ServiceNow · 13 hours ago
Staff Security Engineer | Security Configuration Management
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
8+ years expServiceNow is a global market leader in Information Technology and Services, providing innovative AI-enhanced solutions to over 8,100 customers. The Staff Security Engineer will lead the implementation and improvement of secure configuration baselines across various environments and technologies, while partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance security protocols and drive AI-assisted configuration management.
Agentic AIBusiness Process Automation (BPA)Cloud ManagementEnterprise SoftwareRobotic Process Automation (RPA)SaaS
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the implementation and improvement of secure configuration baselines across multiple environments and technologies, including containerized workloads and Kubernetes
Integrate and optimize scanning tools (e.g., Tenable, Wiz, Trivy) and support evaluation of emerging technologies
Enhance and operate ServiceNow’s SecOps Configuration Compliance workflows, reporting, and data quality
Develop and refine risk-based prioritization and remediation models
Partner with product, platform, compliance, and security engineering teams to drive practical remediation and influence roadmap improvements
Support the strategic vision for AI-assisted configuration management, automation, and policy-driven remediation
Qualification
Required
Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry
8+ Years Experience managing configuration compliance or vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Tenable, Wiz, Qualys, OpenSCAP, Trivy) or a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and/or Mac/Windows operating systems and secure hardening principles
Programming or scripting proficiency (Python, PowerShell, Java, C, or similar) to automate workflows and analyze data
Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud environments
Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and related configuration/security considerations
Familiarity with CIS Benchmarks, STIGs, PCI, NIST, or other security configuration frameworks
Understanding of infrastructure vulnerabilities, risk assessment methods, and remediation priorities
Fundamental understanding of systems and network engineering, including operating system configuration and network communication (OSI model)
Strong foundation in AI concepts, including how to use, integrate, and automate workflows with AI agents, and awareness of how AI can accelerate configuration management
Experience collaborating in distributed/remote environments with cross-functional technical teams globally
Ability to articulate complex technical issues to both engineers and executive stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving approach; able to think both technically and strategically
Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to build trust with diverse partners
Comfortable working with evolving requirements and adapting to change
Minimum of 5 years of experience performing Vulnerability and/or Security Configuration Management
Understanding and experience with Federal, PCI Compliance and Security Frameworks
Preferred
Familiarity with the ServiceNow Platform, especially SecOps Configuration Compliance
Proficiency working in an Agile environment, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery tracking, including experience in Agile roles (Scrum Master, Product Owner) or facilitating team ceremonies
Experience developing or maintaining Power BI dashboards or reports, including data modeling and visualization best practices
Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GSEC, Security+, CCSP)
Company
ServiceNow
ServiceNow is an AI platform that delivers IT operations, field service management and app engine solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$83.7MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalJMI Equity
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
2012-07-29IPO
2012-03-20Private Equity· $10.98M
Leadership Team
William McDermott
Chairman and CEO
Pat Casey
Chief Technology Officer & EVP of DevOps
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