Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Location: Milwaukee, WI 53201 (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

Top Skills

• Project Management – 6 to 8 years of experience
• Network Administrator – 5 years
• Governance & Reporting

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) with a strong networking background to lead large-scale network migration and infrastructure transformation initiatives.

The role is not expected to perform hands-on network configuration activities. However, the individual must possess a deep understanding of network technologies, review technical deliverables, validate migration readiness, and coordinate with engineering teams, customers, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of network migration and transformation projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and status reports.
• Manage project risks, dependencies, issues, and escalations.
• Coordinate activities across customer, engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
• Conduct governance meetings and provide executive-level reporting.
• Review technical deliverables and validate migration readiness and technical compliance.
• Coordinate migration planning, cutover, and post-migration validation.
• Ensure technical reviews, audits, and governance controls are completed.
• Manage stakeholder communication, risks, and mitigation plans.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 15+ years of IT industry experience.
• 5+ years of Project Management or Program Management experience.
• Prior hands-on experience in Networking, Infrastructure, or Network Operations.
• Strong understanding of Cisco Routing & Switching, WAN/LAN Technologies, Network Security Fundamentals, and Enterprise Network Infrastructure.
• Experience managing geographically distributed teams and stakeholders.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.