> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2610547-it-sourcing-agent](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2610547-it-sourcing-agent). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Sourcing Agent - **Company:** Ascension - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $87,463.0 - $121,918.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Information Technology - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9c3abeaa1c7a8dd4 ## About the Role * High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. ## Description Facilitate contracts and sourcing strategies that support enterprise-wide Information Technology (IT) initiatives. * Negotiate contract pricing, terms, and conditions with IT suppliers to mitigate risk and deliver best-in-class value for participants, ensuring alignment with technical and operational needs. * Conduct analyses of sourcing data, technology market trends, licensing models, and benchmarking information to develop sourcing strategies that align with IT goals and industry standards. * Manage the full lifecycle of IT contracts, including software, hardware, services, and cloud-based solutions. Ensure amendments, renewals, and modifications comply with organizational policies, security requirements, and regulatory standards. * Provide regular updates on IT strategies, supplier relationship management efforts, and key performance metrics, emphasizing progress in areas such as cost optimization, innovation, risk mitigation, and service performance. * Collaborate with other agents and IT stakeholders to validate vendor capabilities, technical compatibility, and support models. Ensure contract terms meet both operational and security standards. * Support risk mitigation by analyzing complex pricing structures, reviewing contractual obligations, and recommending revisions to protect organizational data. * Ensure IT sourcing strategies and supply chain processes are consistently applied, transparent, and defendable, while aligning with internal governance and external regulations. ## Related Videos - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [HR ROBO SAPIENS: Decoding AI Agents and Workflow Automation for Modern Recruitment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1470-hr-robo-sapiens-decoding-ai-agents-and-workflow-automation-for-modern-recruitment) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)