Software Application Administrator

September 16, 2024

Kratos Defense

Birmingham

FULL TIME

Job Description:
The Software Application Administrator maintains license manager servers, oversees license renewals, assists with software procurement, and conducts vender support sessions. They also assist support technicians with tickets that require access to license manager servers. The position is hybrid.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Maintain License Manager servers
- License Manager installations
- User/group management
- License Manager upgrades
- Apply software patches as needed
Assist Procurement with new software and/or licenses
Manage software license renewals
Facilitate vendor support sessions to resolve issues
Support Service Desk with software ticket escalations
Administer software version upgrades

Other Job Functions
Get training (as needed) to support software

Work closely with IT Manager to provide guidance
Document processes for departmental SOPs

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None

Experience and Skills:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Strong communication skills
Exceptional time management and flexibility
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Organized self-starter with minimal oversight
Dedicated to producing excellent solutions consistently

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

2-year Computer Science (or related) degree
- Equivalent experience will be considered
PDM Administrator experience is preferred
SQL Administration is a plus but not required

WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position is hybrid, so while much of the work may be done remotely, there will be an occasional need for in-office support at our Birmingham, AL location. It requires performing work at a computer for extended periods of time.
The position will sometimes involve working in the office, with potential need to go into a laboratory environment that requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection (varies based on tasks), and shoe covers.
Job Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement

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From: Kratos Defense

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