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Data Center Project Manager

POSITION TITLE:  Data Center Project Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:  Provides project management for large scale infrastructure and enterprise system projects for the National Ocean Service (NOS) Information Management Office in support of the NOS Associate Chief Information Officer (A-CIO).  Responsible for all aspects of task-level project performance. May work on several projects concurrently, providing supervision to matrixed technical support personnel.  The top priority of this position is project management for a data center relocation from government space to a commercially hosted facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains project schedule and plans to manage cost, schedule and performance
  • Tracks and proactively identifies risks and leads risk management
  • Identifies resource dependencies and coordinates with other Team Leaders to identify and negotiate the most effective resolution
  • Analyzes and resolves problems and issues, in keeping with change and configuration management guidelines, by exercising independent judgement and applying technical insights

REPORTING/INTERFACE RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Reports to the on-site Program Manager
  • Interacts regularly with Federal technical staff
  • Leads dynamic project teams

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • PMP certification or equivalent in the required project management methodology
  • Working familiarity with IT Operations, Technical infrastructure (server and storage systems, network management, and software platforms), and IT Security
  • Working knowledge of Jira for project management highly desirable
  • Expertise in Agile Project Management methodologies
  • Experience leading or playing a key role in large scale data center consolidation and/or relocation is highly valuable
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of 5 years of IT Project Management experience required
  • Hands-on IT Operations support or management is highly desirable
  • Experience supporting a Federal IT environment is highly desirable

COMPENSATION AND OTHER FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS AT HIRE:

*  Base salary open – dependent upon background and experience of successful candidate

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