Infrastructure Project Manager (Network Projects Focus)

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex network infrastructure projects. This role requires hands-on experience managing end-to-end network initiatives, ensuring successful planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale network transformation programs. Candidates must have deep network project experience, as this is a core requirement for the position.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage network infrastructure projects from initiation through completion.
• Oversee network deployments, LAN/WAN implementations, network migrations, and data center networking projects.
• Manage SD-WAN, firewall, network security, and connectivity transformation initiatives.
• Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, risk assessments, and resource allocation strategies.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, vendors, stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure project success.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks and issues, and provide regular status updates to leadership.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and quality expectations.
• Drive change management and support operational readiness for network infrastructure transitions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Infrastructure Project Manager with a focus on network infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale network deployments and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of networking technologies including LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, firewall, and data center networking.
• Experience managing network migration and modernization projects.
• Excellent project management, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Strong risk management, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent project management certification.
• Familiarity with network security frameworks and enterprise infrastructure environments.
• Experience working with global or multi-site network implementations.