Job Title: Senior Engineer, ServiceNow IRM & GRC
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 12 months
 
Project Overview
The Risk Controls Enhancements (RCE) enterprise initiative is a modernization and consolidation effort of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) processes, data, and reporting.
 
Contractor’s Role

• Develop, configure, and implement complex ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management (IRM) and Governance, Risk, and controls (GRC) solutions.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions within the ServiceNow platform.
• Automate configurations and workflows to support risk assessments, controls testing, and issue management.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior team members on IRM implementation and best practices. 

 
Experience Level – 3 (Senior)

• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing and implementing ServiceNow IRM, with a focus on GRC processes.
• Experience configuring and maintaining ServiceNow GRC modules, including workflows, UI policies, and access controls.
• Strong experience delivering significant ServiceNow IRM implementations for large enterprises. 

 
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Deep technical and functional understanding of the ServiceNow IRM suite, including Issue Management, Loss Events, Control Testing, and Risk Self-Assessments.
• Proficiency in ServiceNow application development and workflow management tools.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical teams. 

 
Nice to Have

• Experience with Agile or other iterative development methodologies.
• Experience implementing IRM solutions in regulated industries like finance or banking. 

 
Daily Tasks and Responsibilities

• Participate in technical workshops to validate GRC/IRM requirements with business stakeholders.
• Configure, customize, and implement ServiceNow IRM applications and modules to support the full risk lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain ServiceNow artifacts such as custom workflows, reports, and automation.
• Create and configure dashboards and reports to provide visibility into risk and compliance posture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex risk-related technical issues, providing ongoing support for implemented IRM solutions.
• Support platform governance by adhering to technical standards and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest ServiceNow IRM product releases, features, and best practices.
• Develop and execute test plans for new configurations and features. 

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 70.00/hr.