IT Infrastructure Project Manager II

Contractual
San Jose, CA
Job ID: OOJ - 21857
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Job Description:

  • Oversees designated technical infrastructure projects, such as patching and upgrading infrastructure.
  • Plan and develop strategy, including defining the goals and timeline for project(s) they supervise.
  • Coordinate, document, and assign tasks for the project team and provide the team with direction and support.
  • Manage the budget, timeline, and resources for the project.
  • Monitor problems, provide solutions, and implement changes as necessary to ensure the project timeline is followed.
  • Regularly reports the progress to the stakeholders.
  • May report to a senior project manager.
  • Strong leadership ability is required.
  • Typically requires field work in overseeing projects.
  • Manage and communicate ongoing changes in tasks, goals, or performance.
  • Participate in client meetings, contract finalization, and development of requirements and specifications.
  • Manage project budget to reach revenue, cost, and profit targets.
  • Assign resources to projects and project objectives and monitor progress.
  • Develop project plans and facilitate resolution of all issues to reach project goals.

Skills:

Infrastructure Fundamentals:

  • Basic understanding of servers, virtualization, and data centers (what they are and why they matter)
  • Familiarity with Windows Server environments (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP at a conceptual level)
  • Awareness of hypervisors (Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV) — what virtualization does and its business value

Project & Lifecycle Management:

  • Ability to manage hardware lifecycle projects (procurement, deployment, refresh, decommission)
  • Experience coordinating migrations and platform consolidations
  • Familiarity with capacity planning conversations and translating technical needs into project timelines

Storage & Networking Awareness:

  • High-level understanding of SAN, NAS, and object storage concepts
  • Basic familiarity with networking terms (VLANs, subnets, storage networking) to communicate with engineers
  • Awareness of backup and disaster recovery planning from a project scope perspective

Vendor & Tools Coordination:

  • Experience working with enterprise vendors (HPE, Dell, Nutanix, NetApp, Pure Storage)
  • Familiarity with IT service management (ITSM) tools (ServiceNow, Jira, etc.)
  • Comfort reviewing vendor proposals, SoWs, and licensing agreements

Documentation & Governance:

  • Ability to review and manage architecture documentation (HLDs, LLDs, solution blueprints) — not author, but track and coordinate
  • Understanding of change management processes in an enterprise IT environment
  • Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks (Zero Trust, hardening standards) at a policy level

Collaboration Skills:

  • Ability to work across Data Center Ops, Network Engineering, Security, and Business stakeholders
  • Experience facilitating PoC evaluations, vendor assessments, and technology pilots from a project coordination standpoint
  • Comfortable supporting executive-level reporting and status presentations

Education:

  • 5+ years of progressive IT infrastructure experience in project management preferrably experience at large global IT companies. 
  • 3+ years experience with Microsoft Hyper-V preferred/really nice to have.

About us:
At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values: R - Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency.

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