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Technical Project Manager (Hybrid)

NFF

Washington, DC
Full Time
Senior
12 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

About NFF Networking For Future, Inc. (NFF), a consultative technology solution firm, has an immediate opening for a talented senior level Professional Services Network Delivery Manager. The selected individual will collaborate closely with assigned engineers, program and project Managers support personnel, subcontractors, and service providers to plan and manage the delivery of multi-phase professional services work against implementation targets. The position supports the assigned Implementation Engineers and Project Coordinators throughout implementation lifecycle (pre-sales - closeout) and requires the ability to understand at a technical level, requirements, constraints, dependencies, risks, and implementation/change processes. While this role primarily allows remote work, occasional in-person meetings with clients or internal staff will be required. NFF provides next generation Networking, Data Center, Security, Collaboration and Cloud solutions to both government and commercial enterprise clients, and is a Cisco Gold Integrator and Premier Level Provider Partner, with partnerships including Microsoft, NetApp, Splunk, Rapid7, Artic Wolf, and VMware. The organization emphasizes a focus on people, growth, partnership, respect, and creativity, and values quality as reflected in multiple ISO 9001:2015 certifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data center projects, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget.
  • Define project objectives, milestones, and deliverables by developing comprehensive project plans that accommodate remote collaboration and flexible work arrangements.
  • Foster effective communication and collaboration among remote team members, cross-functional teams, clients, and vendors.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, resolve project-related issues, and drive proactive problem-solving to ensure successful project completion.
  • Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular project status updates to stakeholders, utilizing virtual and/or in-person meetings, and project management tools.
  • Establish strong relationships and effectively communicate with stakeholders, including clients, project sponsors, team members, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Proactively identify and understand stakeholder requirements, expectations, and concerns, and address them promptly and effectively.
  • Conduct regular virtual meetings and occasional in-person presentations to update stakeholders on project progress, milestones, and risks.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and success criteria, ensuring alignment and clarity.
  • Manage project resources effectively, including remote personnel, equipment, and materials, to ensure optimal utilization and adherence to project timelines, budget, and profitability.
  • Develop project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost control measures.
  • Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to procure necessary equipment, licenses, and services in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Analyze project financial data, including costs, revenue, and profitability, and provide recommendations to enhance project performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Technical Project Manager, delivering network infrastructure, cybersecurity, collaboration, and data center projects, including experience in managing projects remotely or in a hybrid work environment.
  • Project management certification (PMP, CAPM, CSM, PMI-ACP, IAPM, or equivalent).
  • Deep understanding of networking solutions (Cisco, Palo Alto, Arista) including routers, switches, firewalls, and other network infrastructure components.
  • Experience with VMWare, Microsoft technologies, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is highly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience managing Wi-Fi network deployment projects, including RF assessments, predictive and validation surveys, and wireless design implementation using tools such as Ekahau or similar platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and oversee structured cabling projects, including coordination of subcontractor resources and cabling standards compliance.
  • Experience coordinating site access, local permitting, and construction timelines to align with technical project milestones.
  • Proven success in managing tight implementation schedules with multi-disciplinary resources, balancing dependencies between networking, cabling, and facilities.

Nice to Have

  • Experience managing projects involving Cisco, Palo Alto, Arista networking solutions.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
  • Experience with RF assessments and wireless design tools like Ekahau.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • Project management certification (PMP, CAPM, CSM, PMI-ACP, IAPM, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in technical project management.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits and flexible paid time off options
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
  • STD, LTD, Supplemental life insurance and ADD&D
  • Comprehensive 401k plan
  • Paid Time Off

Working at NFF

NFF emphasizes a focus on people, both clients and employees, fostering an environment of growth, partnership, respect, and creativity. The organization values quality, as evidenced by multiple ISO 9001:2015 certifications, and is committed to empowering its employees.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 12, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

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nffinc.com

Location

Washington, DC

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