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    IT Disaster Recovery Project Manager

    Boston, United StatesOn-SiteContract10+ yrs experiencePosted 2mo ago
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    Job Description:

    Senior level Project Manager with specific, significant experience with design and implementation of IT Disaster Recovery (DR) Plans. The candidate should be able to review existing IT DR documentation, existing application suites, hardware platforms (VMWare, Wintel, HP-UX, Storage, Network), and collaborate with the chosen vendor(s) on the design and implementation. Candidate should have recent, real-world experience in medium-size complex mission critical IT DR implementations, with the ability to drive the project to completion.

    • Strong project management and technical leadership skills, with specific focus on IT Disaster Recovery
    • Effectively managed projects that involve specification of infrastructure hardware and software, installation of infrastructure hardware and software, design and configuration of data replication, and network architecture
    • Must have prior IT DR project management experience
    • Must be able to perform as high-level Technical Architect to oversee working technical teams
    • Ability to create and manage a project plan, track milestones, and identify dependencies
    • Ability to create and execute strategies for risk/issue mitigation and contingency planning.
    • Excellent oral and written communications skills and the ability to interact efficiently and effectively with people of all levels of IT expertise and positions.
    • Work closely with MBTA Infrastructure and Application teams, and vendor team(s) to ensure the on-time on-budget delivery of an IT DR solution
    • Previous experience with being a team leader and contributor – Provides leadership to build and maintain supportive relationships and commitment of team members to team goals and objectives
    • Proficient in managing a co-location and/or managed services provider hosting hardware and software
    • Previous experience with managing multiple vendor contracts, relationships and deliverables.
    • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences, including Executives and VPs
    • Excellent negotiation and influence skills
    • Min 10 years of experience in IT Infrastructure projects
    • Proficient in Microsoft Project
    • Proficient with estimating the effort to complete the project milestones, and create and track the forecast and budget of the project
    • Project Management Certification (a plus but not mandatory), with the requirement to work within the in-house project management methodology
    • Prior experience on projects with federal, state or local government is desirable, but not required.
    • Min 10 years of experience in IT Infrastructure projects
    • Strong project management and technical leadership skills, with specific focus on IT Disaster Recovery
    • Senior level Project Manager with specific, significant experience with design and implementation of IT Disaster Recovery (DR) Plans. The candidate should be able to review existing IT DR documentation, existing application suites, hardware platforms (VMWare, Wintel, HP-UX, Storage, Network), and collaborate with the chosen vendor(s) on the design and implementation.

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    vTech Solution

    vTech can help you avoid the daunting task of writing and posting job offers, shifting through resumes and laboring through the lengthy interview process. Our Staffing solutions will allow you to elude those tasks and place topnotch, high-caliber professionals in the position you need to fill. We use our expertise, knowledge, and global resources to deliver top-quality candidates and tailor our IT and Non-IT recruitment services to your needs. This allows us to deliver the required results in a timely manner that meets your schedule at a substantially reduced cost. We pride ourselves for having one of the   fastest growth   rate   and also the   lowest   turnover rates in the industry just 2.5 percent annually . We focus on the training and retaining qualified professionals with high personal and work ethics. With the help of our extensive database of internal candidates and CATS applicants tracking system, we can provide quality resources within the limited time frame. We have also successfully placed hundreds of candidates in the areas related to Information Technology, Engineering, professional, Scientific & Clinical, etc. for both our commercial and government clients. Source:  A recruiter sources candidates from various sources; the search starts from our proprietary database. Using advanced sourcing methods like social media, professional networking media, internal, and 3rd party job boards, we identify qualified candidates. Validate:  A recruiter validates the candidates’ experience and skill sets against our client’s position. Initial Screening:  Based on the position and the client’s work culture, the recruiter uses initial screening questions to determine the most suitable candidates. Submit:  the recruiter will submit to the technical team qualified candidates who have passed the initial screening. Technical Screening:  The technical team then prepares a matrix of the particular requirements and required experience for the position and using a list of questions and the results, re-validates the candidates’ technical skills. Background Check:  Administrative personnel will provide a detailed background check, as required, per client agreement. On board:  On successfully completing the above steps, the candidates are welcomed on board and assisted to ensure a smooth integration at the client’s location.

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