Required skills
- Software Asset Management
- Micro Focus Licensing
- Rocket Software Licensing
- COBOL Runtime Components
- VMware
- Hyper-V
- License Agreement Analysis
- License Metrics
- Virtualization
- Sub-Capacity Licensing
- Full-Capacity Licensing
- License Compliance
Languages: German
Job description
Seeking a Senior Software Asset Manager for a remote role, potentially requiring occasional on-site presence in Austria. The project involves analyzing and optimizing software licenses for COBOL runtime components.
Project overview
Dear Sir or Madam,
We are looking for a Senior Software Asset Manager (m/f/d) for a client in the hospital environment.
Responsibilities
- Analysis and review of existing license agreements, usage rights, and license metrics for COBOL runtime components from Micro Focus / Rocket Software.
- Technical assessment of the virtualized IT infrastructure with approx. 20 servers based on VMware and/or Hyper-V.
- Reconciliation of contractually agreed license conditions with actual software installation and technical usage.
- Analysis of vCPU assignments, physical CPU cores, cluster configurations, host changes, and potentially used technologies such as vMotion and DRS.
- Evaluation of applicable sub-capacity and full-capacity licensing models, taking into account the respective contract conditions.
- Identification of potential under- and over-licensing, compliance risks, and license optimization and cost-saving potentials.
- Creation of a comprehensible license balance sheet with an assessment of the current licensing status and concrete recommendations for action for license optimization and contractual alignment.
Requirements
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- Sound knowledge in Software Asset Management (SAM), particularly in the analysis and optimization of complex software licensing.
- Experience with license models, license metrics, and contract conditions of Micro Focus / Rocket Software, ideally in the area of COBOL runtime components.
- Technical understanding of virtual server environments based on VMware and/or Hyper-V.
- Knowledge of the licensing-relevant effects of vCPU assignments, physical CPU cores, cluster structures, host migrations, and dynamic resource distribution.
- Ability to evaluate sub-capacity and full-capacity licensing models, taking into account the respective manufacturer and contract specifications.
- Experience in assessing license compliance, identifying audit risks, and deriving economic optimization opportunities.
- Ability to merge technical infrastructure information and commercial contract data to create a reliable license balance sheet and derive concrete recommendations for ensuring contract compliance and cost optimization.
Project details
remote - possibly occasional on-site in Austria
on demand
immediately
10 project days with option for extension
- Start: ab sofort
- Duration: 1 Monat
- Remote: remote
- Location: München, Deutschland, DE
- Languages: German
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