IT Project Manager – Infrastructure & Managed Services - Temp 12 Months
HX Expeditions.com
Office
Prague
Full Time
A bit about the role:
Note : This is a temporary 12 months contract
Lead and deliver infrastructure project that enable migration to AWS and Azure, with a strong emphasis on networking (VPNs, firewalls, routing, connectivity). You’ll own end-to-end planning and execution, coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors, and ensure a robust transition into steady-state operations. Hybrid/on-site in Prague. Fixed-term contract for 12 months. Start: ASAP.
Outcomes & Key Deliverables
· Cloud Migration Plan — Maintain and improve roadmap covering scope, milestones, timelines, dependencies, risks, cutover approach, rollback, and cost estimates.
· Project Reporting & Governance — Produce clear status updates, RAID logs, executive summaries, and stakeholder communications; run weekly ceremonies and stage gates.
· Vendor & MSP Management — Lead onboarding/transition to a new MSP and hold vendors accountable to delivery and security standards. (Aligns with our MSP service catalogue and SPOC/ITIL practices.) · Technical Documentation — drive project team to ensure timely creation of architecture packs (HLD/LLD), network design/runbooks, security controls, IP addressing and routing, DNS, IAM integration, interconnects (AWS↔Azure↔on-prem/branch), and operational handbooks. (Follow our VPC/TGW, hub-and-spoke, and firewall standards.)
· Handover & Training — Deliver knowledge transfer to internal teams; confirm support model readiness (triage, escalation paths, DR plans), and sign off on acceptance criteria.
Responsibilities
· Lead multi-workstream infrastructure migrations (landing zones, networking, identity, compute, storage, monitoring) across AWS and Azure.
· Validate network design to ensure connectivity patterns (site-to-site VPN, routing through central gateways, firewall policy baselines) and ensure secure east-west/north-south traffic flows consistent with standards.
· Coordinate cutovers, pilots, and phased migrations; manage freeze windows and risk-based go/no-go decisions.
· Orchestrate cross-team delivery (Cloud, Network/Security, Platform, App Owners, Service Operations) and external partners (MSP, OEM/vendor).
· Establish metrics and dashboards (availability, performance, change success rate, incident MTTR, cost vs. forecast), and drive continuous improvement.
· Ensure compliance with security baselines, access control, and audit requirements; maintain accurate CMDB entries and configuration state.
About you:
Education and experience required:
· 5+ years’ infrastructure project management with proven delivery of cloud migrations (AWS/Azure) and network transformations.
· Track record managing vendors/MSPs and introducing new service providers under formal SLAs/ITIL.
Technical Skills
· AWS/Azure (VPC, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall / Fortigate controls, IAM integration)
· Networking: IP addressing/CIDR, routing (static/BGP), DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, load balancers, network segmentation, Site-to-Site connectivity.
· Understanding of identity and access patterns across cloud/on-prem; secure connectivity between environments.
Tools
· Jira (delivery management), Smartsheets or similar (Project Management), Confluence (documentation), Jira (ITSM, CMDB, change).
Soft Skills
· Strong communicator and stakeholder manager; comfortable with exec-level updates and technical deep dives.
· Self-starter who drives clarity, decision-making, and outcomes in a matrix environment.
· Structured problem-solver with risk management discipline and bias for action.
Nice-to-Have Certifications (Preferred)
· PMP/Prince2, Agile (Scrum), ITIL Foundation.
· Technical Qualifications in AWS or Azure
What you will get in return:
- Work in a “Start-up like” environment : Your work makes a direct impact!
- We send our Guests to the most remote locations on the planet : It’s as cool as it sounds!
- 25 days holiday : We are a travel company after all!
- Meal Allowance : Because food!
- Multisport Card : Because we need to burn those calories!
- Mental Health Program : Because it matters (A LOT!)
- 30+ nationalities : All living in perfect harmony!
- Hybrid setup : 3 days in office, 2 days from home (You can come to the office too)!
- Friends & Family : 2 cabines per year to travel to any of our destinations for free* - Yep. You read that right!
