Arnold Clark Group is seeking an experienced Software Asset Manager to join its Digital team. The role is hybrid, with responsibilities including governance of software licenses, managing supplier relationships, and leading a team of SAM Analysts. This position requires proven expertise in Software Asset Management, strong understanding of licensing models including enterprise and SaaS, and experience with audits and contract renewals. The company offers 33 days holiday, generous retail discounts, and private healthcare.
11/05/2026
Full time
Arnold Clark Group is seeking an experienced Software Asset Manager to join its Digital team. The role is hybrid, with responsibilities including governance of software licenses, managing supplier relationships, and leading a team of SAM Analysts. This position requires proven expertise in Software Asset Management, strong understanding of licensing models including enterprise and SaaS, and experience with audits and contract renewals. The company offers 33 days holiday, generous retail discounts, and private healthcare.
We're recruiting for an experienced Software Asset Manager to join our Digital team at Arnold Clark. Why choose us? 33 days' holiday allowance with room to grow Generous retail discounts Private healthcare Simplyhealth - all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments Pension scheme Maternity and paternity packages Opportunities for training and progression Location This is a hybrid role, with your time split between your home and Head Offices in Hillington or Kilbirnie Street, Glasgow. Hours Full time: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week About the role As Software Asset Manager at Arnold Clark, you'll lead the governance, optimisation and compliance of our software estate, helping ensure our technology investments deliver maximum value to the business. Working within our Digital Workplace function, you'll play a central role in shaping and maturing our Software Asset Management (SAM) capability, ensuring software assets are managed effectively, securely and in line with business needs, licensing obligations and commercial agreements. This is an opportunity to influence how software is managed across the organisation, working closely with stakeholders, suppliers and digital teams to drive best practice, improve visibility and identify cost saving opportunities. You'll oversee licence compliance, supplier engagement, audit readiness and optimisation initiatives, while also leading and developing a team of SAM Analysts to deliver a consistent, high quality SAM service across the business. Skills and Day to day activities Governance - Define, implement and maintain software governance controls, policies and standards, ensuring compliance with licensing terms, internal controls and audit requirements. Sourcing - Support software sourcing activity by shaping demand, advising on appropriate licensing models and usage requirements, and contributing SAM expertise to sourcing decisions with key internal stakeholders. IT Contract Management - Manage the operational aspects of software contracts, ensuring licence entitlements, usage rights and contractual obligations are clearly understood, maintained and reflected in compliance, audit and renewal activities. Supplier Management - Manage relationships with key software suppliers and licensing partners, supporting commercial negotiations, renewals and audit activities in collaboration with relevant business and technology teams. Asset Management - Lead software asset management practices end to end, ensuring licences are accurately recorded, compliant and optimised throughout their lifecycle, from acquisition through to retirement. Financial Management - Oversee software licensing spend and contractual commitments, identifying cost avoidance and optimisation opportunities while supporting accurate forecasting and renewal planning. Information Management - Ensure SAM data is accurate, reliable and well governed, delivering meaningful reporting and insights on licence position, software usage and compliance risk to senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Relationship Management - Build effective relationships with business stakeholders and digital teams, translating technical licensing and compliance requirements into clear, practical guidance. People Management - Lead and develop SAM Analysts, setting direction, prioritising workloads and ensuring consistent delivery of licence reviews, audit activities and renewal processes. Essential knowledge and experience Proven experience delivering Software Asset Management in a medium to large organisation Strong practical understanding of software licensing models, including enterprise and SaaS vendors (e.g. Microsoft, Adobe) Experience supporting licence audits, true ups and contract renewals Demonstrated ability to analyse usage and entitlement data to drive optimisation and cost savings Experience working stakeholders of all levels Familiarity with SAM tools, inventory systems and licence reporting solutions Experience operating within governance, risk and compliance frameworks Line management or supervisory experience, with a focus on developing and supporting specialist roles
11/05/2026
Full time
We're recruiting for an experienced Software Asset Manager to join our Digital team at Arnold Clark. Why choose us? 33 days' holiday allowance with room to grow Generous retail discounts Private healthcare Simplyhealth - all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments Pension scheme Maternity and paternity packages Opportunities for training and progression Location This is a hybrid role, with your time split between your home and Head Offices in Hillington or Kilbirnie Street, Glasgow. Hours Full time: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week About the role As Software Asset Manager at Arnold Clark, you'll lead the governance, optimisation and compliance of our software estate, helping ensure our technology investments deliver maximum value to the business. Working within our Digital Workplace function, you'll play a central role in shaping and maturing our Software Asset Management (SAM) capability, ensuring software assets are managed effectively, securely and in line with business needs, licensing obligations and commercial agreements. This is an opportunity to influence how software is managed across the organisation, working closely with stakeholders, suppliers and digital teams to drive best practice, improve visibility and identify cost saving opportunities. You'll oversee licence compliance, supplier engagement, audit readiness and optimisation initiatives, while also leading and developing a team of SAM Analysts to deliver a consistent, high quality SAM service across the business. Skills and Day to day activities Governance - Define, implement and maintain software governance controls, policies and standards, ensuring compliance with licensing terms, internal controls and audit requirements. Sourcing - Support software sourcing activity by shaping demand, advising on appropriate licensing models and usage requirements, and contributing SAM expertise to sourcing decisions with key internal stakeholders. IT Contract Management - Manage the operational aspects of software contracts, ensuring licence entitlements, usage rights and contractual obligations are clearly understood, maintained and reflected in compliance, audit and renewal activities. Supplier Management - Manage relationships with key software suppliers and licensing partners, supporting commercial negotiations, renewals and audit activities in collaboration with relevant business and technology teams. Asset Management - Lead software asset management practices end to end, ensuring licences are accurately recorded, compliant and optimised throughout their lifecycle, from acquisition through to retirement. Financial Management - Oversee software licensing spend and contractual commitments, identifying cost avoidance and optimisation opportunities while supporting accurate forecasting and renewal planning. Information Management - Ensure SAM data is accurate, reliable and well governed, delivering meaningful reporting and insights on licence position, software usage and compliance risk to senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Relationship Management - Build effective relationships with business stakeholders and digital teams, translating technical licensing and compliance requirements into clear, practical guidance. People Management - Lead and develop SAM Analysts, setting direction, prioritising workloads and ensuring consistent delivery of licence reviews, audit activities and renewal processes. Essential knowledge and experience Proven experience delivering Software Asset Management in a medium to large organisation Strong practical understanding of software licensing models, including enterprise and SaaS vendors (e.g. Microsoft, Adobe) Experience supporting licence audits, true ups and contract renewals Demonstrated ability to analyse usage and entitlement data to drive optimisation and cost savings Experience working stakeholders of all levels Familiarity with SAM tools, inventory systems and licence reporting solutions Experience operating within governance, risk and compliance frameworks Line management or supervisory experience, with a focus on developing and supporting specialist roles
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our Digital team at our Head Office in Glasgow. What We Offer 33 days' holiday allowance with room to grow Generous retail discounts Private healthcare Simplyhealth - all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments Pension scheme Maternity and paternity packages Opportunities for training and progression Hours Full time: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm with an on-call rota About the role The Senior Network Engineer designs, delivers and assures secure, resilient enterprise and hybrid network services. The role operates as a senior technical authority, providing expert advice, assurance and leadership across network and security platforms. It combines hands on engineering with responsibility for standards, risk management, operational stability and continuous improvement across the organisation's network estate. Day-to-day duties Network & Security Architecture Design and assure complex enterprise network and security architectures using Fortinet technologies, including FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiManager, FortiAuthenticator, FortiNAC and FortiSASE. Embed security by design principles, including Zero Trust and SASE, into all network solutions. Define and maintain network and security standards, reference architectures and configuration baselines. Provide authoritative technical advice on network and security design options, risks and trade offs. Network Operations & Support Ensure the availability, performance, resilience and security of enterprise network services. Act as escalation point for complex incidents and problems, leading root cause analysis and driving permanent remediation. Assure effective incident, problem, change and capacity management for network services. Identify and deliver continual improvement opportunities across network operations. Hybrid & Cloud Connectivity Design and support hybrid connectivity between on premises data centres and Microsoft Azure, including Azure Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute and VPN connectivity. Ensure hybrid network designs meet security, availability and performance requirements. Work closely with cloud and platform teams to integrate consistent network security controls across environments. Enterprise Networking Design, support and optimise enterprise LAN, WAN, campus and data centre networks using Cisco and Fortinet technologies. Improve segmentation, resiliency, scalability and performance across the network estate. Lead the technical evaluation and introduction of new networking capabilities and services. Have awareness of enterprise technologies such as Cisco routing technology, OSPF and BGP Governance, Risk & Assurance Ensure network services comply with organisational security policies, regulatory requirements and audit expectations. Contribute to risk assessments, architectural assurance and Technical Design Authority (TDA) reviews. Provide technical assurance for network changes within formal governance processes. Maintain accurate and up to date network documentation, diagrams and asset records. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a senior technical authority and mentor for network engineers. Provide peer review, guidance and technical assurance for designs and implementations. Collaborate with Cyber Security, Cloud, Infrastructure and Application teams to deliver integrated solutions. Engage with suppliers and partners, ensuring solutions meet architectural, security and operational standards. We are looking for someone with a "can do" attitude to changes in the requirements, the technologies, and the problems we are solving at short notice. We want someone who is pragmatic and can adapt as situations evolve and always want to learn new things. Essential skills Fortinet platforms: FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiManager, FortiAuthenticator, FortiNAC, FortiSASE Cloud & hybrid networking: Microsoft Azure networking, Azure ExpressRoute, site to site and remote access VPNs Enterprise networking: Cisco switching and routing; LAN, WAN and data centre networking Operational disciplines: Incident, problem, change and capacity management; service assurance; technical documentation Nice to have Proven experience in a senior network engineering role within large or complex enterprise environments. Strong hands on expertise with Fortinet security and networking platforms. Demonstrable experience designing and supporting hybrid on premises and Azure network environments, including ExpressRoute. Experience operating within formal governance, risk and change management frameworks. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical risk and recommendations. Any experience with automation such as Terraform and Ansible would be beneficial but not mandatory. Operates with a security first and availability focused mindset. Takes ownership and accountability for technical outcomes. Uses evidence based decision making and communicates clearly with technical and nontechnical stakeholders. Actively supports mentoring, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the engineering community Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.
09/05/2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our Digital team at our Head Office in Glasgow. What We Offer 33 days' holiday allowance with room to grow Generous retail discounts Private healthcare Simplyhealth - all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments Pension scheme Maternity and paternity packages Opportunities for training and progression Hours Full time: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm with an on-call rota About the role The Senior Network Engineer designs, delivers and assures secure, resilient enterprise and hybrid network services. The role operates as a senior technical authority, providing expert advice, assurance and leadership across network and security platforms. It combines hands on engineering with responsibility for standards, risk management, operational stability and continuous improvement across the organisation's network estate. Day-to-day duties Network & Security Architecture Design and assure complex enterprise network and security architectures using Fortinet technologies, including FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiManager, FortiAuthenticator, FortiNAC and FortiSASE. Embed security by design principles, including Zero Trust and SASE, into all network solutions. Define and maintain network and security standards, reference architectures and configuration baselines. Provide authoritative technical advice on network and security design options, risks and trade offs. Network Operations & Support Ensure the availability, performance, resilience and security of enterprise network services. Act as escalation point for complex incidents and problems, leading root cause analysis and driving permanent remediation. Assure effective incident, problem, change and capacity management for network services. Identify and deliver continual improvement opportunities across network operations. Hybrid & Cloud Connectivity Design and support hybrid connectivity between on premises data centres and Microsoft Azure, including Azure Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute and VPN connectivity. Ensure hybrid network designs meet security, availability and performance requirements. Work closely with cloud and platform teams to integrate consistent network security controls across environments. Enterprise Networking Design, support and optimise enterprise LAN, WAN, campus and data centre networks using Cisco and Fortinet technologies. Improve segmentation, resiliency, scalability and performance across the network estate. Lead the technical evaluation and introduction of new networking capabilities and services. Have awareness of enterprise technologies such as Cisco routing technology, OSPF and BGP Governance, Risk & Assurance Ensure network services comply with organisational security policies, regulatory requirements and audit expectations. Contribute to risk assessments, architectural assurance and Technical Design Authority (TDA) reviews. Provide technical assurance for network changes within formal governance processes. Maintain accurate and up to date network documentation, diagrams and asset records. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a senior technical authority and mentor for network engineers. Provide peer review, guidance and technical assurance for designs and implementations. Collaborate with Cyber Security, Cloud, Infrastructure and Application teams to deliver integrated solutions. Engage with suppliers and partners, ensuring solutions meet architectural, security and operational standards. We are looking for someone with a "can do" attitude to changes in the requirements, the technologies, and the problems we are solving at short notice. We want someone who is pragmatic and can adapt as situations evolve and always want to learn new things. Essential skills Fortinet platforms: FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiManager, FortiAuthenticator, FortiNAC, FortiSASE Cloud & hybrid networking: Microsoft Azure networking, Azure ExpressRoute, site to site and remote access VPNs Enterprise networking: Cisco switching and routing; LAN, WAN and data centre networking Operational disciplines: Incident, problem, change and capacity management; service assurance; technical documentation Nice to have Proven experience in a senior network engineering role within large or complex enterprise environments. Strong hands on expertise with Fortinet security and networking platforms. Demonstrable experience designing and supporting hybrid on premises and Azure network environments, including ExpressRoute. Experience operating within formal governance, risk and change management frameworks. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical risk and recommendations. Any experience with automation such as Terraform and Ansible would be beneficial but not mandatory. Operates with a security first and availability focused mindset. Takes ownership and accountability for technical outcomes. Uses evidence based decision making and communicates clearly with technical and nontechnical stakeholders. Actively supports mentoring, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the engineering community Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.
Arnold Clark Group is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our Digital team in Glasgow. You will design and assure secure and resilient enterprise network services, act as a senior technical authority, and provide leadership across various platforms. Essential skills include experience with Fortinet technologies and Microsoft Azure networking. The position offers generous benefits, including 33 days holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme.
08/05/2026
Full time
Arnold Clark Group is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our Digital team in Glasgow. You will design and assure secure and resilient enterprise network services, act as a senior technical authority, and provide leadership across various platforms. Essential skills include experience with Fortinet technologies and Microsoft Azure networking. The position offers generous benefits, including 33 days holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme.