Role description
Role name FOSS Licensing SME
Mode-FTE/Subcon
Hybrid-3 Days from Sheffield
Key responsibilities include
Evaluate and communicate implications of FOSS licenses to both technical and nontechnical teams
Contribute to training and awareness of licensing implications within engineering team
Documenting and summarizing the risks associated with an opensource license
Categorizing licenses not recognized by automation into appropriate categories including Liberal Weak Copyleft Copyleft and Banned as defined
Analysis of output of software license scanning tools to identify incorrectly reportedmissing license data
Review existing opensource licenses and recommend any changes required
Work with existing suppliers of software licensing tools to improve the quality of software license reporting
Participate in the selection assessment and development of license evaluation automation
To be successful the candidate will be a selfstarter be well organised disciplined be able to work with minimal supervision have exceptional attention to detail and excellent communication skills
Required
Knowledge of software licensing terminology and experience of working with a range of opensource software licences
Interest and experience in software development
Experience of opensource software from a usage or contribution perspective
Ability to differentiate between opensource and freeofchargechargeable commercial licences
Desired
Legal trainingcopyright law
Worked in a control or a regulated environment
Dev Sec Ops
Agile environment
Evaluation tooling Nexus IQ Server or other eg Black Duck
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Agile (Value-Driven Delivery), Azure DevOps
About LTM
LTM is an AI-centric global technology services company and the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest and most disruptive enterprises. We bring human insights and intelligent systems together to help clients create greater value at the intersection of technology and domain expertise. Our capabilities span integrated operations, transformation, and business AI — enabling new ways of working, new productivity paradigms, and new roads to value. Together with over 87,000 employees across 40 countries and our global network of partners, LTM — a Larsen & Toubro company — owns business outcomes for our clients, helping them not just outperform the market, but to Outcreate it. Please also note that neither LTM nor any of its authorized recruitment agencies/partners charge any candidate registration fee or any other fees from talent (candidates) towards appearing for an interview or securing employment/internship. Candidates shall be solely responsible for verifying the credentials of any agency/consultant that claims to be working with LTM for recruitment. Please note that anyone who relies on the representations made by fraudulent employment agencies does so at their own risk, and LTM disclaims any liability in case of loss or damage suffered as a consequence of the same. Recruitment Fraud Alert - https://www.ltimindtree.com/recruitment-fraud-alert/