Project Manager – Network & Data Center Infrastructure

TAC Security; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

TAC Infosec Ltd. in Mumbai is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Network & Data Center Infrastructure to lead connectivity and data center projects at a DBS Bank office.

You will coordinate with ISPs, OEMs, vendors, and engineers to ensure on-time delivery and smooth migrations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with backbone networks, EOS/EOL hardware replacements, and data center expansions, with strong planning and stakeholder management capabilities.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of overall experience managing network and data center projects.
• Strong experience with service provider connectivity, ISP circuits/links.
• Experience with EOS/EOL hardware replacement and data center migration.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end network and data center infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with ISPs and telecom providers for connectivity provisioning.
• Plan and track project plans, milestones, risks, and actions.
• Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and engineers for hardware migrations.
• Ensure security requirements and change management procedures are followed.
• Maintain project documentation and reports.

Skills

Network project management

ISP connectivity

Data center infra

EOS/EOL hardware replacement

Vendor management

Stakeholder coordination

Project planning & risk

Documentation

LAN/WAN concepts

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Experience: 6-8 Years

Employment Duration: 1 Year

Joining Preference: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role Overview:

TAC Infosec Ltd. is looking for an experienced Project Manager - Network & Data Center Infrastructure to manage and coordinate network connectivity and data center infrastructure projects at the DBS Bank office in Mumbai.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in service provider connectivity, internet link setup, backbone network integration, hardware lifecycle/EOS replacement, data center expansion, and co-location service provider coordination. The candidate will work closely with internal teams, service providers, OEMs, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end network and data center infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines and scope.
• Coordinate with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and telecom/service providers for connectivity provisioning, internet link setup, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Manage the integration of new connectivity links with the organization's backbone network infrastructure.
• Coordinate with OEMs, partners, vendors, and network engineers for replacement and migration of End-of-Support (EOS) / End-of-Life (EOL) hardware.
• Plan and manage hardware replacement activities while minimizing business and network disruption.
• Rack additions and installations
• Network connection extensions
• Equipment deployment and migration
• Connectivity and cabling coordination
• Coordinate closely with co-location service providers for data center activities, access, infrastructure requirements, and implementation schedules.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and action items.
• Coordinate with network, infrastructure, security, engineering, vendor, and business teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide progress updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and potential delays and ensure timely escalation and resolution.
• Ensure all project activities follow organizational processes, security requirements, and change management procedures.
• Maintain appropriate project documentation, implementation plans, trackers, reports, and closure documentation.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6-8 years of overall experience, with strong experience managing network and data center infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of service provider connectivity and ISP circuits/links.
• Experience with internet link provisioning, setup, migration, and backbone network integration.
• Experience coordinating EOS/EOL network hardware replacement projects.
• Experience working with OEMs, vendors, service providers, and technical engineers.
• Hands-on project management exposure to data center rack additions, cage expansion, network extensions, and infrastructure migration.
• Experience coordinating with co-location/data center service providers.
• Good understanding of network infrastructure concepts such as LAN/WAN, routers, switches, circuits, links, and data center connectivity.
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management capabilities.
• Strong project planning, tracking, risk management, escalation, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing infrastructure projects within banking, financial services, or large enterprise environments will be preferred.
• Familiarity with structured change management and IT infrastructure processes.
• Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, or equivalent project management certifications would be an advantage.
• Candidates who are Mumbai-based and available to join immediately will be preferred.