Role Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Flexera Tooling Implementation Specialist with extensive hands‑on experience in the end‑to‑end implementation, configuration, and management of the Flexera Software Asset Management (SAM) tool. As a tooling expert and solution architect, you will be responsible for ensuring the Flexera platform is correctly deployed, maintained, and aligned with customer needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently configure and install the Flexera SAM tool with minimal supervision.
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance of the Flexera environment.
- Upload, manage, and maintain accurate data within the Flexera SAM platform.
- Perform regular system maintenance tasks including backups, patches, and upgrades.
- Administer user roles and access, aligned with organizational policies.
- Continuously monitor system health and proactively resolve any technical issues.
- Manage and maintain the infrastructure hosting the SAM solution, ensuring adequate resources.
- Escalate and manage vendor support tickets, and collaborate closely with vendor teams.
- Maintain all data feeds and system integrations connected to the Flexera SAM tool.
- Perform scheduled and ad‑hoc data uploads and updates.
- Upgrade the Flexera platform and its modules in line with evolving customer requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Proven hands‑on experience in configuring and deploying both on‑premise and cloud instances of Flexera SAM.
- Deep understanding of Flexera's modules, data connectors, platform architecture, and capabilities.
- Technical expertise in Flexera features, limitations, and implementation best practices.
- Skilled in designing and implementing frameworks to assess and improve tool maturity.
- Ability to create tailored implementation plans based on customer business and technical requirements.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Experience working with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Flexera certifications or formal training.
- Experience with integration of Flexera SAM with other ITSM or CMDB platforms (e.g., ServiceNow).
- Familiarity with license compliance, software metering, and audit support practices.