Network Infrastructure Project Manager - Remote UK Outside IR35

Description:

Network Infrastructure Project Manager
15 Month duration
Start ASAP - June (within 2 weeks notice)
Outside IR35 £350pd
Remote

Highly skilled Project Manager to lead a mission-critical enterprise-wide network transformation program for a UK Client
The PM will be responsible for the e2e delivery of:
- Data Centre/Co-location: Establishing and commissioning new co-location facilities/data centres to host core network infrastructure.
- Core Network and WAN: Designing and implementing a new Wide Area Network (WAN) connecting core sites, optimized for high throughput, low latency, and reliability requirements specific to a major content production enterprise.
- Cloud and Internet Connectivity: Establishing resilient, high-speed network connectivity to major Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and global Internet access points.
- LAN/WLAN Build-out: Overseeing the design and deployment of new Local Area Network (LAN) and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) infrastructure across all corporate office locations.
- Service Transition: Ensuring a smooth, low-risk transition of the new network into operational service (Service Operations/ITIL framework).
Experience:
- 8+ years of experience managing large-scale, complex IT infrastructure projects, specifically focused on enterprise network transformation, data centre migrations, or global WAN rollouts.
- Strong understanding of core networking technologies (e.g., SD-WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, enterprise LAN/WLAN design, cloud networking concepts - e.g., AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute). Experience in a media or content production environment is highly desirable.
- Expert proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall PM frameworks. Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, SAFe) are preferred.
- Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Hands-on experience with PM and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Slack,...)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

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