Project Manager with Data Center Migration and Server Virtualization experience (Need PMP) - RE[...]

Project Manager with Data Center Migration and Server Virtualization experience (Need PMP) - REMOTE - 24 Months ContractJob Title: Project Manager with Data Center Migration and Server Virtualization experienceLocation: REMOTE - 24 to 30 MonthsEmployment Type: Long Term ContractExperience: 5+ years minimumProject Summary:Client is based in Germany.They have 4 data centers around the globe where most of the servers live.There are ~100 other locations that house servers also (smaller)This project is to migrate 40,000 virtual machines (virtual servers) from their existing on-premise VMware vSphere environment to a new OpenStack virtualization platform residing on Platform9's technology.This is a virtual server to virtual server migration. The servers are a combination of Windows and Linux servers.Platform9 will be responsible for the initial setup of the virtualization servers on-premise.The Platform9 management plane lives in the cloud but manages all of the servers on-premise.Platform9 will be responsible for managing the infrastructure once this is implemented.iShift's responsibility is the actual migration of the servers/workloads.This will require coordination of internal and external resources and intense scheduling to maintain a very aggressive and tight timeline.Data Center Migration experience - managing projects with lots of migrations of servers or workloads.Technical Skills/Tech Stack in the Environment:Data CenterVMwareWindowsSoft Skills:Must be a strong communicator (both written and verbal)Not afraid to interject or push backMust be willing to manage priorities and schedulesBe well organizedMust have able to work a flexible scheduleCertifications:PMI/PMP certifiedSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: ContractJob function: Information Technology, Engineering, and Customer ServiceIndustries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security, and IT System Data Services #J-18808-Ljbffr