Senior Project Manager (Networks and Zscaler) Contract
Core
Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of network infrastructure and cloud security projects, specifically focusing on Zscaler deployments, migrations, and operational readiness.
Role type
Senior Project Manager (Networks and Zscaler)
Builds
Network infrastructure and Zscaler cloud security solutions (ZIA, ZPA, Client Connector)
Domain
IT Infrastructure, Network Security, Cloud Security (Zero Trust)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
End-to-end project delivery, Zscaler implementation (ZIA, ZPA, Client Connector), Network infrastructure management, Vendor management, Stakeholder coordination, Risk and issue tracking, Change management, Project governance, Technical readiness planning, Enterprise-scale migration experience
Preferred skills
PMP/PRINCE2/CAPM certification, ITIL Foundation, Zscaler certification, Experience with SD-WAN, Firewalls, Secure Web Gateways, Zero Trust initiatives
Technologies
Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA, Client Connector), Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of network and Zscaler-related projects; Manage Zscaler implementation activities including policy rollout and migration planning; Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and RAID logs; Coordinate cross-functional teams including network engineers, security architects, and vendors; Track milestones, dependencies, risks, and change requests; Facilitate technical and business readiness activities including test planning and training; Ensure compliance with security policies and architectural principles; Manage vendor and third-party delivery performance; Prepare project updates for steering committees and senior stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC