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Infojini Inc

Software Asset Manager

Austin, TX

Provides daily and long-term strategic lifecycle management of software and software licenses by monitoring the different lifecycle stages of software product usage, ensuring that proper entitlements ...

Cayuse Holdings

Software Developer

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies, procedures, and programming. * Assist with management of software licenses by maintaining a master list of all ...

Morningstar, Inc.

Software Asset Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$89.63K - $131.44K/yr

Ensure software licensing compliance and maintain documentation for audits. * Support audits, compliance reviews, and data reporting related to IT asset and vendor management. * Provide training and ...

Amyx, Inc.

Software Engineering Lead

O Fallon, IL

Software development support: configure/operate/maintain program support tools; assist software license management; analyze help desk tickets; support ad hoc reporting; research HW/SW solutions ...

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How much do software license jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for software license in the United States is $111,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software License Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Software License Manager, you need a solid understanding of software asset management, licensing models, and compliance regulations, often supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools like FlexNet Manager, ServiceNow, or Snow License Manager, as well as certifications such as Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM), is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for negotiating with vendors and ensuring organizational compliance. These skills are crucial for minimizing legal risks, optimizing software costs, and maintaining efficient IT operations.

What common challenges do professionals face when managing software licenses within an organization?

Professionals responsible for software license management often encounter challenges such as tracking and maintaining compliance with different licensing agreements, managing renewals and expirations, and ensuring that software usage aligns with purchased entitlements. Keeping up with frequent changes in licensing models—like subscription-based or user-based licensing—can also be complex. Effective communication with IT, legal, and procurement teams is essential to ensure organization-wide compliance and avoid costly penalties or disruptions.

What are software licenses?

Software licenses are legal agreements that define how a software program can be used, distributed, and modified. They set the terms and conditions under which end users or organizations may access and utilize the software. Types of software licenses include proprietary, open-source, freeware, and shareware, each with its own restrictions and permissions. Understanding the license associated with a piece of software is essential to ensure compliance and avoid legal issues.

What is the difference between Software License vs Software Developer?

AspectSoftware LicenseSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsLegal knowledge, understanding licensing agreementsProgramming skills, computer science degree
Work EnvironmentLegal, compliance, or licensing departmentsDevelopment teams, tech companies
Industry UsageSoftware companies, legal firmsTech industry, software firms

Software License involves understanding and managing legal rights for software use, while a Software Developer creates and maintains software applications. Both roles are essential in the software industry but focus on different aspects—legal compliance versus technical development.

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Infographic showing various Software License job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,845 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

Software Developer (Secret clearance required)

Astrion

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Overview

Software Developer

Location: Hurlburt Field, FL, JBSA, TX, and Keesler AFB, MS

Job Status: Full time

Clearance: Secret

Astrion has an exciting opportunity coming up for a Software Developer to join our team and support the 39th Information Operations Squadron (39 IOS).

We are preparing to hire for Journeyman, Senior, and SME levels. We anticipate a start date in March/April 2026.

Cyber Operations Formal Training Support III (CyOFTS III) is a Cyber Schoolhouse program supporting delivery, development, and sustainment of cyber training across operationally relevant mission sets. The team supports instruction, curriculum and content development, training operations, and program execution at multiple Air Force and joint training locations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • Active secret clearance
  • Education and experience will depend on the labor category level.
    • Previous SD experience is required.
  • AWS certified developer
  • MS Azure experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform software development duties consistent with the Software Developer labor category.
  • Provide senior software development expertise consistent with the SME experience requirement (10+ years).
  • Support functions aligned to DCWF work roles (e.g., DevSecOps Specialist; Software Developer; Software/Cloud Architect; Software Test and Evaluation Specialist) as applicable.
  • Maintain and apply required certifications within the scope of assigned duties.
  • Document and maintain software configurations, releases, and supporting technical documentation as applicable.
  • You will understand computer and software programming concepts and methodologies equivalent to: AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate, C and C++ Certifications, or other similar certifications.
  • You will collaborate with management, departments, and customers to identify end-user requirements and specifications.
  • You will design algorithms, scripts, and flowcharts to create new software programs and systems.
  • You will prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
  • You will produce code based on customer and platform requirements.
  • You will Test and deploy programs and applications.
  • You will observe user feedback to recommend improvements to existing software products multiple networks.
  • You will develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions.
  • You will develop software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
  • You will improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies, procedures, and programming.
  • You will assist the government with management of software licenses by maintaining a master list of all software license requirements, cost, number of license, and expiration dates.
  • You will design, modify, develop, write, and implement software programming and scripting applications for integration into training systems and ranges

***This position is contingent upon contract award***