Infrastructure Project Manager (Remote) in Indianapolis, IN at Vaco

Job Description

Infrastructure Project Manager
Automotive Industry
Hybrid /or Remote Schedule - Indianapolis

Project Manager Methodology: PM decides appropriate methodology depending on the project: waterfall, agile, scrum. Will only need to report high-level KPI's to manager. Needs to have a driver personality, and tough skin to lead effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensures technologies are implemented in adherence to IT standards and policies.
• Works with project stakeholders to ensure decisions align with the infrastructure strategies defined by the IT Infrastructure Program Manager.
• Ensure successful and cooperative completion of tasks and projects and to resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Communicates project and team status to internal and external audiences to keep project team informed. Primary accountability is to manage small to medium complexity IT Infrastructure Projects.
• Responsible for all aspects of project management keeping projects on time, within budget, and within scope
• This Project Manager must understand technology and have come up through the IT Engineering ranks to be successful in this role.
• Will manage the IT resource teams (Network Engineers, IT Engineers) and drive their tasks.
• Will maintain IT vendor and user relationships and communicate status and problems in a timely, professional manner as evidenced by status reports.
• Establishes and maintains positive client/vendor relations.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years working as an IT Infrastructure Project Manager
• Minimum 3-5 years past professional experience as a Network Engineer working with switches, Routers, VOIP and Wireless Access Points
• Minimum 3-5 years Windows Server Administration
• Must have experience troubleshooting network connectivity issues
• PMP Certification strongly desired
• Cisco and Microsoft Certifications are also strongly desired

Projects may include one or more of the following:

• Replacement of SAN storage solutions for multiple locations
• Equipment refresh including the replacement of routers, switches, wireless devices, etc.
• VDI implementation
• Network segmentation
• MFA desktop deployment
• Update Identity Management system