Project Manager at Whassan Nigeria Limited

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of IT infrastructure and cybersecurity projects across a range of client environments. In this role, you'll manage the full project lifecycle—from scope definition and scheduling to team coordination, execution, and delivery. You'll work closely with technical teams, vendors, and clients to ensure seamless execution of projects that drive digital transformation, resilience, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technical projects across infrastructure and cybersecurity domains
• Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and risks using tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams—network, systems, cloud, and security engineers—for integrated delivery
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, providing status updates, managing expectations, and resolving issues
• Oversee vendor and contractor relationships, including procurement and contract management
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and project reviews
• Collaborate with solution architects and support pre-sales activities where needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
• 4–7 years of experience managing IT infrastructure or cybersecurity projects
• Proven track record of delivering medium to large-scale technology projects on time and within budget
• Hands-on experience with networking, servers, virtualization, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and cybersecurity frameworks

Preferred Certifications

• PMP (Project Management Professional)
• PRINCE2
• Agile/Scrum certification

Key Skills & Qualities

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to manage both internal teams and external vendors effectively