System One
Senior ServiceNow Discovery Developer
About the job
Senior ServiceNow Discovery Developer
Fulltime
Hybrid – Birmingham, AL | Knoxville, TN | Columbia, SC | Lafayette, LA
Position Overview
Seeking a Senior ServiceNow Discovery Developer to implement, configure, support, and optimize ServiceNow Discovery within a cloud-focused enterprise environment.
This role focuses on improving infrastructure visibility, maintaining CMDB accuracy, and ensuring reliable discovery of on-premises and cloud resources across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Key Responsibilities
• Implement, configure, and support ServiceNow Discovery.
• Configure and troubleshoot MID Servers, Discovery Patterns, Sensors, and Probes.
• Support Identification and Reconciliation Engine (IRE), CMDB relationships, and CMDB health.
• Discover and manage on-premises and cloud infrastructure assets.
• Support AWS, Azure, and GCP resource discovery.
• Troubleshoot credential failures, network paths, firewalls, and incomplete discovery scans.
• Identify and resolve Discovery performance and configuration issues.
• Improve CMDB accuracy and infrastructure visibility.
• Use Python for automation, troubleshooting, and tooling support.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and platform teams to resolve discovery gaps.
• Use AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ServiceNow AI, or GenAI coding assistants.
Must-Have Skills
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong hands-on ServiceNow Discovery experience.
• Deep understanding of:
• MID Servers
• Discovery Patterns
• Sensors
• Probes
• Strong experience with Identification and Reconciliation Engine (IRE).
• Strong knowledge of CMDB relationships and CMDB health management.
• Experience discovering cloud resources across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and networking concepts.
• Experience with credentials, firewalls, network connectivity, and infrastructure integrations.
• Working knowledge of Python scripting.
• Strong Discovery troubleshooting experience, including:
• Credential failures
• Performance issues
• Incomplete scans
• Inaccurate discovery results
• Familiarity with AWS services and AWS-heavy enterprise environments.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ServiceNow AI tools, or GenAI coding assistants.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• ServiceNow Discovery Certification is required.
Nice-to-Have Skills
• Strong AWS experience.
• AWS Certifications.
Key Technologies
ServiceNow Discovery | CMDB | MID Server | Discovery Patterns | Sensors | Probes | IRE | CMDB Health | AWS | Azure | GCP | Python | Networking | Firewalls | Credentials | Infrastructure Discovery | GitHub Copilot | ServiceNow AI | GenAI
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
The real hiring focus is ServiceNow Discovery + MID Servers + Discovery Patterns + IRE + CMDB Health + cloud discovery (especially AWS) + required ServiceNow Discovery Certification.
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