Job Summary:
We are seeking a results-driven Project Manager with strong expertise in IT infrastructure, data center operations, and application migration projects. This role requires a detail-oriented leader who can manage end-to-end delivery of complex infrastructure initiatives while coordinating across internal teams and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure and application migration projects
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
- Manage project timelines, budgets, resource planning, and risk mitigation
- Coordinate infrastructure upgrades, server/cloud migrations, and application transitions
- Oversee vendor engagements, procurement, and third-party dependencies
- Maintain detailed project documentation and provide regular status updates to leadership
- Ensure projects align with IT security, compliance, and change management policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, network, cloud, and app dev teams
- Handle post-migration stabilization and project closure activities
Required Skills & Experience:
- 10+ years of project management experience in IT infrastructure and/or application migrations
- Proven success in managing server, storage, networking, and cloud-related projects (AWS, Azure, or hybrid)
- Familiarity with data center moves, virtualization, backup/recovery, and security protocols
- Strong understanding of SDLC, DevOps, and ITIL processes
- Proficient with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet)
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and vendor coordination skills
- PMP or equivalent certification preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare)
- Technical background (e.g., former systems engineer or architect) is a plus