Analyst IT Solutions

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities:

Job Introduction:

The Server License & Configuration Analyst is responsible for managing server licensing, configuring and maintaining server environments, and supporting license management tools such as Open LM & LMT. This role ensures compliance with licensing standards, optimal server performance, and effective license utilization across the organization. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve malfunctions and make the appropriate recommendations to maximize the benefit of IT systems.

Major Responsibilities:

• Manage and monitor server licenses, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements and minimizing over-licensing or unlicensed usage.

• Configure, deploy, and maintain server hardware and software, ensuring optimal performance and security.

• Support and operate license management tools such as Open LM and LMT to track and audit license usage.

• Perform regular server health checks, troubleshoot configuration issues, and implement necessary updates or patches.

• Coordinate with licensing vendors and internal teams to resolve license-related issues.

• Implement best practices for server configuration, including security and performance optimization.

• Maintain documentation related to server configuration, licensing inventory, and compliance records.

• Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and Business teams to understand current and projected software/license needs.

• Develop and maintain license demand plans aligned with project timelines and organizational growth

• Assist in planning and executing server hardware upgrades and expansions.

• Provide local license support, including installation, configuration, and deployment of licenses and Engineering tools ((eg : MathWorks, Dassault, Ansys, Altair, Vector etc.)

• Support automation of license and server management processes where applicable.

• Keep up-to-date with licensing policy changes, licensing tools, and server technologies and with the latest patches and features released by the vendor

• Responsible for implementing and configuring license brokers within the Open LM platform to facilitate efficient license management and monitoring

• Work collaboratively with IT, licensing teams, and vendors to optimize broker deployment strategies and resolve any technical challenges.

​Knowledge and Education

• Degree in computer science or a similar field

• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities.

• ITIL certification.

• Microsoft Certification is desirable.

• Experience with license management tools and software asset management (SAM) systems is preferred

Work Experience:

• 5 – 8 years of work-related experience

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong customer service orientation

• Experience with license management tools, specifically Open LM.

• Proven experience in license or demand management, procurement, or software licensing

• Knowledge of license server configurations and broker deployment.

• Familiarity with scripting and automation tools related to license management.

• Experience with setup, troubleshooting, and deployment of engineering tools & software.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Good communication and documentation skills.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Powertrain