Infrastructure PM/PMP

Job ID: NC-685320 (98590613)Remote Infrastructure PM (PMP must) with WAN, data center, networking, ITIL experienceLocation: Raleigh NC (DOR)Duration: 9+ monthsPositions: 1 (1/2)DOR has a strong preference for candidates that are local and can get into the office at short notice for meetings. However, if an exceptional candidate is submitted that meets all the requirements(hands-on experience with Network Infrastructure implementations AND holds current PMP certification) they will allow the candidate to work remotely.CURRENT PMP CERTIFICATION is required. If the certification has lapsed DOR will not consider the application. Please make sure to include the candidate’s current PMP certification number in the application.Skill Required / Desired Amount of ExperienceExperience managing projects to implement complex WAN network services including dependencies with third party network carrier providers Required 5 YearsExp. managing project to migrate/build data center environments inc. app and infra migrations, third-party dependencies and security considerations Required 5 Yearshands-on implementation of Network Infrastructure and Technical Service / Experience in large Network and/or Data Center Infrastructure projects Required 5 YearsExperience in managing large and/or complex projects through full life-cycle Required 5 YearsExperience in leading and managing local and remote teams Required 5 YearsProven experience in delivering projects on-time, within budget, as designed, that meet the customer requirements Required 5 YearsWell versed in delivery of IT projects from requirements, through design, build, test and train. Required 5 YearsDemonstrated understanding of the Project Management Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK®, PMI’s Project Management Standard, PM tools and templates Required 5 YearsCURRENT PMP Certification REQUIRED RequiredKnowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodologies DesiredIT PROJECT MANAGERThe North Carolina Department of Revenue has a need for an experienced IT Project Manager. This position will be responsible for managing a large network/infrastructure project.CURRENT PMP Certification is REQUIRED. Certification cannot have lapsed.The Project Manager will:• Manage a Infrastructure Project to Implement New Network Services for the DOR: (i.e., including resource acquisition, developing, monitoring and controlling schedules; identifying and resolving issues and risks; and communicating status to stakeholders, vendor management)• Work effectively with internal and external clients, third party vendors, and senior management in accomplishing project objectives.• Evaluate complex situations accurately and identify viable solutions that create successful outcomes for the customer.• Work closely with the Project Sponsor(s) and Governance Committees to facilitate decisions necessary for project delivery.• Manage effective project oversight and reviews to affect project success.• Develop and maintain project documentation including schedules/timelines and various detailed plans for Communication, Risk Management, Deployment and others as required.• Resolve political, resource, budgeting, change, and legal issues affecting the project.• Oversee change requests associated with the project.• Drive project work to completion• Develop and maintain status reports, decision and issue logProcess ManagementThe Project Manager will follow established processes within the NC Department of Revenue, as well as processes defined and required by the Statewide Enterprise Project Management Office in their role as an oversight organization.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies desired:– Direct experience managing projects to implement complex Wide Area Network (WAN) network services including dependencies with third party network carrier providers.– Direct experience managing projects to migrate or build complex data center environments including application and infrastructure migrations, third-party dependencies and security considerations.– Experience in hands-on implementation of Network Infrastructure and Technical Service / Experience in large Network and/or Data Center Infrastructure projects– Experience in managing large and/or complex projects through full life-cycle– Experience in leading and managing local and remote teams– Proven experience in delivering projects on-time, within budget, as designed, that meet the customer requirements.– Demonstrated understanding of the Project Management Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK®, PMI’s Project Management Standard, PM tools and templates. Current PMPcertification is required.– Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodologies is preferred-Well versed in delivery of IT projects from requirements, through design, build, test and train.– Well-developed facilitation skills are required.– Utilization of past experience in creative resolution of resource gaps, development of workarounds, and budget shortfalls.– Consultative services that support the project team, sponsors and other stakeholders on the strategies for moving project forward– Demonstrated ability to work with the customer to build and sustain a trusted advisor relationship by applying expertise and knowledge to achieve sustainable results in an ethical manner.– Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.RTR-685320.docxAE-685320.docx