Infrastructure Project Manager

Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 75,768 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

A technology solutions company based in Arlington, Texas, is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will manage projects focusing on infrastructure modernization, network upgrades, and cloud integrations, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. You must have a Bachelor's degree, PMP certification, and at least 4 years of related experience in IT project management. This role is a contract position offering competitive pay.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience managing enterprise technology or infrastructure projects.
• PMP certification required.
• Strong understanding of servers, virtualization, storage systems, and data centers.
• Proficiency with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale infrastructure projects ensuring on-schedule delivery.
• Develop detailed project plans outlining milestones and timelines.
• Lead project meetings including status reviews and evaluations.
• Coordinate requirements gathering sessions.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

IT infrastructure

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

PPM platforms

Job description

Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc provided pay range

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Base pay range

$55.00/hr - $60.00/hr

IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives across the organization. This role oversees full project lifecycles—from planning and budgeting through execution and delivery—with a primary focus on infrastructure modernization, network upgrades, cloud integrations, and enterprise system deployments. The ideal candidate excels at coordinating cross‑functional technical teams, managing vendor relationships, and driving projects to completion in fast‑moving environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage large‑scale infrastructure and technology projects, ensuring work is completed on schedule, within scope, and aligned with business priorities.
• Develop detailed project plans outlining milestones, tasks, resource needs, and timelines.
• Lead project meetings including kickoff sessions, status reviews, and post‑implementation evaluations.
• Provide clear reporting and updates to stakeholders and technology leadership.

Infrastructure‑Focused Execution

• Oversee projects involving servers, storage systems, virtualization platforms, cloud migration, disaster recovery, and data center operations.
• Support initiatives involving network upgrades, WAN/LAN improvements, firewalls, SD‑WAN deployments, wireless enhancements, and telecom modernization.
• Coordinate requirements gathering sessions to ensure infrastructure needs are fully captured and accurately translated into technical specifications.
• Work directly with engineering teams to validate architectural designs, configurations, and implementation plans.
• Partner with procurement teams to evaluate technology solutions and manage sourcing, bids, pricing, and contract negotiations.
• Engage with vendors to ensure timely delivery of hardware, software, and consulting services.
• Review statements of work (SOWs), service‑level agreements (SLAs), and project proposals.

Risk, Quality & Governance

• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain project stability.
• Validate deliverables to ensure compliance with operational standards, security requirements, and best practices.
• Implement project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches depending on project needs.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Serve as the liaison between technical teams, leadership, and business groups to ensure alignment and smooth execution.
• Guide business users through the development of project business cases and solution recommendations.
• Maintain project documentation, change control processes, and portfolio management entries.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of experience managing enterprise technology or infrastructure projects.
• PMP certification required.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including:
• Servers, virtualization, storage systems, and data center environments
• WAN/LAN networks, routing, switching, firewalls, VPN, SD‑WAN
• Cloud‑hosted telephony/VoIP platforms and SIP trunking
• Proficiency with project management tools (Microsoft Project, PPM platforms, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to develop project plans, manage budgets, and lead cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional project management certifications (e.g., ScrumMaster, PRINCE2).
• Experience with cloud platforms, telecom transformation, or enterprise modernization efforts.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting