Platform Operations Engineer
US$125,000 – US$135,000 / yr base salary
Posted 9 Jul 2026
Advertised as “ServiceNow Platform Operations Engineer”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$125,000 – US$135,000 / yr |
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CertificationsServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA), ITIL Foundation
About Knox
Knox runs the largest Federal and DoW managed cloud, building and operating secure cloud and AI environments that support the U.S. government’s most critical missions — from national security and public safety to essential public services. Our customers rely on Knox to deploy production systems that meet the highest standards for security, reliability, and compliance.
Work at Knox is high-impact and purpose-driven. The problems we solve are high-stakes, the expectations are high, and the results are visible. Speed, rigor, and trust matter here - because the environments we secure cannot fail. Your contributions are visible, your expertise is relied upon, and the impact of your work is immediate and measurable. We operate at federal scale, securing some of the most sensitive government environments in the country - because the systems we build must perform without fail.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Administration
● Administer and maintain Knox's ServiceNow platform, ensuring reliability, performance, and operational excellence.
● Configure and support ServiceNow ITSM modules including Incident, Problem, Change, Request, Knowledge, Service Catalog, and CMDB.
● Configure forms, catalog items, Flow Designer workflows, UI Policies, Business Rules, Client Scripts, groups, roles, and ACLs.
● Manage user access, platform governance, upgrades, patching, and release activities.
● Troubleshoot platform issues and coordinate resolution with developers and engineering teams.
CMDB & Platform Operations
● Maintain CMDB health, data quality, and configuration item relationships.
● Support Discovery, cloud inventory synchronization, and operational asset management.
● Assist with CSDM adoption, data governance, and configuration management best practices.
● Partner with cloud engineering teams to maintain accurate AWS and Azure infrastructure data within ServiceNow.
● Develop dashboards and reporting to monitor CMDB completeness, operational metrics, and platform health.
Workflow Automation & Process Improvement
● Build and maintain workflow automations using Flow Designer and IntegrationHub.
● Support integrations, data imports, and REST API-based workflows.
● Identify opportunities to streamline operational processes through automation and platform enhancements.
● Partner with stakeholders to improve customer onboarding, incident management, operational support, and service delivery workflows.