Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is a law enforcement agency seeking an Information Technology Project Manager. The role manages hardware and software technology projects throughout the project lifecycle, including planning, procurement, testing, training, implementation, go-live support, and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Manage full and/or various components of information technology (IT) related projects as assigned
- Research, recommend, and coordinate the purchase, delivery, and receipt of purchased hardware, software, and/or services
- Prepare detailed project plans to include, but not limited to, scopes of work, Gantt charts, and work breakdown structures (WBSs)
- Create and maintain design and as-built drawings using MS Visio
- Work effectively with end users, other IT support team members, command Staff, and vendors in all aspects of project
- Coordinate required testing activities among various areas for implementation including end user training and various support documentation
- Utilize resources (e.g., team, development staff, vendors, consultants) effectively to bring hardware related solutions to completion (e.g., meeting milestones, benchmarks, go live and go live support activities)
- Utilize system tools, time, and resources effectively, and provide timely status reports to management
- Perform other related duties as required
Skills
- Working knowledge of Internet Protocol (IP) video, video management systems, network video storage, electronic security and surveillance systems, and video conferencing
- Working knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Windows Desktop and MS Server
- Working knowledge of local, metropolitan, and wide area networking, IP data, VoIP, 802.xx wireless, cellular, and radio frequency (RF) Microwave Radio
- Working knowledge of outside plant fiber/copper and utility construction, inside plant fiber/copper, structured network cabling, data center best practices, electronic access control systems network security, and software compliance
- Working knowledge of a variety of audio-visual equipment and Crestron control systems
- Working knowledge of state and local government purchasing practices, requests for information (RFI's), requests for proposals (RFP's), and request for quotes (RFQ's)
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
- Ability to take ownership of an aspect or task on a project with little to no assistance
- Demonstrated high-level of emotional intelligence understanding and practice
- Proven track record of influencing group discussions and steering conversations to positive conclusions
- Proven track record of fully completing implementation of viable solutions
- Stand/sit at a keyboard or workstation for prolonged periods
- May engage in light physical exertion (e.g., lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to 10 pounds)
- Work standard business hours
- May work non-standard hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- A high school diploma or possession of a GED certificate
- Five years of experience managing projects that include providing analysis, testing, and implementation
- An associate degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a technical field
- Four years of experience managing projects that include providing analysis, testing, and implementation
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a technical field
- Three years of experience managing projects that include providing analysis, testing, and implementation
- Three years of experience in a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Information Services Division position
- Attendance at the specified Sheriff's Office work location is required
- Depending on assignment, employees may be required to possess a valid Florida Driver License at time of employment
- Live within Hillsborough County or within Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Lake, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, or Sumter County as long as the residence is located within the 60-mile parameter of Falkenburg Road Jail at the time of appointment/employment (certified only)
- A bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Seven years of experience managing projects
- Working knowledge of network inventory, network data flow diagrams, power, and cabling
- Working knowledge of the functions of devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones, and servers
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Working knowledge of the ITIL framework
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