IT - Project Manager Tech II - DUE BY 10/11

Job Description:We are seeking an Information Systems Project manager with a strong IT and network infrastructure background to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Raleigh, NC. This is an on-site position with no telecommute possibilities. You will become a member of the Program Management office which provides Portfolio Managers, Program Managers, development organizations and clients with experienced Information Technology Project Managers to lead IT projectsResponsibilities include, but not limited to:Leads a team of experienced IT Service Providers and vendors to acquire, build, and install infrastructure projects

Compiles project data and reports on status of key projects to management.

Consult with management and customers regarding product feasibility and viability of network infrastructure plans and designs, and includes emerging technology and product supportability into design and implementation.

Provide team with data analysis for provisioning orders in bulk to multiple network service providers using Excel and MS Access; some billing reconciliation issues.

Serve as liaison between network and IT engineers, development team and customer management.

Provide advanced support for the diagnosis and resolution of complex problems to ensure minimal disruption of mission-critical systems and applications.

Manage large scale IT tech refreshes.

Resolves all issues and action items

Ensure that projects are completed on-time

Develop advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product.

Serve as organization spokesperson on advanced projects and/or programs.

Create detailed project plans, schedules, risk logs, issue logs, communication plans, change control processes, schedule and lead meetings, escalate issues, and others

Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years’ experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree

A Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Demonstrated strong project/program management skills on an IT or network infrastructure team

Experience with large infrastructure projects

Experience with network/IT security in a government based secure environment

Familiarity with agile and waterfall project methodologies

Experience with enterprise wide implementations

Experience holding people accountable in a matrix organizational environment

Familiarity with SharePoint

Experience managing program based projects, as well as a project portfolio of up to 40 projects

Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance – US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder), and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in the last 5 years.

Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years.

This resource will provide support in the Raleigh, NC area.ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans