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Software Asset Manager jobs are open across enterprise technology, financial services, healthcare, and government contracting, from analyst-level to senior manager, with specializations in SAM tool administration, software license compliance, and IT asset lifecycle management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Description Title: Asset Management
Location: Army Materiel Command (AMC), Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Remote Work: N/A
Description: Arrowpoint is seeking a highly skilled Asset Management professional to support the Army Materiel Command (AMC) and the G6 Chief Information Officer (CIO). In this pivotal role, you will deliver expert guidance and hands-on leadership in managing IT resources—including hardware, software, Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solutions, and related investments—across the AMC enterprise. Your primary focus will be partnering with the AMC CIO to implement, oversee, and continuously improve robust asset management processes. You will play a key role in driving government cost efficiencies by consolidating enterprise licenses, optimizing usage tracking, and developing innovative data-driven automation tools.
Responsibilities:
- Track, analyze, and report on the complete asset lifecycle, usage patterns, and associated costs for all HQ AMC IT assets, including hardware and software.
- Collaborate directly with the Property Book Officer (PBO) and Hand Receipt Holders (HRH) to guarantee accurate asset records and compliance with Army Regulations 25-1 and 25-2.
- Manage software licenses through requirements analysis, consolidate licenses into Enterprise License Agreements (ELA), and proactively recommend cost savings through optimized maintenance and renewals.
- Track and process software disposition actions and transfers utilizing DD Form 1150s to calculate and maximize total software cost avoidance.
- Develop, integrate, and maintain Microsoft Power Platform solutions—including Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online—to streamline command-wide data collection and replace manual workflows.
- Develop and maintain AMC Enterprise Software Management policies and procedures, and provide strategic input on license terms and conditions to ensure favorable agreements.
- Monitor the LTS and DLO to manage software transfer and purchase requests, ensuring proper Army IT Approval System (ITAS) approval records are maintained.
- Process and action high-priority ETMS2 taskers related to software validation, license turn-ins, and asset management requirements.
- Provide proactive notifications to AMC CIOs regarding upcoming license renewals, planned upgrades, or potential software retirements.
- Design and deploy real-time dashboards to provide an enterprise-wide snapshot of government assets, ELA status, and team efforts.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship.
- 3 years of experience in an IT or software asset management environment.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
- Operational familiarity with Army Vantage: Must possess hands-on experience utilizing the U.S. Army's enterprise AI and machine learning data analytics platform to connect, transform, and track ELA data, license quantities, costs, and requestor details.
- Proven experience in IT asset management, license compliance, and vendor management within a government or Department of Defense environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) and SharePoint Online for workflow automation and data management.
- Familiarity with government regulatory compliance, specifically Army Regulations 25-1 and 25-2.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex licensing terms, evaluate pricing, and audit usage across enterprise vendors.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on tracking cost avoidance and optimizing enterprise license utilization.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, PBOs, HRHs, and software vendors.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of U.S. Army regulations, policies, and security requirements related to software asset management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications, e.g., Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM), International Association of Information Technology (IAITAM), ISO 19770.
- Previous experience processing DD Form 1150s (request for issue/transfer/turn-in) and utilizing ETMS2 for government tasker routing.
Clearance Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance.
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Description Title: Asset Management
Location: Army Materiel Command (AMC), Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Remote Work: N/A
Description: Arrowpoint is seeking a highly skilled Asset Management professional to support the Army Materiel Command (AMC) and the G6 Chief Information Officer (CIO). In this pivotal role, you will deliver expert guidance and hands-on leadership in managing IT resources—including hardware, software, Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solutions, and related investments—across the AMC enterprise. Your primary focus will be partnering with the AMC CIO to implement, oversee, and continuously improve robust asset management processes. You will play a key role in driving government cost efficiencies by consolidating enterprise licenses, optimizing usage tracking, and developing innovative data-driven automation tools.
Responsibilities:
- Track, analyze, and report on the complete asset lifecycle, usage patterns, and associated costs for all HQ AMC IT assets, including hardware and software.
- Collaborate directly with the Property Book Officer (PBO) and Hand Receipt Holders (HRH) to guarantee accurate asset records and compliance with Army Regulations 25-1 and 25-2.
- Manage software licenses through requirements analysis, consolidate licenses into Enterprise License Agreements (ELA), and proactively recommend cost savings through optimized maintenance and renewals.
- Track and process software disposition actions and transfers utilizing DD Form 1150s to calculate and maximize total software cost avoidance.
- Develop, integrate, and maintain Microsoft Power Platform solutions—including Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online—to streamline command-wide data collection and replace manual workflows.
- Develop and maintain AMC Enterprise Software Management policies and procedures, and provide strategic input on license terms and conditions to ensure favorable agreements.
- Monitor the LTS and DLO to manage software transfer and purchase requests, ensuring proper Army IT Approval System (ITAS) approval records are maintained.
- Process and action high-priority ETMS2 taskers related to software validation, license turn-ins, and asset management requirements.
- Provide proactive notifications to AMC CIOs regarding upcoming license renewals, planned upgrades, or potential software retirements.
- Design and deploy real-time dashboards to provide an enterprise-wide snapshot of government assets, ELA status, and team efforts.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- U.S. Citizenship.
- 3 years of experience in an IT or software asset management environment.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
- Operational familiarity with Army Vantage: Must possess hands-on experience utilizing the U.S. Army's enterprise AI and machine learning data analytics platform to connect, transform, and track ELA data, license quantities, costs, and requestor details.
- Proven experience in IT asset management, license compliance, and vendor management within a government or Department of Defense environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) and SharePoint Online for workflow automation and data management.
- Familiarity with government regulatory compliance, specifically Army Regulations 25-1 and 25-2.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex licensing terms, evaluate pricing, and audit usage across enterprise vendors.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on tracking cost avoidance and optimizing enterprise license utilization.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, PBOs, HRHs, and software vendors.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of U.S. Army regulations, policies, and security requirements related to software asset management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications, e.g., Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM), International Association of Information Technology (IAITAM), ISO 19770.
- Previous experience processing DD Form 1150s (request for issue/transfer/turn-in) and utilizing ETMS2 for government tasker routing.
Clearance Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance.
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- HCLTech28
- Lowe's Home Improvement8
- JPMorganChase7
- Apple2
- TikTok2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Electronics & Hardware
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Banking & Financial Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in software asset manager jobs.
- Three or more years of experience managing software licenses and IT asset lifecycles
- Hands-on experience with SAM tools such as ServiceNow, Flexera, or Snow Software
- Knowledge of software licensing models for Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, and Adobe
- CSAM, IAITAM, or ITIL certification preferred or required
- Experience supporting software vendor audits and true-up negotiations
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
Tips for Your Software Asset Manager Job Search
Quantify license savings on your resume
Hiring managers want proof of cost reduction. List the dollar value of license reclamation projects you led, the number of software titles you managed, or the size of the vendor portfolio you governed. Generic SAM experience blends in without numbers.
List your SAM tool certifications prominently
Many job postings screen for hands-on experience with specific platforms like ServiceNow SAM, Flexera, Snow Software, or Microsoft SCCM. Put those tool names in your resume skills section and your work history so they clear keyword filters in applicant tracking systems.
Target postings that match your contract scope
Some roles focus on Microsoft EA and O365 licensing, others on Oracle or SAP compliance audits. Applying to roles that match your specific vendor experience, rather than any SAM opening, makes your application far more competitive at the resume review stage.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists software asset manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
Interviewers frequently test how you'd handle a mid-contract vendor audit, an unexpected software true-up, or a merger that doubles the license estate. Walk through a real example from your experience, including the tool you used, the gap you found, and the financial outcome.
Negotiate scope before discussing compensation
SAM roles vary widely in portfolio size and vendor complexity. Clarify the number of software titles, internal customers, and audit cycles the role owns before negotiating pay. That scope directly affects the value you're bringing and strengthens your case for a higher offer.
Software Asset Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most software asset managers?
HCLTech, Lowe's Home Improvement, and JPMorganChase are hiring the most software asset managers right now, with openings concentrated in New York, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Enterprise technology, financial services, and government contractors tend to maintain the largest ongoing demand for this role.
How many software asset manager jobs are remote?
About 62% of software asset manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for distributed SAM professionals. License compliance analysis, tool administration, and vendor audit support are the sub-areas most commonly offered as fully remote, while roles requiring on-site hardware reconciliation or executive stakeholder management are more likely to require in-office presence.
How do you become a software asset manager?
Start with a foundation in IT service management or IT operations, then get hands-on with at least one major SAM platform such as ServiceNow or Flexera. Pursue a CSAM certification from IAITAM to validate your credentials formally. Build experience managing real software contracts, tracking entitlements, and supporting vendor audits before targeting a dedicated SAM title.
Can you get a software asset manager job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level SAM roles exist, typically titled IT asset analyst or software asset analyst. Employers hiring at that level look for familiarity with ITSM ticketing tools, basic spreadsheet skills for tracking license counts, and an understanding of software procurement workflows. An ITIL foundation certification and any hands-on project managing a software inventory, even informally, helps you stand out.
What does the software asset manager interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds. A recruiter screen covers your background and tool experience. A hiring manager interview goes deeper on licensing models, audit response experience, and how you've reduced software spend. A panel or technical round often includes a scenario question about handling a vendor audit or a software true-up. Some employers add a short skills assessment involving a sample license reconciliation.
Where can I find and apply to software asset manager jobs?
You can find and apply to software asset manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your tool experience, industry background, and seniority level, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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