Who are we?

Independent Software is a consulting, product, and solutions firm dedicated to the practical application of software and system engineering technologies to solve complex problems. We bring together world class engineers with proven engineering best practices, domain expertise, commercial technologies, and proven agile management approaches to create high value solutions aimed at helping our customers meet their most critical business and mission objectives.

Why Independent Software?

We are focused on continual learning and evolution. We don’t do things because “that’s the way we’ve always done things”; we listen to our employees and adapt to the changing marketplace. We look at the big picture and encourage our engineers to get training and certifications in emerging technologies that will help shape our customer’s mission.

We’ve been profitable year after year. We’re always on the lookout for great engineers to join the team and we recognize that our employees are the heart and soul of what we do. We focus on recruiting talented people, treating them right, and then allowing them to do what they do best. No red tape. No micromanagement. Smart people want to work with smart people, and we love people who are passionate about what they do and finding ways to do it better.

Top Reasons to Work at Independent Software:

Great people deserve even better benefits, from comprehensive healthcare coverage and generous leave time to discounts with all our vendors.
You are not just a job title. That's why we tip the work-life balance scale in your favor. It's not about being billable, it's about being valuable.
Whether you're working on-site or in our offices, your role at Independent Software is just as critical to our success as your coworker's.
We're constantly researching and implementing the latest technology, so you've always got the right tools at your disposal.
As we've grown, we've retained that small company feel. When we say we have an open-door policy, we actually mean it.
Independent Software is comprised of wonderfully generous folks. We believe in supporting the causes our employees care about. Bring us an opportunity to help and we'll listen.
Teamwork got us where we are today. Our collaborative environment allows you to maximize your true potential.
The work we do is exciting, critical stuff. No matter your role at Independent Software, you're helping us keep the nation safe and secure.
We have a history of great achievement, and, with each year, our company gets even bigger and better. As we grow, so does the opportunity for our employees.
We host a variety of fun employee and family events throughout the year to say thanks for all that you do to make Independent Software a technology leader as well as a phenomenal place to work.

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Company Sponsored Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans
Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Your retirement plan is an important benefit you shouldn’t overlook. We offer a 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust that offers a powerful way to enhance your long-term financial well-being by investing in yourself. We offer immediate eligibility and company matching.
A generous Paid Time Off and Holiday package
Paid training! We encourage all employees to seek out training opportunities like conferences, certification courses and seminars.
We truly believe the right work-life balance can exist, and it's here at Independent Software. Our work is extremely important, but your job is just a part of who you are. When you enjoy your life outside of our walls, you're at your best the next time you walk through our doors. We do all we can to assure that happens every day.

Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.

Asset Auditor, Level 2

Columbia, MD

Full Time

Asset Auditor

Mid Level

What you will be doing:

As an Asset Auditor Level 2 at Independent Software, you will protect company assets by performing physical inventory and ensuring compliance with internal control procedures and regulations. You will verify asset and liability information by examining records, reports, operating practices, and documentation. This role requires careful attention to detail and the ability to reconcile inventory data accurately across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct physical inventory of technology devices across multiple buildings and data centers, ensuring complete visibility of assets.
Use handheld scanners to collect and update asset data onsite.
Return to the main office to synchronize captured inventory data for reconciliation and reporting.
Manage site access logistics by submitting requests and obtaining necessary clearances for restricted areas.
Utilize online tools to research site maps and points of contact to support inventory activities.
Prepare periodic and special purpose reports as required.
Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures by reviewing documentation, records, and operating practices.
Work standard hours from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday, or as directed by management

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to follow internal control procedures and audit standards.
Familiarity with ticketing systems, databases, or inventory management tools is a plus.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Capable of walking office floors and data centers to perform inventory tasks.
Comfortable working in environments with restricted access and multiple locations.

Education and Experience:

Nine (9) years of experience, which may include a combination of relevant work history and formal education.
A master’s degree is equivalent to 6 years of experience.
A bachelor’s degree is equivalent to 4 years of experience.
An associate’s degree is equivalent to 2 years of experience.
The degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Experience with asset inventory and reconciliation procedures, ticketing systems, and databases is a plus.

Clearance Requirement:

Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role

Why Choose Independent Software:

At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.

When you join us, you will:

Support critical national security missions that matter
Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.

Apply today.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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