IT Infrastructure Project Manager PMP

Job Title: IT Infrastructure Project Manager PMP

Location: Richmond, VA

Position: 1

Slots: 2

Duration: 05/28/2024- 06/30/2024- engagement to be extended beyond 6/30/24 up to a year or more

Interviews: Web Cam Interview Only

Hybrid Role

The selected candidate will:



Serve as a hands-on technical project manager with development staff and business groups.

Coordinate and communicate with ITD management and staff to coordinate work tasks and resourcing.

Communicate timelines and expectations to technical and business staff.

Collaborate with vendors, consultants, and contractors in the execution of projects including contract management and working with the procurement office(s).

Adhere to VDOT and VITA project management practices and governance requirements; coordinate with VDOT and VITA Project Management Offices.

Maintain project budget, plans, tasks, schedules, risks, and status and disseminate information to team members and customers as defined in the communications plan.

Ensure documentation of requirements and use cases, facilitate design workshops for assigned projects.

Ensure definition of test objectives, designed test plans and test cases for assigned projects.

Provide the management of project milestones and deliverables for on-time and on-budget delivery.

Define, measure, and clearly communicate progress with metrics.

Support system and application training efforts.



Qualifications

Required:

A minimum of 5 years of project experience in IT infrastructure delivery, Network infrastructure, Network architecture, wireless technologies, Cloud implementation, vendor management.

Familiarity with telecommunications, network technologies, network standards and practices.

Manage projects consisting of network switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, fiber optics and internet services.

Experience in the modern fabric-based networks - Network Fabric, underlay, overlay and SD WAN, Experience with VoIP infrastructure a plus.

Experience managing large, multi-stream projects.

Experience in reviewing carrier bid feedback and present carrier/circuit recommendations to the Management Committee for approval

Work with the cross-functional IT teams to identify/extend, enable and deliver a scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solution that can be managed and delivered

Responsibility for integrating technical knowledge and business knowledge to develop innovative solutions to automate projects activities



PMP or Qualified under Commonwealth of Virginia Qualification Standards for IT Project Managers for Category 4 Projects. See: ;/span>



Preferred:

Experience in both Agile and Waterfall project management..



Agile Scrum Master certification

Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)