Position will function as a Project Manager for several technical projects. The projects will involve a variety of Network, Security, Windows, and Radio Technology projects.

Experience:

• A minimum of eight (8) years in the Information Technology field. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, plus a minimum three (3) years of experience managing IT technical projects in local government.
• Ability to organize and lead highly technical focus groups composed of primarily Infrastructure and Network Systems Administrators.
• Documenting technical requirements, creating project plans, and monitoring progress using Service-Now.
• Hands-on experience developing both technical and user-friendly communications.
• Previous experience in large-scale system implementations, especially cloud-based technologies
• At a minimum have fundamental knowledge of: Networks and Radio/Microwave components, Active Directory, Windows, and Cloud Technologies.

Duties:

• Develop requirements document, project plans, and schedules.
• Coordinate with internal County departments on communication to County staff.
• Foster change acceptance and adoption among frontline employees with new technologies.
• Develop communications and training documents tailored to specific audiences, both internal and external
• Monitor and communicate project progress and status to stakeholders.

Soft Skills:

• Analytical problem-solving abilities, proactive/positive team player, resourceful, innovative
• Demonstrate professional organization, documentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with external stakeholders as well as internal staff
• Proven multi-tasking skills, including ability to work effectively under pressure, handle heavy volumes and meet demanding deadlines

Requirements:

• Excellent command of written and spoken English, should demonstrate fluency in both oral and writing communications
• At a minimum have fundamental knowledge of: Networks and Radio/Microwave components, Active Directory, Windows, and Cloud Technologies.
• Pass a stringent criminal background check (May take up to 6 weeks)
• Estimated Duration of Job: 4 months to 1 year with the ability to extend subject to fund availability.