Infra Project Manager - Hyderabad

Infra Project Manager – IT Automation & Security Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a Infra Project Manager with a strong foundation in IT automation, infrastructure, and security. This role is ideal for someone who started their career in a technical track (DevOps, Infra, or Security) and later moved into project/delivery management. The PM will manage complex client-facing projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery while maintaining compliance and governance. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Execution Lead end-to-end delivery of IT automation and security projects. Create project plans, track milestones, and provide regular client and internal reporting. Technical Understanding & Oversight Review architecture diagrams, logs, and error reports to anticipate issues early. Validate technical estimates and ensure realistic timelines with engineering teams. Translate client requirements into actionable technical tasks without overloading engineers. Client Engagement Serve as the single point of contact for clients. Explain technical impacts (e.g., infra compatibility, compliance risks) in business-friendly language. Manage scope, customizations, and change requests effectively. Cross-Functional Coordination Align development, QA, DevOps, and infrastructure teams for integrated delivery. Balance workloads across frontend, backend, infra, and security tracks. Compliance & Governance Ensure solutions align with enterprise standards (ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, etc.). Track security and compliance requirements, including privileged access and audit trails. Process & Risk Management Define delivery governance: SLA tracking, dashboards, bug trend analysis. Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies. Required Skills & Experience 10–12 years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in project/program management. Prior hands-on background in DevOps, Infrastructure, or Security (not necessarily current coding, but strong technical grounding). Proven success managing projects with multi-technology stacks (Frontend, Backend, Infra, Security). Strong understanding of automation frameworks, privileged access/security concepts, and workflow orchestration. Experience in client-facing delivery roles, handling escalations and requirement translation. Proficiency in Agile/Scrum practices and tools (JIRA, Confluence). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.