Group 10 Consulting is a professional services firm dedicated to maximising the value of our clients' ICT investments.
We are recognised for our ability to genuinely partner with clients to reduce cost, mitigate risk, and increase the business value of investment in software, hardware, communications, people, and processes.
We operate with the culture of a small company, supported by the resources of a larger parent organisation.At Group 10, you'll work on diverse and challenging projects, supported by a collaborative team and leadership committed to your growth.
We offer career development opportunities, mentoring, wellness initiatives, and a range of social activities that make you feel part of a close-knit culture.We value diversity and inclusion and are proud to ensure everyone belongs.
Your ideas, contributions, and career development matter here.We are seeking experienced Microsoft Licensing Consultants to support Commonwealth clients in understanding, managing and optimising their Microsoft licensing environments across complex ICT landscapes.This is a hands‐on consulting role suited to someone who can independently analyse licensing positions, interpret Microsoft agreements, support compliance activities and identify opportunities to optimise licensing costs and commercial outcomes.Working closely with technical, commercial and client stakeholders, you will help organisations establish accurate licensing positions, navigate Microsoft compliance requirements and make informed decisions regarding licensing, cloud adoption and technology investment.We're looking for practical Microsoft licensing and cost optimisation professionals who understand how Microsoft licensing works in real-world enterprise environments.What You'll Be Doing:Undertaking Microsoft licensing compliance assessments across multiple environmentsSupporting Microsoft VSA (Volume Sourcing Agreement)



reporting requirementsAnalysing licensing data to establish accurate Effective Licensing Positions (ELP)Interpreting Microsoft agreements, including legacy licensing terms and conditionsReviewing Microsoft licensing models across on‐premises, Microsoft 365, Azure and hybrid environmentsAdvising on Extended Security Updates (ESU) and legacy environment considerationsIdentifying cost optimisation opportunities across Microsoft licensing and supporting infrastructureUsing Excel and other tools to consolidate, cleanse and analyse complex data setsEngaging with technical teams to validate deployment, configuration and usage dataPresenting licensing positions, compliance risks and optimisation recommendations to stakeholdersWhat We're Looking For:Demonstrated experience in Microsoft licensing, Microsoft SAM, licensing compliance or Microsoft cost optimisation rolesStrong understanding of Microsoft licensing models across on‐premises, Microsoft 365, Azure and hybrid environmentsExperience supporting Microsoft compliance activities including VSA engagements, licensing reviews or internal auditsAdvanced analytical skills with strong Excel capabilities and the ability to interpret, cleanse and reconcile complex data setsAbility to interpret Microsoft licensing terms and translate them into practical business outcomesStrong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsAbility to operate independently in a client‐facing consulting environmentNice To Have:Experience working with or alongside Microsoft, Microsoft Licensing Solution Providers (LSPs), or major Microsoft partnersExposure to ITAM / SAM tools and processesExposure to Oracle, IBM or other major software vendor licensing and compliance programsUnderstanding of commercial, procurement and contractual considerations associated with Microsoft licensing agreementsExperience in Federal Government environmentsUnderstanding of FinOps or broader ICT cost optimisation practicesCurrent Baseline, NV1 or NV2 clearanceSECURITY REQUIREMENTSThis role requires Australian Citizenship and ideally a Federal Government Security Clearance.
Preference may be given to applicants with an active clearance.
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📌 Microsoft Licensing Consultant (Vsa/ Compliance)) (Canberra)
🏢 NRI Australia & New Zealand
📍 Canberra