Network Infrastructure Project Manager - Remote UK Outside IR35

Network Infrastructure Project Manager - Remote UK Outside IR35

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£350 Per day
Outside
Remote
London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford

Summary: The Network Infrastructure Project Manager will lead a critical enterprise-wide network transformation program for a UK client, focusing on the end-to-end delivery of various network infrastructure projects. This role requires extensive experience in managing large-scale IT infrastructure projects, particularly in network transformation and data center migrations. The position is remote and offers a competitive daily rate outside of IR35 regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge and project management skills, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of a network transformation program.
  • Establish and commission new co-location facilities/data centres.
  • Design and implement a new Wide Area Network (WAN).
  • Establish resilient, high-speed network connectivity to Cloud Service Providers.
  • Oversee the design and deployment of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) infrastructure.
  • Ensure a smooth transition of the new network into operational service.

Key Skills:

  • 8+ years of experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of core networking technologies (SD-WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF).
  • Expert proficiency in Agile and Waterfall PM frameworks.
  • Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, SAFe) 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 related field.

Salary (Rate): £350 daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

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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