Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager DevOps / Cloud (Client-Facing)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex, technology-driven initiatives across cloud infrastructure, DevOps, virtualization, and observability platforms. This role requires a strong client-facing professional who can effectively bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams.

The ideal candidate will drive end-to-end project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with quality standards in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary liaison between clients and technical teams (DevOps, Engineering, Security).

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of projects including:

  • Cloud migrations

  • Infrastructure & virtualization deployments

  • Observability platform implementations (e.g., Logz.io)

  • DevOps initiatives

• Translate business requirements into technical deliverables for engineering teams.

• Manage full project lifecycle using Agile/Scrum (sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups, retrospectives).

• Utilize JIRA & Confluence for:

  • Epic and user story creation

  • Task tracking and dependency management

  • Reporting and dashboarding

• Oversee cloud and infrastructure activities:

  • Azure & AWS environments

  • Virtualization (VMs, containers, Kubernetes)

  • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments

• Coordinate observability implementations:

  • Log ingestion pipelines

  • Metrics & tracing integrations

  • Dashboarding and alerting

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, SREs, Cloud Architects, Vendors).

• Track and report on project metrics (scope, schedule, budget, risks).

• Facilitate stakeholder communication, requirement gathering, and change management.

• Ensure adherence to security, governance, and cloud best practices.

• Support high-availability environments, including flexible schedules when required.

Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field (Master s preferred).

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master in IT or cloud projects.

• Strong experience managing projects in Azure and/or AWS environments.

• Hands-on exposure to:

  • Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)

  • Containers & Kubernetes

  • Cloud migrations & infrastructure automation

• Proficiency in JIRA (advanced workflows, reporting, integrations).

• Experience with observability tools (Logz.io, ELK, Datadog, Splunk).

• Solid understanding of:

  • DevOps practices

  • CI/CD pipelines

  • SDLC

  • Cloud architecture

• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

• Relevant certifications (preferred):

  • PMP

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

  • PMI-ACP

  • AWS or Azure certifications

Desired Skills

• Experience with tools like Azure DevOps, Terraform, CI/CD tools.

• Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to translate complex technical issues into business-friendly language.