integration troubleshooting. Excellent client-facing communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership. Preferred Skills: ServiceNow ITOM and CMDB experience. CSDM, IRE, multi-source CMDB, and data modeling. Now Assist, AI Agent Studio, and AI governance. ServiceNow IRM certification. Ideal Candidate: A hands-on architect who can design, build, troubleshoot, and lead client discussions independently. Interview Process: Initial screening: IRM project depth, communication, and a hand-coded GlideRecord exercise (no AI or IDE assistance). Technical interview: Senior Solution Architect evaluates integration design, MID Server/firewall scenarios, multi-source CMDB, IRE, CSDM, and recent IRM projects.