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Technical Project Manager

State of Oklahoma · Oklahoma County, OK · 2 days ago
Project ManagementFull-time

Job Summary

The Technical Project Manager with OMES enjoys generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually. A comprehensive benefit package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents is also provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage cross-domain, high-impact projects spanning infrastructure, cybersecurity, and networking, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards, governance, and strategic objectives.
  • Lead small to mid-sized projects and enhancements, progressing to large enterprise initiatives as expertise grows.
  • Partner with senior leaders, engineers, and architects to strengthen tactical planning, implementation practices, leadership capabilities, and organizational influence.
  • Analyze complex enterprise project requirements, define scope, and create detailed work breakdown structures that incorporate technical dependencies across multiple domains.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans including resource estimates, task sequencing, schedules, and critical-path identification for multi-team initiatives.
  • Participate in determining and managing project budgets, schedules, and cost controls aligned with enterprise financial processes.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively through structured verbal updates, executive-level written documentation, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Identify stakeholders across business, technical, operational, and security teams; create and execute tailored communication plans to maintain alignment and transparency.
  • Serve as liaison between business leaders, technical SMEs, cybersecurity teams, infrastructure operations, and networking groups to ensure unified project delivery.
  • Contribute to enterprise risk management by identifying, assessing, and tracking risks across infrastructure, cybersecurity, and networking components.
  • Participate in procurement planning and execution for corresponding projects, while ensuring compliance with state policies, technical standards, and security requirements.
  • Support mitigation strategies and escalation paths for risks affecting cross-domain integrations, system uptime, and security posture.
  • Use project management software to track milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and resource allocation across specialized technical teams.
  • Produce data-driven reports and dashboards that provide visibility to leadership and improve predictability of enterprise project outcomes.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field and five years of experience in IT infrastructure operations, with at least two years in project management.
  • Experience with IT/IS Infrastructure, including server and cloud migrations, networking infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
  • Agile, Scrum, or PMP certification preferred.

About OMES

The Office of Management and Enterprise Services provides excellent service, expert guidance, and continuous improvement in support of our partners' goals. We are a highly qualified workforce committed to serving those who serve Oklahomans and making government run in the most efficient, innovative manner possible. OMES is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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