It Infrastructure Project Manager

Tech Mahindra; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced IT Infra Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing the delivery of large-scale IT initiatives, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance across all phases. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience in IT project management, with a strong focus on network engineering and cloud infrastructure, particularly Azure. Join a dynamic team where your leadership and technical skills will drive innovation and success in a fast-paced environment, making a significant impact on the organization's growth and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT Project and Program Management.
• Strong background in Network Engineering and IT Infrastructure.
• Expertise in LAN/WAN/SD-WAN and firewall technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure and network-related projects.
• Manage large-scale initiatives using Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Skills

IT Project and Program Management

Network Engineering

LAN/WAN/SD-WAN

Wireless Networks

Firewall Technologies (Cisco, Fortinet)

Data Center Management

Virtualization

Cloud Infrastructure (Azure)

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

PMP / PRINCE2 Certification

ITIL Foundation Certification

CCNA Certification

Microsoft Azure Certification

Tools

Azure

Job description

Job role : IT Infra Project Manager

Location : Dubai

NP : Immediate to max 30 Days

Exp : 10+ Years

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure and network-related projects
• Manage large-scale, multi-phase initiatives using Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies
• Oversee budgeting, resource planning, and cost control
• Drive effective risk management and issue resolution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure smooth project execution
• Ensure governance, compliance, and reporting across all initiatives
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into project objectives
• Manage data center, SD-WAN, network transformation, and cloud adoption projects
• Coordinate and manage technical teams in network engineering, virtualization, and cloud platforms (Azure)

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in IT Project and Program Management
• Strong background in Network Engineering and IT Infrastructure
• Expertise in LAN/WAN/SD-WAN, wireless networks, and firewall technologies (Cisco, Fortinet)
• Proven experience in data center and IT network transformation projects
• Solid understanding of virtualization and cloud infrastructure, especially Azure
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Certifications (Required/Preferred):

• PMP / PRINCE2
• ITIL Foundation
• CCNA
• Microsoft Azure