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Systems Analyst
Job Location:
Job Location:
Menasha, WI - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 35 - 39
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
13 October 2026 (7 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
10 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
- IT Asset Management including activities spanning IT asset lifecycle like Hardware Discovery Validation & Reconciliation (5 Years).
- CMDB data accuracy and Asset Associations (5 Years).
- IT Asset Management Process development and documentation (5 Years).
Nice to Have Skills:
- Service Desk Plus Reporting and retention of data.
Interview Process: Teams invite will be sent.
Duration of the Contract: Through 6/30/2027 with the possibility of extension.
Onsite or Remote Onsite. Could be at multiple locations. Must be a current Wisconsin resident. No relocation is allowed.
Role Overview:
The Systems Analyst III contractor will focus on Hardware-Centric IT Asset Management. This is a hands-on operational role dedicated to ensuring the org has a complete accurate and continuously validated inventory of all physical technology assets. This position focuses primarily on field verification device tracking hardware lifecycle processes inventory processes and ensuring that what exists physically across org facilities is fully and precisely represented in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) and the CMDB.
The contractor works closely with the Service Operations Manager and team Business Analysts Security team and Infrastructure teams to maintain disciplined stewardship of desktops laptops tablets printers POS equipment networking devices specialized operational hardware and other embedded digital systems.
Strategic intent:
This hardware-centric position establishes the physical foundation for a mature accurate and automated IT Asset Management program. Through detailed fieldworktracking validating tagging reconciling and monitoring hardware across org facilitiesthe contractor strengthens the CMDB reduces operational risk improves troubleshooting efficiency and supports cost-optimized lifecycle decisions.
Ultimately this role ensures that every physical technology asset in the org is known verified properly maintained and strategically managed.
Core Responsibilities:
Hardware Discovery Validation & Reconciliation:
- Conduct physical walkthroughs across org offices departments and remote sites to locate inspect and validate IT hardware.
- Confirm asset tags serial numbers physical condition hardware model and specific device configurations.
- Reconcile differences between physical hardware and CMDB records correct inaccuracies and update missing relationships.
- Inventory reconciliation: Execute periodic (weekly/monthly) data reconciliation processes to compare CMDB asset records against active network discovery cloud management and endpoint tools.
- Identify systemic flaws in automated discovery or manual data entry workflows and propose permanent fixes to prevent future inventory drift.
- Identify and document orphaned misplaced untagged or non-standard devices.
- Analyze mismatched data points such as ghost assets missing serial numbers incorrect lifecycle statuses and trace their root cause
- Work with IT and department personnel to assign financial charge code information to each asset.
Field-Based Hardware Tracking & Placement Accuracy:
- Maintain real-time accuracy regarding where each device is physically locateddesk room building or operational zone.
- Work directly with site technicians supervisors and departmental contacts to confirm hardware placement changes and promote on-going asset management practices.
- Monitor and document equipment movement during relocations renovations department moves and lifecycle refresh activities.
Device Lifecycle & Hands-On Processing:
- Support the full lifecycle of physical IT hardware including receiving tagging imaging assistance prep for deployment and retirement.
- Perform intake verification on new hardware shipmentsmatching POs confirming specs ensuring standard compliance.
- Capture warranty status purchase dates age and condition within the asset system of record to support refresh and budgeting decisions.
- Coordinate secure packaging and transport of devices scheduled for repair return or disposal.
CMDB Accuracy for Hardware Relationships:
- Ensure the CMDB reflects correct associations between physical hardware and:
- assigned users.
- business units.
- network segments.
- installed software.
- tickets incidents and changes.
- Validate that physical asset roles (workstation kiosk POS terminal mobile device peripheral) are correctly represented.
Department Engagement for Hardware Awareness:
- Build consistent communication channels with org departments to understand:
- what hardware they use.
- where it is deployed.
- how it supports their operations.
- what changes or upgrades are planned.
- Identify operational impacts of outdated damaged or insufficient hardware.
Procurement Standards & Physical Compliance:
- Assist with verifying device requests for compatibility with org standards.
- Validate equipment specifications against approved configurations before purchase or deployment.
- Support procurement teams with hardware-specific data vendor coordination and replacement justification.
Hardware Governance Refresh & Replacement Insight:
- Maintain structured datasets about device age support eligibility warranty windows and end-of-life timelines.
- Assist in hardware refresh prioritization by providing accurate field-validated data.
- Identify high-risk devices (e.g. aging POS terminals unsupported models damaged equipment) and flag for proactive action.
Secure Hardware Disposal & Physical Chain-of-Custody:
- Coordinate the physical collection of retired devices.
- Ensure that devices sent for disposal or recycling follow proper chain-of-custody data wiping destruction and vendor compliance.
- Assist efforts to recover residual value from salvageable equipment.
ITIL-Aligned Hardware Process Improvement:
- Support creation and documentation of hardware standards for end-user devices peripherals and specialized digital equipment.
- Contribute to troubleshooting hardware-related issues tied to those standards.
- Participate in governance discussions on hardware selection approval pathways and lifecycle processes.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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