Location: REMOTE
Focuses on network related projects to support, network expansion, market growth, network optimization/upgrades, new product introductions, network security and process initiatives. We are looking for a strong TpM to help lead our more technically complex project and network optimization efforts.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead cross-functional collaboration between internal client Operations teams and our wider enterprise level Teams to support network projects and new production introductions
- Lead the deployment of network projects by coordinating with key Operations stakeholders and Network Engineering Leads, while balancing risks to our network against required project timelines.
- Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to all key stakeholders and Network Engineering Leads.
- Work with multiple teams to document and launch new processes, institute process improvements, and ensure the efficient/reliable achievement of target business objectives
- Apply Project Management tools to ensure critical building blocks such as scope, scheduling, budgeting, resourcing, risks, and updates are kept up to date
- Develop and maintain all project schedules weekly, assist in resource allocation, conflict resolution, establishing communication channels and setting clear customer expectations.
- Maintain key artifacts, i.e. weekly project status preso, meeting minutes, action items, etc.
Experience/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, related field or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of technical program management experience managing projects involving multiple teams/stakeholders.
- Program management experience working on projects in a matrixed environment.
Experience in the following:
- Knowledge of fundamental networking technologies and protocols (BGP, EVPN, MPLS, IPSec, GRE, routing protocols, DNS, RADIUS, 802.1x).
- Knowledge of configuring data center and service provider routers, switches, firewalls
- Experience in delivery of multi-vendor networks across various platforms and technologies. Collaborate with other engineers to design, build and turnover successful deployments to operations.
- Experience with metrics, forecasting, planning, and developing organizational roadmaps and direction.
- Ability to work collaboratively with individuals locally and globally across multiple disciplines.