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**REMOTE CONTRACT POSITION. EASTERN OR CENTRAL TIME ZONE CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE. UNFORTUNNATELY UNABLE TO WORK C2C OR SPONSOR VISAS**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee an Azure Migration project focused on establishing a Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) solution. The project involves performing a "lift-and-shift" migration of 100+ production servers and three Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers to Microsoft Azure. The production environment will continue to operate on-premises, but Azure will be utilized as a DR/BC platform.
The Project Manager will work closely with the technical team, the development team, key stakeholders, vendors, and Microsoft Azure professionals to ensure the project is delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard of quality. This role requires prior experience managing cloud migration projects, particularly involving Microsoft Azure. Key responsibilities include Project Planning & Execution, Stakeholder Communication, Team Coordination, Risk Assessment & Mitigation, Quality Assurance, Post-Implementation Support
Required
- Bachelor s degree
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification
- Azure certifications
- 10+ years overall IT experience
- 6+ years IT Project Management
- 2 years Azure Cloud Migration Project Management
- 2 years Disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) planning and implementation.
- Experience with both cloud and on-premise server infrastructure (Windows and Linux) and NAS systems.