Technical Program Manager II, Infrastructure Operations, Cloud Networking

Responsibilities

• Manage projects throughout the entire life cycle from initiation, design, build, deploy to closure across the different data center environments.
• Manage external vendors in support of deployment activities by providing a framework for vendor teams to be successful to manage the volume of deployments in your region.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to plan and deliver the physical infrastructure for Google’s growing data centers.
• Identify when additional tools and process improvements are needed and raise the visibility at the regional/global level.
• Ensure project management best practices are followed which includes regular project updates, risks and mitigation, and timely escalation. Ensure a high standard of quality for design and deployment activities.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with network infrastructure.
• Experience with vendor management.

Preferred qualifications

• PMP, Agile project management certification, CCNA, CCNP, or other certifications in network technologies or similar.
• Experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with large-scale complex network migrations projects.