Network Infrastructure Project Manager

Harvey Nash USA has been engaged to find a talented Networking Project/Program Manager to expand our Network Infrastructure team for a leading e-commerce company.

Title : Network / Infrastructure Project Manager

Location : Arlington, VA (onsite)

Duration : 12 months

This role involves many Project Management core competencies in conjunction with technical/networking knowledge.

The team works with varied internal customers to deploy lowlatency content delivery services like Caching, DNS, Prime Video streaming, Internet, Peering, and Backbone connectivity.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Consolidate customer requirements and forecast future service growth.

• Develop requirements and partner with engineering to design network solutions.

• Build and manage programs covering physical infrastructure, networking hardware, and connectivity.

• Coordinate Internet, Peering, and Backbone connectivity deployments.

• Track schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and deliverables.

• Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and internal customers.

• Communicate program status and drive issues to resolution.

Key Technical Requirements

• Strong understanding of basic networking principles.

• Familiarity with how networks work, including different types of switches and routers.

• Understanding of data center environments and operations.

• Experience or knowledge of data center capacity planning.

• Understanding of data center hardware and terminology, such as:

o Racks and rack requirements

o IT hardware installation

o Networking equipment

o Different types of fiber

• Ability to understand the process involved in installing IT hardware in a data center.

• Candidates should be technically comfortable and able to discuss how a particular process works.

Must-Have Skills

• Project/Program Management knowledge.

• Networking knowledge.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Data Center knowledge.

• DWDM / Backbone knowledge.

• Data Analysis, software, automation, or AI experience.

• Internet Peering or network capacity planning experience.

Education

• Degree or certification in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Networking, Business, or a related field is preferred but not required.

A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum hourly wage for this position is $60 - $70 Hourly on W2.

About Us

Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry.