Staff Security Engineer | Security Configuration Management

ServiceNow is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to lead the implementation and improvement of secure configuration baselines across multiple environments and technologies, including containerized workloads and Kubernetes. The successful candidate will have experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving, and will be able to articulate complex technical issues to both engineers and executive stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving
• 8+ Years Experience managing configuration compliance or vulnerability scanning tools
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and/or Mac/Windows operating systems and secure hardening principles
• Programming or scripting proficiency to automate workflows and analyze data
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud environments
• Experience with container platforms 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
• Strong foundation in AI concepts, including how to use, integrate, and automate workflows with AI agents
• 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
• 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
• Familiarity with the ServiceNow Platform, especially SecOps Configuration Compliance, is a plus
• Proficiency working in an Agile environment, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery tracking
• Experience developing or maintaining Power BI dashboards or reports, including data modeling and visualization best practices are a plus
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GSEC, Security+, CCSP) are a plus

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance