Senior Systems Engineer (ServiceNow)

The Intersect Group

Scottsdale, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Auditing, Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Data Quality, Ecosystems, Financial Services, Healthcare, High Availability, IT Service Management (ITSM), ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Incident Management, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, ServiceNow, Systems Engineering, Virtualization
LOCATION
Scottsdale, AZ
POSTED
20 days ago
Senior Systems Engineer (ServiceNow)
Join a leading organization at the forefront of securing and scaling the U.S. financial ecosystem. We build and operate high-availability payment platforms used by hundreds of millions of consumers and businesses, partnering with thousands of financial institutions nationwide.

Location: Hybrid (Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco, CA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY)
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)

About the Role
We’re seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (ServiceNow) to own and evolve the enterprise CMDB and configuration management ecosystem. This role combines platform engineering, infrastructure knowledge, and ITSM best practices to ensure accurate system visibility, dependency mapping, and operational excellence across a complex, high-security environment.

What You’ll Do
  • Engineer and manage the ServiceNow CMDB, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and governance
  • Define CI models, relationships, and naming standards across infrastructure and applications
  • Integrate ServiceNow Discovery and Service Mapping with enterprise systems
  • Automate data ingestion, reconciliation, and validation across multiple sources
  • Partner with infrastructure, cloud, and network teams to improve system observability and dependency mapping
  • Support Change, Incident, and Problem Management with reliable configuration data
  • Perform audits, reconciliations, and continuous data quality improvements
  • Deliver reporting and insights for impact analysis, compliance, and operations
  • Drive enhancements in automation, platform performance, and ITSM processes

Required Experience
  • 5+ years in systems engineering, ServiceNow, or ITSM environments
  • 3+ years hands-on with ServiceNow CMDB in enterprise/high-security environments
  • Experience with ServiceNow Discovery and/or Service Mapping
  • Strong infrastructure knowledge (Windows, Linux, cloud/virtualization, networking)
  • Proven ability to automate workflows and manage multi-source CMDB data
  • Understanding of ITIL practices, audit, and compliance standards
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred
  • ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CIS-CMDB, or similar)
  • ITIL certification
  • CM2 or configuration management certification
  • Experience in financial services or other regulated environments

Compensation
  • Phoenix/Chicago: $106K – $130K
  • San Francisco: $128K – $156K
  • Bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits

Why Join Us
  • Work on mission-critical platforms at national scale
  • Strong engineering culture with high visibility and impact
  • Competitive benefits (healthcare, 401k match, PTO, parental leave)
  • Opportunity to shape enterprise ServiceNow architecture and automation strategy

About the Company

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The Intersect Group

The Intersect Group is a different and better business partner. We create unparalleled value for our clients by combining industry-leading Consulting capabilities with comprehensive Staffing and recruitment services. Clients trust us to deliver results based on our deep expertise and proven resources within finance, accounting, and information technology. Through our flexible delivery approach, you get the right solution, at the right time to accelerate your success and achieve all of your mission-critical objectives.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2006