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Form of workSoftware Asset Management Specialist
Founded in 1999 in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Cadre5 provides innovative technical solutions to our customers locally and nationally. Our Cadre5 Lab Partners division has partnered with The Information Technology Services Directorate (ITSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to recruit a Software Asset Management Specialist to join their growing team. The Client Serves team manages 15K+ client and server systems in a highly dynamic research community utilizing many configuration management tools. This position will focus on aspects of Software Asset Management including but not limited to licensing, program management, contracts, data analysis, financial operations, order management, and software distribution.
ORNL delivers scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs needed to realize solutions in energy and national security and provides economic benefit to the nation. This premier research institution located near Knoxville in Oak Ridge, TN, addresses national needs through impactful research and world-leading research centers.
This is a full-time, permanent that adopts a hybrid work model.
Why Cadre5?- Working with highly talented team members
- 3 weeks’ vacation
- Excellent medical insurance, up to 100% paid by employer and contributions to HSA Plans
- Act as the subject matter expert for the software landscape at client.
- Gather, collate, and present complex sets of data in an easily digestible way to a wide variety of audiences.
- Mature software lifecycle management, deployment, monitoring, and acquisition.
- Work closely with Procurement for contract negotiations related to software licensing by providing supporting data and information related to software licensing.
- Assist client leadership and users in learning and understanding software compliance and risks.
- Driving continuous improvement through roadmaps, and strategic initiatives.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a computer, engineering, or science-related discipline with 8 or more years of practical experience.
- Certifications in Software Asset Management is a plus and/or experience in ITAM/ITSM solutions.
- Experience with Flexera Flex Net Manager, App Portal, and/or Data Platform or ServiceNow SAM.
- Knowledge of software management monitoring and management options (metering, deployment, removal, etc.) for each operating system platform.
- Understanding of Cloud/Virtualization/Containerization technologies (VMware, XenApp, XenDesktop, Azure, AWS, AppV, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Experience in security vulnerability assessment and remediation using industry standard tools to analyze IAVM/CVE/CIS findings.
- Ability to learn and maintain updated knowledge of various Tier 1 vendor license models (Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, VMware, Adobe, ServiceNow, etc…) and the ability to interpret software contracts/EULA’s
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance is required. This requires US Citizenship.
Benefits
Cadre5 offers excellent pay and benefits, to include full medical, dental, and vision coverage coupled with 401K match, 15 days PTO, and 10 holidays.
Cadre5 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Cadre5 is an E-Verify Employer.
