IT ASSET MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Summary
Title: | IT ASSET MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST |
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ID: | 2044 |
Location: | N/A |
Department: | Information Technology |
Salary Range: | Depending on experience |
Description
THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION:
- The purpose of this position is to provide support to the IT department.
SCOPE OF WORK
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- Maintain an accurate list of software client owns with critical information such as period of performance (POP), start date, end date, number of licenses, software owner, and other applicable fields.
- Regularly review software inventory reports to ensure client owns enough licenses to remain compliant.
- Meet with vendors to obtain quotes for software and maintenance purchases.
- Work closely with client’s procurement team to understand lead time for procuring software.
- Regularly meet with client’s accounting team to ensure software and maintenance are documented in the financial system.
- Analyze and identify savings opportunities for renewals, software licensing, and maintenance agreements.
- Assign and revoke software licenses by using vendor software licensing portals.
- Develop an annual software licensing budget for the whole organization.
- Generate reports as needed for software and maintenance Agreements.
- Act as the centralized point of inventory control for hardware assets using ServiceNow.
- Work with IT Operations team and Software Development to ensure hardware assessments are discovered and classified in the configuration management database (CMDB)
- Generate reports for hardware assets to provide to the Security Compliance team as well as other groups as needed.
- Update and reconcile hardware attributes such as environment, function, status, and business owners for all servers and network devices
- Develop a quarterly recertification process of ensuring all hardware assets are still in use and information is current.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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- Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant technical training and certifications.
- Three (3) to Four (4) years’ of directly related experience.
- Three (3) to Four (4) years of negotiating with vendors regarding software/hardware agreements Proficient in Software licensing and hardware terminology using a network discovery tool such as ServiceNow, BMC Client Manager, or Microsoft SCCM
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio) software licensing and hardware terminology
- Experience using a network discovery tool such as ServiceNow, BMC Client Manager, or Microsoft SCCM.
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio).