What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMDB / Discovery Consultant position at V Group Inc.?
For more details, please connect with Kajal Verma at kajalv@vgroupinc.com or call at 609-564-2786.
Client: NYC Department of Social Services
Job Title: CMDB / Discovery Consultant (2 Positions)
Duration: Long Term Contract (Up to 36 Months Possible 2-Year Extension)
Location: Brooklyn, New York (Onsite at DSS Data Center – 505 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn, NY)
Position Type: Contract
Hours Per Week: 35
Interview Type: Both Web Cam and In Person Interview
Onsite/Remote/Hybrid: Onsite
Ceipal ID: NYC_CMDB325_KV
Job Code: 20260325
Requirement ID: BID-DSS-ITS-C-20260325-13
Project: Data Center Co-location and Migration Project
Project Overview:
NYC DSS is undertaking a large-scale Data Center Co-location and Migration Project to modernize its IT infrastructure.
Approximately 90% of current data center infrastructure is reaching End-of-Life (EOL) / End-of-Support (EOS).
Migration from 15 MetroTech Center to 11 MetroTech (Brooklyn, NY).
Consolidation of multiple data centers into a single co-location facility.
Focus on:
- Infrastructure modernization
- Risk mitigation
- Improved system reliability and performance
Job Description / Responsibilities:
Tasks & Duties:
- Audit and validate existing CMDB records (servers, storage, network devices, and applications)
- Map dependencies between infrastructure components
- Validate discovered data against CMDB records
- Set up automated discovery for post-move validation
- Ensure configuration items (CIs) reflect the new data center environment post-move
Required Skills:
- Working knowledge of ServiceNow CMDB architecture, including CI classes, relationships, and data models
- Familiarity with ServiceNow Discovery (MID Server, probes, sensors, patterns)
- Understanding of IT infrastructure components: servers, storage, network devices, and application tiers
- Ability to perform data audits and reconcile discovered data against existing CMDB records
- Basic understanding of dependency mapping and infrastructure topology
- Familiarity with ITIL concepts related to Configuration Management
- 1–2 years of experience with ServiceNow CMDB administration or configuration
- Hands-on exposure to ServiceNow Discovery in a lab or production environment
- Experience conducting data validation or audit activities in an ITSM context
- Familiarity with data center infrastructure concepts (physical or virtual environments)
V Group Inc. is a NJ-based IT Services and Products Company with its business strategically categorized in various Business Units including Public Sector, Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, Ecommerce, Projects, and Products. Within Public Sector business unit, we cater IT Professional Services to Federal, State and Local. We have multiple awards/ contracts with 30 states, including but not limited to NY, CA, FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OR, CO, CT, TN, PA, TX, VA, NM, VT, and WA.
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