Software Engineer - Niche 4
Net2Source Inc. is a global leader in workforce solutions, recognized for 300% growth in the past three years. We operate in 34 countries with a team of 5,500+, bridging the talent gap with precision—Right Talent. Right Time. Right Place. Right Price.
About the role
This is a 24-month contract position located in Beaverton, OR, with a hybrid on-site schedule aligned to client needs. The role is a backfill with potential future FTE opportunities on the team. You will report to the Director of IT Asset Management & ITSM and collaborate across multiple organizations, with team interactions that may vary day-to-day.
This role is titled Software Asset Manager and focuses on software asset lifecycle strategy, license compliance, and optimization across Nike’s global enterprise. It is not a traditional software engineering role.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle management of all enterprise software assets—from procurement through retirement.
- Manage license compliance for key publishers (e.g., Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle, IBM, SAP) and prepare for and respond to software audits.
- Maintain and mature the SAM Pro module in ServiceNow, ensuring accuracy of entitlement, discovery, and consumption data.
- Analyze software usage to identify cost savings, eliminate shelfware, and recommend rightsizing or harvesting opportunities.
- Partner with Legal and Procurement to support contract negotiations, renewals, and true-ups with actionable license data.
- Define and enforce enterprise-wide policies, controls, and processes to mitigate software compliance risk.
- Produce executive-level dashboards and reporting to enable governance and drive strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with InfoSec, Architecture, and Business Technology teams to ensure approved, secure, and licensed software is deployed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Software Asset Management or Licensing Management in a global enterprise environment.
- Strong working knowledge of enterprise software licensing models (e.g., user-based, device-based, subscription, cloud/SaaS).
- Hands-on experience with ServiceNow SAM Pro, Flexera, Snow, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with software compliance frameworks and audit response practices.
- Proven ability to interpret and translate complex license agreements into actionable controls and insights.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Skills
- Enterprise-level software experience (Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle, IBM, SAP).
- Reporting software/technical requirements (e.g., ServiceNow, Flexera, Snow).
- ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist - Software Asset Management (preferred).
- ITAM/SAM certifications (e.g., CSAM, CITAM, ISO 19770) (preferred).
- Previous experience defending software audits or leading true-up negotiations (preferred).
- Background in enterprise software procurement or vendor management (preferred).
- Former Nike or industry experience (nice to have).
Pay
$71 hourly (OT40).
Why Work With Us?
At Net2Source, we build careers, not just jobs. We champion leadership at all levels, celebrate diverse perspectives, and empower you to make an impact. Enjoy work-life balance, professional growth, and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter.