IBM

Project Manager – Infrastructure

Posted On

Oct. 22, 2024

Location

Hyderabad, Telangana

Experience Level

Professional

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Nov. 22, 2024

Job Description

Introduction
At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team’s overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we would love to meet you!

Your Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager with a strong background in Infrastructure particularly in Server and Networking environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget. This role requires close collaboration with technical teams, stakeholders, and vendors to deliver high-impact solutions that support the business’s IT objectives.
Responsibilities:

Lead and manage multiple infrastructure projects focused on server and networking upgrades, implementations, and migrations.
Develop project plans, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams.
Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, and resources to ensure successful project completion.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including networking, server administrators, cloud specialists, and security teams, to achieve project goals.
Monitor and manage project risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution.
Ensure all projects are aligned with IT infrastructure standards, security protocols, and compliance requirements.
Facilitate regular project meetings, provide status updates, and prepare detailed reports for management and stakeholders.
Act as a primary point of contact between internal teams, vendors, and external partners.
Manage relationships with vendors and third-party service providers to ensure project deliverables are met.
Ensure proper documentation and transition of completed projects to the operations team.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Relevant years of experience in project management, with a focus on IT infrastructure projects involving servers, networking, and cloud environments.
PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certifications are highly preferred.
Strong understanding of **server architecture**, virtualization, **networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, etc.)**, and infrastructure security.
Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, including data center migrations, server upgrades, network redesigns, and cloud integration.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello, etc.).
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Familiarity with ITIL
Strong knowledge of Networking Technologies, including switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent team collaboration and interpersonal communication.
Ability to manage stakeholders and negotiate with vendors.
Adaptability and ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.

About Business Unit

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement

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