
Project Manager III
AIS (Applied Information Sciences)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $189,000 per year
About the role
- Lead end-to-end delivery of Azure infrastructure deployment projects, from initiation through planning, execution, testing, cutover, and transition to operations.
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, RAID logs, dependency tracking, and executive status reporting.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including cloud architects, Azure engineers, network engineers, identity engineers, security teams, operations teams, and third-party vendors.
- Drive deployment planning for core Azure infrastructure components such as landing zones, subscriptions, management groups, virtual networks, connectivity, identity integration, monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery.
- Translate technical delivery activities into clear project plans, timelines, work packages, and stakeholder communications.
- Manage project governance, scope, budget, change control, and resource alignment across multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Facilitate technical and programmatic meetings, including design reviews, readiness reviews, risk reviews, and executive steering updates.
- Identify delivery risks, environmental constraints, and interdependencies early, and drive mitigation plans to resolution.
- Ensure alignment with enterprise security, compliance, and operational standards, especially for regulated or mission-critical environments.
- Partner with technical leads to validate deployment readiness, testing completion, cutover planning, and support transition requirements.
- Track deliverables, action items, and decisions to maintain execution discipline and accountability across teams.
- Support customer and leadership communications with concise, accurate reporting on progress, blockers, financials, and next steps.
- Promote adoption of project management best practices, delivery standards, and continuous improvement across infrastructure programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of project management experience leading enterprise IT infrastructure or cloud transformation initiatives
- 3+ years of experience managing Azure infrastructure deployment projects
- Strong understanding of Azure core infrastructure services, including: Azure landing zones, Virtual networks, routing, and connectivity, Identity and access management with Microsoft Entra ID, Subscription and governance models, Security controls and policy enforcement, Monitoring, backup, and resiliency concepts
- Demonstrated experience managing technical delivery teams in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Experience developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, resource plans, RAID logs, status reports, and executive briefings
- Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies including waterfall, agile, and hybrid delivery models
- Proven ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive audiences.
Benefits
- Competitive Salaries
- Qualified Overtime
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Holiday Leave (88 hours per year)
- Parental Leave
- Immediate Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (5% match on base compensation, immediate 100% vesting)
- Tuition Reimbursement & Learning Allowance
- Referral Bonus Program (up to $5k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Azure infrastructure deploymentproject managementproject schedulingRAID logsrisk managementAzure landing zonesidentity and access managementsecurity controlsmonitoringbackup and disaster recovery
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipstakeholder managementteam coordinationproblem-solvingexecution disciplineaccountabilityadaptabilitycontinuous improvementfacilitation