ServiceNow Sr. Vulnerability Response Developer

Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Time: PST Timezone ( From 9 PM IST)

Rate: $25 per hour

Role and Accountabilities:

We are seeking an experienced Senior ServiceNow Vulnerability Response Developer to lead the development and optimization of our ServiceNow Vulnerability Response (VR) module. In this role, you will build and enhance automation, workflows, and integrations that support cybersecurity operations, working closely with security, infrastructure, and ServiceNow teams. You’ll play a critical role in improving vulnerability lifecycle management and driving measurable risk reduction across the enterprise Candidates will be experienced in leading ServiceNow engagements end to end,

In addition, the successful candidate(s) will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

• Design, configure, and enhance the Vulnerability Response (VR) module in ServiceNow.
• Build workflows and automation for vulnerability triage, prioritization, assignment, and remediation tracking.
• Create custom dashboards, reports, and metrics for vulnerability KPIs and SLA monitoring.
• Implement and maintain correlation rules between vulnerability items and CMDB CIs.
• Develop and maintain integrations between ServiceNow VR and external vulnerability scanners/tools.
• Ensure reliable and accurate ingestion of vulnerability data into ServiceNow.
• Support integrations with CMDB, Security Incident Response (SIR), and Threat Intelligence modules where applicable.
• Optimize VR module performance and data accuracy through continuous tuning and CI correlation improvements.
• Implement security, compliance, and privacy controls aligned with corporate standards.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and integration/interface specifications.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to align remediation workflows with enterprise risk management objectives.
• Provide expert-level guidance to junior developers, analysts, and administrators.
• Support incident response teams during major vulnerability escalations or exploit detections.
• Contribute to the development of Client IP solutions in ServiceNow.
• Coach and advise other Developers.

Qualifications

Skills and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of ServiceNow development experience, Vulnerability Response.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, vulnerability lifecycle management, and risk assessment.
• Hands-on experience with integrating ServiceNow with scanning tools.
• Proficiency in scripting (JavaScript), Glide API, REST/SOAP APIs, and MID Servers.
• Experience with CMDB and Configuration Item (CI) correlation in ServiceNow.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Skills and Certifications:

• ServiceNow Certified Application Developer or Certified Implementation Specialist – Vulnerability Response.
• Experience with Security Operations modules.
• Knowledge of NIST, CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK, or other security frameworks.
• Familiarity with ITSM and ITIL processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong presentation development and Customer Presentation skills.
• Successful teamwork experience & demonstrated leadership abilitie