IT System Administrator needed in Kuwait

Skills Provision is searching for an IT System Administrator for a role in Kuwait.

The successful candidate will be solely responsible for the upkeep of the Definitive Software Library and information on all software licenses held within the group.

Position: IT System Administrator

Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait

Industry: IT Support

Salary & Benefits

• KWD 900-1100 p/m
• Medical Insurance
• Additional company benefits

The Role

• Accountable for the maintenance and administration of the Software Media Control and Booking system and organisation of the media storeroom.
• Maintenance of the Software Licensing documentation and administration of physical and electronic software licenses
• Administration of all software supported by Information Services
• Ensure that the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is managed, accurate and up to date with software asset information
• Ensure Software License compliancy is managed, accurate and up to date
• Establish and manage Software Asset Management processes and procedures to record details of all software Installs, Moves, Adds and Changes
• Ensure that all software asset details including relevant attributes and relationships are managed, accurate and up-to-date
• Establish and manage the process for software retirement and disposal to ensure it is disposed of in accordance with all security and environmental requirements whilst maximising the benefit/minimising the cost to the business.
• Conduct regular audits of the installed estate comparing the results with the software asset register and managing reconciliation and the accuracy of the CMDB

Requirements

• Experience in Software Asset Management administration, processes, and systems
• Up-to-date understanding of IT Software Asset Management processes and principles
• Certificate in Software Asset Management
• Good financial and commercial awareness and considering the commercial impact of all decisions
• Experience and knowledge of the software life cycle from licensing to purchasing to deployment to decommissioning. Familiar with the licensing of most major Publishers’ products and their usage rights
• Up-to-date knowledge and experience with software asset management, familiarity with software licensing and license use rights (entitlements)- software contract entitlements etc
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Good understanding of IT and its relationship to the business
• Ability to grasp new software licensing requirements quickly

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