LOCALS ONLY :: Project Manager with Telecommunications & Voice Modernization

I’m Naved from the Cyber 1 Armor Inc . We currently have a new opportunity with one of our clients that I believe could be a good fit. If you’re interested, please share your updated resume along with your expected pay rate. I’ve included the job details below—please let me know your thoughts. Job Title: Project Manager with Telecommunications & Voice Modernization Location: REMOTE (Must reside in the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area, LA for occasional onsite support) Duration: 36+ Months Interview Mode: Virtual Job description: • The Client is seeking an experienced Support Services Project Manager / Specialist to support the statewide Voice Service Modernization initiative. • This role will lead large-scale telecommunications infrastructure modernization projects, including the migration of approximately 13,000 legacy AT&T copper services to modern VoIP and LTE technologies. • The ideal candidate will possess extensive telecommunications project management experience, strong knowledge of voice infrastructure, vendor management, telecom billing, contract oversight, and enterprise-scale voice network implementations within State Government environments. Key Responsibilities: • Lead statewide Voice Service Modernization initiatives. • Manage the AT&T Legacy Services Conversion (Copper-to-Cloud) project. • Coordinate migration from legacy copper services to VoIP and LTE solutions. • Manage telecom vendors, service providers, and implementation partners. • Resolve telecom ordering, provisioning, and deployment issues. • Develop project schedules, monitor milestones, risks, and deliverables. • Manage telecommunications contracts, RFPs, RFIs, and ITB processes. • Conduct telecom billing reviews, invoice reconciliations, and financial audits. • Identify billing discrepancies and recommend cost-saving opportunities. • Support enterprise VoIP implementations and network modernization projects. • Deliver training on telecom billing processes, compliance, and VoIP technologies. • Support E911 and HELD Protocol modernization initiatives. • Prepare project status reports, executive updates, and risk assessments. • Collaborate with technical teams, vendors, and agency stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Required Qualifications: • Minimum 15 years of telecommunications experience. • Extensive experience managing enterprise telecom modernization projects. • Strong knowledge of AT&T services, Centrex, VoIP, LTE, and telecom infrastructure. • Experience with telecom vendor management and service provisioning. • Expertise in telecom billing audits and invoice reconciliation. • Experience implementing VoIP solutions within large enterprise environments. • Strong understanding of network infrastructure and telecommunications contracts. • Experience supporting State Government telecommunications environments. • Excellent project management, stakeholder communication, and leadership skills. • Ability to work independently while managing multiple concurrent projects. Preferred Skills: • E911 implementation and compliance • HELD Protocol migrations • Unified Communications • SIP Trunking • Cisco Voice • Avaya • Enterprise Network Infrastructure • Telecommunications Cost Optimization • Government IT procurement and contract management Thank & Regards Naved Khan Sr. Technical Recruiter Email: [email protected]