Cloud Tech Project Manager

MegazoneCloud US; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth and development opportunities

Empowering management

Flat organizational structure

Culture that encourages learning from mistakes

Job summary

A leading cloud technology firm in California is seeking a Cloud Tech Project Manager – Associate to support cloud migration initiatives across North America. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of project coordination experience, strong skills in communication and organization, and a foundational understanding of cloud platforms. This entry-level role offers a full-time position, opportunities for growth, and a chance to work with diverse teams to drive project success.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in IT project coordination or cloud project delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to manage timelines and deliverables.
• Foundational understanding of cloud platforms and delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of cloud projects.
• Assist in developing and maintaining schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate meetings and facilitate communication across teams.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Agile methodologies

Time management

Education

Entry-level cloud certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Asana

MS Project

Smartsheet

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Base pay range

$145,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

Position Overview

MegazoneCloud is seeking a Cloud Tech Project Manager – Associate to support and coordinate cloud migration, modernization, and transformation initiatives across North America. This role provides an opportunity to grow into a fully independent project manager while contributing to project planning, execution, and delivery in partnership with clients, internal technical teams, and global stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings foundational project management experience, strong coordination skills, and a desire to develop deeper cloud and technical program expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of cloud projects or defined workstreams within larger programs.
• Assist with developing and maintaining schedules, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Asana, MS Project, or Smartsheet.
• Coordinate meetings, document decisions, track action items, and facilitate clear communication across onshore/offshore teams.
• Prepare project updates, track risks and issues, and assist in producing management-level reports and presentations.
• Translate business and technical requirements into structured tasks for delivery teams.
• Monitor progress, identify blockers, and elevate concerns as needed to senior project managers or technical leads.
• Apply basic cloud delivery concepts (Lift & Shift, Re-platforming, Refactoring) under guidance.

Basic Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in IT project coordination, cloud project delivery, or technical program support.
• Demonstrated ability to manage timelines, deliverables, and cross-team communication.
• Experience working with project management frameworks and supporting medium‑scale initiatives.
• Foundational understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud delivery methodologies.
• At least one entry‑level cloud certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, Azure Administrator – Associate, or GCP Associate Cloud Engineer) or willingness to obtain within 3–6 months.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum, Kanban, and Hybrid/Waterfall methodologies.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with collaboration tools such as MS Office/Google Workspace, JIRA, Confluence, Asana/Trello, Smartsheet, Miro/Figma, Slack/Teams.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with internal teams and customers.
• General awareness of IT/cloud compliance and security standards (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI‑DSS).

Preferred Qualifications

• Practical exposure to cloud environments or cloud‑related projects.
• Project management certifications (CAPM, PMP, Agile, or equivalent).
• Scrum/Agile certifications (CSM/PSM, CSPO/PSPO) or experience in scaled Agile environments (SAFe).
• Associate or Professional‑level cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
• Understanding of networking, security fundamentals, and system administration (Windows/Linux).
• Experience working in multi‑regional, cross‑cultural teams.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Our Product is Our People: We live by this. We invest in people who invest in themselves. Your growth is our growth.
• True Servant Leadership: Our CTO leads with a "force multiplier" philosophy. Management is here to empower you and clear roadblocks, not to micromanage. We won't ask you to do anything we're not willing to do ourselves.
• Flat Organization, Real Impact: Your voice and designs will directly shape our technical roadmap and our clients' success. You'll work on the latest tech to solve real problems.
• A "Learn-from-it" Culture: We're moving fast and building new things. We believe mistakes are learning opportunities, not failures.

Megazone Cloud is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet