Federal

Technical Solutions Architect (ServiceNow Cyber) #5374

Senate · Legislative Branch
📍 Washington, District of Columbia AD-00 $143,516 - $195,704/yr
Posted: Feb 2, 2026 Deadline: Feb 16, 2026 (Closes tomorrow days left)

About This Position

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.

Qualifications

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.

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Your application will be evaluated by a panel on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Highly qualified candidates may be interviewed and a reference check conducted.

Additional Information

The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email [email protected] with “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.

How to Apply

All applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: https://sen.gov/YO0NL. Paper application materials, resumes and attachments that are sent via email, mail or brought in-person will not be considered or accepted. All applicants MUST attach their documents to the online employment application.

Required Documents

Subject to background/security investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Technical Solutions Architect (ServiceNow Cyber) #5374 position at Senate?
The salary range for this position is $143,516 - $195,704/yr. This is a AD-00 position on the General Schedule pay scale. Actual pay may vary based on locality adjustments.
Where is the Technical Solutions Architect (ServiceNow Cyber) #5374 job located?
This position is located in Washington, District of Columbia. This is an on-site position.
What qualifications do I need?
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...
How do I apply for this position?
Apply through USAJobs.gov by clicking the 'Apply on USAJobs' button. You'll need a USAJobs account, a federal-style resume, and supporting documents. The deadline is Feb 16, 2026.
Is a security clearance required?
No security clearance is required for this position.
What does AD-00 mean?
AD-00 refers to the General Schedule grade level. Higher grades require more experience and offer higher pay. Visit our GS Pay Scale page for full salary tables by grade and locality.
What benefits do federal employees receive?
Federal employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, paid annual and sick leave, paid parental leave, life insurance, and student loan repayment programs.