Mid Compute & Storage IT Ops Project Manager; no third party, W2, onsite

Responsibilities

• Must have hands-on experience with IT ops or infrastructure projects; this should be specific in the resume, with details on how they managed IT ops or infrastructure projects.
• PM for any IT ops or datacenter or infrastructure projects; actually managed these projects

• Strong understanding of enterprise network infrastructure concepts including infrastructure lifecycle management, hardware refreshes, and end-of-life remediation.
• Experience supporting voice and telephony projects.
• Familiarity with data center operations, disaster recovery, business continuity, cloud services, automated deployments, compute, and storage technologies.
• Ability to understand technical concepts without performing hands-on engineering work.
• Ability to manage dependencies, facilitate decisions, challenge assumptions, and maintain credibility with engineers, architects, vendors, and leadership stakeholders.
• Strong facilitation, meeting leadership, organization, and follow-through skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate technical discussions into business-friendly updates.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Teams, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar project management tools.

• Proven experience managing enterprise infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent work streams and technical dependencies within the same or multiple projects.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams and third-party vendors while working in large, complex enterprise environments.
• Experience managing RAID logs, project schedules, status reporting, implementation plans, and stakeholder communications.
• Experience taking over projects already in flight and quickly establishing ownership.