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XCEL ENGINEERING INC Software Asset Management Specialist (Hybrid) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

COMPANY OVERVIEW

XCEL Engineering, Inc. is an award-winning small business that provides trusted information technology, engineering, consulting and project management solutions and services to federal agencies and organizations. Originally founded in 1971 by professional engineers at the University of Tennessee, XCEL was acquired in 2003 by U.S. Army and Navy veterans and in 2023 became a MartinFed company.

XCEL Engineering is a part of IT Lab Partners (ITLP) which was created to support a leading research facility in the East Tennessee region in recruiting the best and the brightest technical talent. Considering joining our impressive team today!

JOB OVERVIEW

Xcel Engineering is seeking a Software Asset Management Specialist to join our team of talented and diverse individuals.The 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.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • 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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • US Citizen with eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
  • Experience with Flexera Flex Net Manager, App Portal, and/or Data Platform or ServiceNow SAM.
  • A bachelor's degree in a computer, engineering, or science-related discipline is preferred. However, practical experience is more important than educational background, particularly for candidates with eight or more years of practical experience.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • 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

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

  • Inside office environment.
  • Working on a computer for long periods of time.
  • May involve long period of sitting at a desk.
  • The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Xcel Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

If y u are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Xcel Engineering's current openings as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 855.212.1810. Thank you for your interest in Xcel Engineering.

All positions at Xcel Engineering, Inc. are contingent upon passing both a background check and drug screening prior to a start date and are subject to random drug screenings during the employment period. In addition, Xcel Engineering is an E-Verify employer.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3147323-799165

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