Job Description
Infrastructure Project Manager (VMware to Nutanix Migration)
Houston, TX (Hybrid) | 11-Month Contract | 3 Days Onsite
Lead a High-Impact Enterprise Infrastructure Transformation
Are you an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager who thrives on leading complex technology initiatives? We're partnering with a leading enterprise organization seeking a Project Manager to oversee a large-scale migration of approximately 95 virtual machines from VMware vCenter to Nutanix.
This is a highly visible role where you'll work closely with infrastructure engineers, business leaders, and technology stakeholders to deliver a critical modernization initiative. If you're a proactive leader who knows how to keep projects on track, manage competing priorities, and drive successful outcomes, we'd love to connect with you.
What You'll Do
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale VMware to Nutanix migration.
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
- Coordinate activities across infrastructure, networking, systems engineering, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors.
- Facilitate project meetings, status updates, and executive communications.
- Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring timely issue resolution.
- Drive accountability across technical teams to keep the project on schedule.
- Manage project documentation, change control, and governance throughout the engagement.
- Minimize business disruption while ensuring a smooth and successful migration.
- Implement consistent PMI-based project management practices and reporting.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of Project Management experience leading enterprise infrastructure initiatives.
- Experience managing virtualization, infrastructure, or data center migration projects.
- Strong understanding of VMware, Nutanix, enterprise infrastructure, networking, and virtualization technologies.
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet, or similar.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP Certification strongly preferred.
- Experience implementing PMI project management standards and governance.
- Background leading enterprise infrastructure modernization or transformation initiatives.
- Experience managing highly visible, business-critical technology projects.
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
- Lead a high-profile enterprise infrastructure migration.
- Work alongside experienced infrastructure and engineering teams.
- Make a direct impact on a major technology transformation initiative.
- Gain exposure to modern virtualization platforms and enterprise infrastructure.
- Join a collaborative environment where your leadership and organizational skills will drive project success.
Position Details
- Location: Houston, TX
- Schedule: Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week
- Duration: 11-Month Contract
- Industry: Enterprise Infrastructure / Technology Modernization
If you're an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager with a passion for delivering complex technology projects and driving successful outcomes, we want to hear from you. Apply today!