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Consultant - Senior Technical Program Manager (Data Centres)

  • Full Time
  • Remote - India
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 20/05/2026
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Consultant - Senior Technical Program Manager (Data Centres)

  • Technology
  • Project/Program Management
  • Technical Product Management

Remote - India
tooltip_icon_dark Open to consultants anywhere in India

Full Time

6 months

 20/05/2026

Assignment Details

Our Client, an IT Services and IT Consulting Firm is looking to engage with a Senior Technical Program Manager with 20+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and large-scale data center transformation programs. The candidate will lead strategic migration initiatives involving migration from Cisco ACI-based data center environments to Arista Spine-Leaf architecture for large enterprise customers. 

The role requires deep expertise in enterprise networking, SDN technologies, security, compute, storage, virtualization, and infrastructure program governance. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership capabilities to manage complex multi-vendor transformation programs across geographically distributed teams while operating in a fully remote environment supporting US business hours.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end enterprise data center transformation and migration programs.
  • Manage migration from Cisco Nexus architecture to Arista Spine-Leaf based infrastructure.
  • Drive infrastructure modernization initiatives involving SDN and cloud-managed network technologies.
  • Manage enterprise environments involving Cisco Nexus, Arista EOS, Arista CVaaS, EVPN/VXLAN, L2LS/L3LS, Palo Alto, F5, VMware, Cisco UCS, Dell, HPE, and iSCSI environments.
  • Lead migration planning activities including discovery, assessment, dependency mapping, migration runbooks, cutover planning, rollback strategies, and change management.
  • Conduct executive governance meetings and stakeholder communications.
  • Manage program schedules, milestones, RAID logs, escalations, and resource planning.
  • Drive vendor coordination and multi-party execution across global teams.

 

Preferred Certifications:

  • PMP/PgMP
  • Cisco CCNP / CCIE
  • Arista Certifications
  • Palo Alto Certifications
  • VMware Certifications
  • ITIL Certification

Skills Required

  • Strong leadership and decision-making capability
  • Excellent customer communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to handle high-pressure migration and escalation scenarios
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Excellent coordination and organizational capabilities
  • Self-driven and capable of managing fully remote engagements effectively

About the Client

IT Services and IT Consulting Firm

Industry

IT Services & Consulting

Experience Required:

20+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Cisco Nexus Migration
  • Vendor Management
  • Network Transformation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Infrastructure PMO
  • Program Governance
  • Risk & Escalation Management
  • Infrastructure Transformation Strategy
  • Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Data Centre Transformation
  • Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
  • Data Center Migration

No of open positions:

1

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