Configuration Management Database Architect​/Administrator

Configuration Management Database Architect / Administrator

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This is a 12‑24 month contract position for a CMDB Architect/Administrator in Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid). Pay is $73.51 per hour with a shift of 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Key requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related STEM field, 3 + years CMDB administration experience, and an active Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.

• Design and implement the CMDB data model, including CI classes, attributes and relationships.
• Establish and enforce CMDB data governance policies, quality standards, reconciliation rules and validation procedures.
• Collect asset and configuration data from infrastructure teams, asset inventories, and technical documentation across secured enclaves.
• Manually create, update and maintain configuration items in Service Now, including Servers, Network devices, Applications and Databases.
• Validate asset and CI data accuracy by cross‑referencing data sources and coordinating verification sessions with SMEs.
• Build and maintain service maps and dependency views for mission‑critical business and operational services.
• Develop integration strategies for external asset repositories and approved third‑party data sources.
• Support Change, Incident and Problem Management processes by ensuring accurate and reliable CI data.
• Train system users and stakeholders on CMDB navigation, CI relationships and data maintenance best practices.
• Create and maintain documentation for data collection procedures, CI field definitions and validation standards.
• Generate CMDB health, completeness and accuracy metrics and reports for leadership and stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering or related STEM discipline, OR 5+ years of relevant experience.
• At least 3 + years of hands‑on CMDB design and administration experience.
• Strong understanding of IT asset management and configuration management principles.
• Experience with data modeling, entity‑relationship design and data quality management.
• Working knowledge of ITIL Configuration Management and asset lifecycle processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with infrastructure, security and application teams.
• Active security clearance or ability to re‑qualify immediately.

• Service Now CMDB certification (CIS‑CMDB or CIS‑SAM) strongly preferred.

Minimum of three days on‑site per week with the option for full‑time on‑site. On‑site work will be performed with the SDA team in Scottsdale, Arizona. Flexible work schedules with the option for a 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off) if desired.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.