Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager IT Hardware / Network / Security

As a Delivery Manager (Network) / Project Coordinator with a focus on IT hardware, the role will involve managing the delivery of network infrastructure projects and coordinating IT hardware deployments within an organization.
The role involves working closely with stakeholders, including project managers, network engineers, vendors, and end-users, to ensure the successful implementation of network solutions and the efficient deployment of IT hardware

Responsibilities:
• Project Management and Coordination: Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables related to network infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and schedules. Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines and milestones
• Track and manage projectrelated documentation, including project plans, status reports, change requests, and stakeholder communications.
• Network Infrastructure Delivery: Plan and oversee the implementation of network infrastructure projects, including network upgrades, expansions, and technology refreshes.
• Coordinate with network engineers to define technical requirements, design network solutions, and procure necessary hardware and software components
• Collaborate with IT support teams to develop support processes and documentation for ongoing network maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate the procurement, inventory management, and deployment of IT hardware, such as servers, workstations, laptops, and peripherals
• Develop and maintain deployment schedules, coordinate hardware installations, and oversee the configuration and testing of hardware devices.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to obtain quotes, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of hardware and network services
• Monitor vendor performance and adherence to contractual obligations, service level agreements (SLAs), and quality standards.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with Professional certifications like PMP, ITIL, Six Sigma.
• Should have 10 yrs experience on IT Hardware / Network / Project coordination
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and network protocols.
• Familiarity with network design principles, network security, and industry best practices.
• Experience in coordinating IT hardware deployments, including procurement, inventory management, and installation.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies, tools, and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, with attention to detail and a focus on meeting project objectives