Project manager

Insight Global; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecom company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee fiber security projects. This fully remote position requires strong management skills for large-scale projects, particularly in the telecommunications industry. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, requiring a deep understanding of network performance, security, and operational dependencies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience.
• 3 years specifically in telecommunications.
• Familiarity with optical fiber technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects related to network performance and security.
• Manage project dependencies and deliverables.
• Report on key project performance metrics.

Skills

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Aptitude

Networking Knowledge

Tools

Metasolv/M6 Database

DWDM Network Architectures

Ciena / Cyan / Nortel

Infinera

Nokia

Juniper

Cisco

ADVA

Fujitsu

CradlePoint/Carrier SIM Ordering

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Manager, Fiber Security. Successful candidates will join the Monitoring and Telemetry Technology, to provide project management support of all of our initiatives at this large telecom and fiber company. The PM will oversee projects related to network performance, security, monitoring and telemetry. The candidate will be responsible for overall project management of this teams delivery, emphasis on end-to-end milestone management, budget tracking, reporting, identification and resolution of issues ensuring on time, on budget and on value completion of assigned projects.


An effective PM will work closely with internal teams, vendors, customers, PM will be able to track, report real-time updates, and have a close working knowledge of assigned projects. In addition, the role will require expertise in defining, measuring, and reporting on key project performance metrics with focus on improving visibility into migration performance. The position requires technical aptitude and an ability to understand networking, physical security, cabling infrastructure, OSP, ISP (if required) and procurement activities. Manage project dependencies in order to make essential decisions based on the project management milestones.


Strong organizational and personal communication skills are critical, with attention to details, as this role demands constant interaction with internal support teams, vendors and customers.


This is a 1-2 year contract, fully remote, pay rate: $41/hour.


We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .


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Skills and Requirements

5+ years of project management experience, with 3 years specifically in the telecommunications industry, managing large-scale projects such as network deployments, infrastructure upgrades, or service rollouts.


Familiarity/experience of optical fiber technical specifications, testing, and link engineering fundamentals.


Familiarity with DWDM network architectures (i.e. FOADM/ROADM/PON/fixed and flex grid) and signal flow.


Familiarity/experience with the following network platforms:


Ciena / Cyan / Nortel


Infinera


Nokia


Juniper


Cisco


ADVA


Fujitsu


CradlePoint/Carrier SIM Ordering


Familiarity with Metasolv/M6 database is a plus.


Understanding of telemetry (DCN) network design, IP subnetting, and routing protocols (i.e. OSPF).


Experience with multiple types of telecommunications facility environments.


Experience in managing third-party telecommunications partners. At least 5+ years of project management experience, with 3 years specifically in the telecommunications industry, managing large-scale projects such as network deployments, infrastructure upgrades, or service rollouts.


Familiarity/experience of optical fiber technical specifications, testing, and link engineering fundamentals.


Familiarity with DWDM network architectures (i.e. FOADM/ROADM/PON/fixed and flex grid) and signal flow.


Familiarity/experience with the following network platforms:


Ciena / Cyan / Nortel


Infinera


Nokia


Juniper


Cisco


ADVA


Fujitsu


CradlePoint/Carrier SIM Ordering


Familiarity with Metasolv/M6 database is a plus.


Understanding of telemetry (DCN) network design, IP subnetting, and routing protocols (i.e. OSPF).


Experience with multiple types of telecommunications facility environments.


Experience in managing third-party telecommunications partners. null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].