IT Infrastructure Project Coordinator

CognoStrategy, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Job summary

CognoStrategy, LLC is seeking an experienced IT infrastructure project lead to manage enterprise deployments for the Department of Transportation Headquarters and field locations. You will plan, coordinate, and deliver cabling, fiber, LAN/WLAN, AV, access control, and telecom infrastructure initiatives.

The role requires 5–7 years’ experience managing IT infrastructure projects, along with PMP or RTPM certification as desirable credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Telecommunications, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Five to seven years of progressively responsible experience managing IT infrastructure or telecommunications implementation projects.
• PMP, RTPM, or preferred equivalent certification.
• Working knowledge of structured cabling standards, IT infrastructure deployments, and ITIL Foundation concepts are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages enterprise IT infrastructure implementation projects supporting the Department of Transportation Headquarters and field locations.
• Responsible for planning, coordination, execution, and successful delivery of structured cabling, optical fiber, LAN/WLAN, audiovisual, physical access control, telecommunications, and related low-voltage infrastructure initiatives.
• Provides overall project leadership for multiple concurrent infrastructure projects including scope management, schedule development, resource planning, quality assurance, risk management, customer coordination, and contract compliance.
• Coordinates closely with Federal stakeholders, ServiceNow administrators, technical SMEs, engineering staff, and subcontractors to ensure all work activities are properly tracked, documented, and completed within established service levels and project milestones.
• Supports project estimating, engineering coordination, material planning, implementation scheduling, field execution, change management, and project closeout while maintaining accurate project documentation and inventory accountability.
• Serves as the primary interface between Program Management, Federal customers, installation teams, and engineering personnel throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Structured cabling knowledge

IT infrastructure deployments

ITIL Foundation concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Telecommunications, Engineering, or related field

PMP Certification

RTPM Certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance

Leads and manages enterprise IT infrastructure implementation projects supporting the Department of Transportation Headquarters and associated field locations. Responsible for the planning, coordination, execution, and successful delivery of structured cabling, optical fiber, LAN/WLAN, audiovisual, physical access control, telecommunications, and related low-voltage infrastructure initiatives.

Provides overall project leadership for multiple concurrent infrastructure projects including scope management, schedule development, resource planning, quality assurance, risk management, customer coordination, and contract compliance.

Coordinates closely with Federal stakeholders, ServiceNow administrators, technical Subject Matter Experts, engineering staff, and subcontractors to ensure all work activities are properly tracked, documented, and completed within established service levels and project milestones.

Supports project estimating, engineering coordination, material planning, implementation scheduling, field execution, change management, and project closeout while maintaining accurate project documentation and inventory accountability.

Serves as the primary interface between Program Management, Federal customers, installation teams, and engineering personnel throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Telecommunications, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Five to seven years of progressively responsible experience managing IT infrastructure or telecommunications implementation projects.

Project Management Professional (PMP), Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM), or preferred equivalent certification.

Working knowledge of structured cabling standards, IT infrastructure deployments, and ITIL Foundation concepts are desirable.