IT Project Manager (Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Focused)

Quzara LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Quzara LLC seeks an IT Project Manager focusing on Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery. You will oversee cloud, network, and security engineering initiatives across federal and commercial environments, coordinating execution among engineering teams.

The role requires strong PM skills and experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), managing schedules, risks, and reporting to stakeholders to ensure deployment readiness and continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree as stated in the posting.
• 5-8+ years of IT project management experience with cloud/infrastructure delivery.
• Experience managing cloud and infrastructure modernization projects.
• Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure platforms.
• Experience coordinating with engineering teams across cloud, network, and security domains.
• Strong scheduling, dependency management, and change management knowledge.
• Ability to manage risks related to performance, availability, and continuity.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• U.S. Citizenship required for federal contracting.

Responsibilities

• Manage cloud and infrastructure delivery projects with defined scope, timelines, and objectives.
• Coordinate with Cloud Engineers, Network Security Engineers, and Infrastructure teams.
• Develop and maintain deployment schedules and readiness for implementation.
• Track dependencies, environment readiness, and change management across delivery phases.
• Identify and manage risks related to performance, availability, and continuity; escalate as needed.
• Provide delivery-focused progress reporting to stakeholders with status updates and milestones.
• Support coordination of infrastructure changes, upgrades, and modernization across cloud/on-prem environments.
• Ensure alignment between technical teams, program management, and leadership.

Skills

Project management

Cloud & infrastructure delivery

Scheduling & planning

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

PMP Certification

CSM or Agile certification

AWS/Azure certifications

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Job Title:

IT Project Manager (Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Focused)

Pay Type

SALARIED EXEMPT

Location

Hybrid, Washington, DC (Must Work East Coast Hours)

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship (Required)

Summary Of Position Role/Responsibilities

The IT Project Manager (Cloud & Infrastructure Delivery Focus) oversees the delivery of cloud, network, and infrastructure security engineering initiatives across Quzara’s federal and commercial environments. This role manages schedules, dependencies, risks, and reporting to support modernization efforts, coordinates technical execution among engineering teams, and ensures readiness for deployment. The ideal candidate possesses strong project management skills and experience with cloud and infrastructure delivery in regulated or high-availability settings, maintaining alignment with performance, availability, and continuity goals.

Essential Functions Of The Job

• Manage cloud and infrastructure delivery projects, ensuring alignment with defined scope, timelines, and technical objectives.


• Coordinate with Cloud Engineers, Network Security Engineers, and Infrastructure teams to support execution of engineering workstreams.


• Develop and maintain deployment schedules, tracking milestones and ensuring readiness for implementation activities.


• Track and manage dependencies, environment readiness, and change management activities across all phases of delivery.


• Identify and manage risks related to performance, system availability, and business continuity, escalating issues as needed.


• Provide delivery-focused progress reporting, including status updates, risk summaries, and milestone tracking to stakeholders.


• Support coordination of infrastructure changes, upgrades, and modernization activities across cloud and on-prem environments.


• Ensure consistent communication and alignment between technical teams, program management, and leadership.

Marginal Functions Of The Job

• Other duties as assigned

Normal Work Schedule

This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM and requires flexibility to work remotely or on-site (if applicable per client RTO policies). On occasion additional hours may be necessary.

Education, Training, And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.


• 5-8+ years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on cloud, infrastructure, or engineering delivery.


• Experience managing cloud and infrastructure modernization projects, including deployment and change coordination.


• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Microsoft Azure, and infrastructure environments.


• Experience coordinating with engineering teams across cloud, network, and security domains.


• Strong understanding of project scheduling, dependency management, and change management processes.


• Ability to manage risks related to system performance, availability, and continuity.


• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.


• Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to support federal contracting environments.

Preferred Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)


• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile certification


• Cloud-related certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals)

EEO Statement

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.