Agile 1 - Project Manager IV

Post Date

May 28, 2026

Location

Oakland,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94612
US
Aug 03, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

SFR-49ff87c8-df4e-467c-a07f-3f4c3ae143ec

Pay Rate

$70 - $87 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead and deliver complex IT projects with a focus on network infrastructure (Microwave, Multi-Plexing, Nokia SAR), and iterative deployment methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in managing projects involving microwave networks, common facilities, network infrastructure, and associated tools. With a strong understanding of both waterfall and agile project management frameworks, the successful candidate will effectively drive project execution while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Oversee and drive projects related to network infrastructure (microwave, common facilities, and general network upgrades) and associated tools.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Implement deployment strategies using an iterative approach to ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including technical staff, vendors, and stakeholders, to ensure project success.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, updates, and reporting.
• Monitor and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating as necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
• Drive adoption of best practices in project management methodologies, balancing waterfall and agile approaches based on project needs.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project managers and team members.

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Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing complex IT projects.
• Demonstrated expertise in network infrastructure (microwave, common facility, and general network solutions).
• Strong knowledge of both waterfall and agile project management methodologies.
• Proven ability to lead iterative deployment strategies and manage multiple phases of project delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Prior experience in utility or energy sector projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Agile certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Master, SAFe).

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.