IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage IT/OT infrastructure projects throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Deliver projects in compliance with established IT Project Management methodologies, security standards, and quality requirements.
• Plan and execute initiatives supporting IT/OT separation and network segmentation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful infrastructure deployment and integration.
• Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, milestones, resources, deliverables, and stakeholder communications.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project impact.
• Resolve project issues, manage schedule changes, and align stakeholder expectations.
• Facilitate communication between business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and senior leadership.
• Lead project governance activities, including steering committee meetings and status reporting.
• Maintain project documentation, project plans, risk logs, and project management records.
• Prepare and deliver project status reports, metrics, and executive-level updates.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience managing IT Infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• PMP and/or PRINCE2 certification preferred.
• Experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or other validated manufacturing industries required.
• Strong understanding of GxP, FDA, and regulated industry compliance requirements.
• Strong experience leading IT/OT infrastructure projects within regulated manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of IT and OT infrastructure architecture and operational environments.
• Experience supporting IT/OT separation and network segmentation initiatives.
• Experience implementing cybersecurity technologies such as Claroty, Trellix, firewalls, and security monitoring solutions.
• Strong understanding of servers, networking, LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, switching, firewalls, and enterprise infrastructure technologies.
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and access management solutions.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and stakeholder communications.
• Strong stakeholder management, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional business and technical teams.
• Able to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-driven, organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.

Preferred Experience

• OT Security projects
• Industrial network segmentation
• Cybersecurity infrastructure deployments
• Manufacturing and automation environments
• Global infrastructure project delivery
• Legacy system modernization initiatives