Software Asset Management Analyst (Information Systems Analyst I, Option C)
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Job Summary
Job Requisition ID:54629
Opening Date: 07/28/2026
Closing Date: 08/11/2026
Agency: Department of Innovation and Technology
Class Title:INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST I - 21165
Skill Option:Client Services - Information Technology
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary:$6952.00/Monthly - Full Range: $6952.00 - $10130.00/Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:RC063 Professional Employees EducatorsJuvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinatorsand Physicians AFSCME
Merit Comp Code: N/A
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
Proof of educational coursework is required. Acceptable proof of coursework includes unofficial transcripts copies of official transcripts account records (including screenshots) of academic coursework and any similar documents created by an academic institution.
Are you looking for a rewarding career with an organization that values their staff The Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is seeking to hire qualified candidates with the opportunity to work in a dynamic creative thinking problem solving environment. This position serves as a Software Asset Management (SAM) Analyst for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) providing specialized professional and technical advisory services across all aspects of Software Asset Management including the maintenance of information for software procurements contracts asset entitlements assignments and this role you will perform analysis and evaluation of supported agency software requests and of agency software needs including verification of license addition you will participate in the analytical functions required to adapt configure or develop application configurations within various SAM components to develop automation of SAM functions. If you possess these knowledges skills abilities and experience we invite you to apply for this position with DoIT!
As a State of Illinois employee you receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health life dental and vision plans
Flexible work schedules (when available and dependent upon position)
10 -25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
12 days of paid sick time annually which carry over year to year
3 paid personal business days per year
13-14 paid holidays per year dependent on election years
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
For more information regarding State of Illinois Benefits follow this link: Work for Illinois
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
- Under general direction serves as a Software Asset Management (SAM) Analyst for the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) providing specialized professional and technical advisory services across all aspects of Software Asset Management including the maintenance of information for software procurements contracts asset entitlements assignments and usage.
- Performs analysis and evaluation of supported agency software requests and of agency software needs including verification of license compliance.
- Participates in the analytical functions required to adapt configure or develop application configurations within various SAM components to develop automation of SAM functions.
- Provides guidance to lower-level professionals engaged in Client Service activities to assist them in determining appropriate Information Technology Software resources and in recognizing errors and identifying possible solutions.
- Keeps abreast of new developments in the information technology field by continuing education through online training platforms meetings training sessions seminars and conferences to increase familiarity with and remain current on products vendors techniques and procedures.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in computer science or a directly related fields.
- Requires one (1) year of professional experience in client services or a related Information Technology field.
- Requires one (1) year of professional experience with Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems including configuration troubleshooting performance optimization and support of software deployment and license compliance for enterprise-level environments and new hardware implementations.
- Requires one (1) year of professional experience in IT contract management and software licensing management with ability to analyze interpret and ensure compliance with complex software agreements asset entitlements procurements assignments and usage including participation in auditing and compliance verification activities.
- One (1) year of professional experience with Windows Server or Desktop Operating Systems including configuration troubleshooting performance optimization and support of software deployment and license compliance for enterprise-level environments and new hardware implementation.
- One (1) year of professional experience in IT contract management and software licensing management with ability to analyze interpret and ensure compliance with complex software agreements asset entitlements procurements assignments and usage including participation in auditing and compliance verification activities.
- One (1) year of professional experience utilizing micro-computer hardware and software including elevation implementation and maintenance of technology solutions across diverse platforms and supporting analytical or automation-related functions associated with Software Asset Management tools or systems.
- One (1) year of professional experience with office automation software including Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and Adobe products including developing maintaining and publishing technical documentation procedures reports analytical tools and knowledge Base content to support Software Asset Management (SAM) functions.
- Ability to analyze data logically and exercise sound judgment in defining and evaluating problems of an operational or procedural nature.
- Ability to gain and maintain effective working relationships with associates vendors clients and others.
Developed verbal and written communication skills to present technical information clearly and precisely to diverse audiences including business users development teams and agency executives.
- Requires the ability to verify identity.
- Requires employment authorization to accept permanent full-time position with State of Illinois.
- Requires the ability to pass a position specific agency required background check and requires self-disclosure of criminal history.
- Requires the ability to travel in the performance of duties.
- Requires the ability to work outside of normal hours to meet deadlines.
- Requires the ability to attend seminars conferences and training to remain current on methods tools ideologies or other industry related topics relevant to job duties.
- Requires the ability to lift and carry objects or equipment weighing up to 10 pounds. This is considered sedentary work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(a)). Sedentary work involves lifting no more than 10 pounds at a time and requires occasional lifting carrying walking and standing.
- Requires adherence to the revolving door restrictions outlined in 5 ILCS 430/5-45. Consequently employees should be aware that in the event of receiving a non-State employment offer during state employment or within one year immediately following the termination of State employment they are required to inform the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies (OEIG) of the Illinois Governor before accepting such non-State employment. Failure to notify the OEIG may result in the imposition of a fine.
- Requires compliance with the provisions outlined in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act necessitating the occupant of this position to file of a Statement of Economic Interest. Pursuant to the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) specific state officials and employees are required to annually submit Statements of Economic Interest to the Office of the Secretary of State which will be accessible to the public for examination and copying. Employees subject to this requirement must also file a Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission as specified in Executive Order 15-09. Failure to submit these statements in a timely manner may result in fines and penalties.
- The conditions of employment listed are incorporated and/or related to any duties included in the position description.
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm (work hours may vary)
Headquarter Location: 201 W Adams St Springfield Illinois 62704
Work County: Sangamon
Agency Contact:
Posting Group: Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics
This position DOES contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
The Department of Innovation & Technology (DolT) is the states IT agency delivering an enterprise approach to statewide technology innovation and telecommunication services as well as policy and standards development lifecycle investment planning and cybersecurity services. With over 1500 employees DolT delivers IT services and innovative solutions to customer agencies to improve services provided to Illinois residents DolT offers employees the opportunity to advance their careers develop new skills and reach their potential both personally and professionally. DoIT is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds life experiences and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective leading to greater innovation and recruiting for our team we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture ethnicity race national origin sex gender identity and expression age religion disability and sexual orientation.
Revolving Door:
Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment the employee shall prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
Statement of Economic Interests:
This position is subject to Statement of Economic Interests filing as required by the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act.
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