We are seeking an experienced IT "Infrastructure" Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure and network team. This role will oversee complex IT projects across on-premises and multi-cloud environments (Azure & GCP), ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing network and infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate is a technically strong project leader with hands-on experience in networking, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT governance. They should be comfortable managing teams, vendors, budgets, and compliance with NIA and ISO standards. This role is essential for driving infrastructure modernization, enhancing resilience and security, and supporting ongoing digital transformation efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Project & Program Delivery
Lead end-to-end delivery of major infrastructure initiatives (network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud adoption, cybersecurity projects).
Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and status updates.
Apply project management methodologies
Technical Leadership - Networks & Infrastructure
Provide direction on network architecture (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, Firewalls, Load Balancers).
Oversee on-premises infrastructure (servers, storage, virtualization) and cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
Ensure system performance, high availability, and capacity planning.
Cybersecurity, Governance & Compliance
Embed cybersecurity best practices across infrastructure projects.
Ensure compliance with NIA and ISO frameworks (27001, 22301, 20000).
Lead audits, remediation, and creation of policies/procedures.
Team, Resource & Vendor Management
Manage and mentor network engineers, sysadmins, and technical staff.
Oversee resource planning, capacity management, and workload allocation.
Manage vendors, SLAs, contract negotiations, and performance reviews
Financial, Procurement & Contract Oversight
Manage infrastructure budgets with a focus on cost optimization and ROI.
Lead RFP processes, technical evaluations, and procurement activities.
Own end-to-end contract management, renewals, and vendor governance.
Track KPIs and provide strategic reporting to senior management.
Job Type: Contract
Application Question(s):
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Experience:
* IT Infrastructure Project Management: 7 years (Preferred)
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