Infrastructure Project Manager

Ampcus is a leading global provider of Staff Augmentation, IT and Business Consulting services, specializing in Human Capital Management, Intelligent Automation, Infrastructure Management & Modernization, Cybersecurity & Risk Management, and Testing & IVV services. Ampcus helps organizations improve their performance by applying technology in smarter, more innovative ways and by providing the right talent.

Our client is seeking an Infrastructure Project Manage r in White Plains NY (Hybrid - days onsite and days remote)

Project Overview

The Project Manager will be heavily involved in the planning, execution, and oversight of infrastructure projects. This position involves meticulous coordination of project teams, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery, and adeptly managing stakeholder expectations. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders, the Project Manager is instrumental in driving successful project outcomes.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and extensive experience in IT project management, particularly in infrastructure-related initiatives.

Skills

• Minimum of years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on infrastructure projects. Strong technical background and understanding of infrastructure technologies, including network infrastructure, servers, storage, virtualization, cloud services, and security.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget
• Demonstrated expertise in infrastructure design and planning, server and operating systems management, network infrastructure and protocols, network virtualization, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, network security, monitoring and performance optimization, and vendor management Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the capacity to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations, identify solutions, and drive successful outcomes.
• Experience with project management methodologies (, Agile, Waterfall) and project management tools (, MS Project, Azure DevOps).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Thorough understanding of project management phases, techniques and tools : Initiate, Planning : definition / scope / requirements, Execute & Control : scope, work plans, resources, deliverables, Q / A, transition planning, etc, Closure : completion and assessment.
• Strong and tested project management skills including : Customer satisfaction management, Sponsor expectation management, Vendor and consultant management, Risk management and issue resolution, Financial management including budgeting, forecasting and reporting, Change Management.
• Ability to work cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes, analyze decisions and actions for their support of the larger area's strategic direction; and work with senior management to resolve more complex problems.
• Understanding of the SDLC and other life cycles for the deployment of infrastructure, networking and other non-software projects.

Education & Certifications

Ampcus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.