What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Technical Project Manager position at Marlabs?
Hiring Fulltime Cloud Technical Project Manager- Infrastructure, Ridgefield Park, NJ- Onsite 3 days a week
Key Responsibilities
- Provides technical, administrative, and operational leadership to assigned AWS/Azure projects.
- Responsible for managing multiple AWS/Azure cloud development, hosting, and implementation tasks (schedule, quality, cost, risk) across the lifecycle of cloud managed services, including managing architects, engineers, and vendors.
- Develops technical AWS/Azure project plans, proposals, reports, and administrative documentation.
- Project-manages programs to improve business processes related to cloud sales, contracts, proposals, integration, pricing, implementation, development, and support.
- Ensures smooth project closure, validating success criteria, deliverables, and stakeholder acceptance.
- Leads AWS/Azure cloud process improvement initiatives, such as customer onboarding, change management, configuration management, and self-service solutions.
- Public cloud infrastructure delivery (compute, network, storage, IAM, database) is coordinated end-to-end, ensuring correct technical implementation, IaC execution (Terraform/CloudFormation), CI/CD alignment, and compliance with scalability, security, and reliability requirements.
- Drives and documents process improvements across Cloud Operations engagements.
- Supports Cloud Operations initiatives related to procurement and enterprise cloud platform growth.
- Drives security and cloud architecture initiatives, including release management and forward-looking process development.
- Leads customer meetings and serves as the primary client liaison for AWS/Azure cloud projects, facilitating both internal and external discussions.
- Ensures alignment across global support, customer success, and account teams through clear action plans.
- Acts as the single point of contact for critical issues, managing executive escalations and coordinating resolution across teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors/Master’s Degree in a related business or technical discipline
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (experience with Azure/GCP is a plus)
- 8–10 years of experience in Technical or IT Project Management
- Proven experience delivering AWS or cloud infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of AWS core services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.)
- Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
- Experience in Agile or hybrid delivery environments
- Strong ability to manage project schedules, dependencies, and risks
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in DevOps or cloud platform environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Kubernetes or container infrastructure experience
- Experience in large-scale enterprise or multi-team delivery
- Exposure to GenAI / ML infrastructure projects
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong execution and delivery ownership mindset
- Comfortable working closely with engineering teams on technical topics
- Structured thinker with strong planning and documentation skills
- Able to manage complex, multi-team dependencies effectively
- Focused on delivery outcomes rather than architecture ownership