We are seeking an Ops Specialist for our client in Centurion, Gauteng.
This role is responsible for the effective management and optimization of software assets throughout their lifecycle for clients. By implementing Software Asset Management practices, processes, and tools, the goal is to reduce costs, mitigate compliance risks, and maximize the value of the software investment.
Requirements:
Grade 12
3 years degree/diploma NQF level 6 in computer science or a related field.
ITIL Certified is required.
CSAM certification is required.
Experience with VMWare/IBM/Oracle/Microsoft/Adobe will be advantageous.
3 years' experience or more in SAM licensing and contract management within a complex IT environment.
5 years' experience in a similar position within a complex IT environment.
Proficiency in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Microsoft Office, and Power BI (level 4).
Monitor software license usage across the organization and understand licensing models thoroughly.
Ensure compliance with software licensing agreements and license metrics.
Keep the Software Asset Management tool up to date to track and report software usage, license renewals, and license compliance to relevant stakeholders.
Provide inputs during software audits.
Remediate unauthorized software and engage with stakeholders to minimize overdue contracts and license non-compliance.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and cost avoidance in software procurement and usage.
Work with BU owners and technical teams to understand their environments and how the licenses are being used.
Prepare meeting presentations, reports, and minutes of meetings for review by the Senior Manager.
Salary to be discussed.
Position: Contract
Please respond with a detailed copy of your CV only if you meet the above requirements and ensure all certifications are attached.
Job Type: Full-time
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