I’m looking for a senior leadership role in end-to-end cloud/datacenter and service delivery programs. I want both waterfall and agile-driven execution, strong stakeholder communication, documentation, risk management, and continuous improvement—preferably with remote flexibility.
Jose Muñoz
@josemuoz
Senior Project Manager delivering cloud, datacenter, and cybersecurity programs with Agile rigor and service excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Project Manager with 20+ years of experience leading end-to-end technology projects across IT infrastructure, cloud, and service delivery. I translate business requirements into technical solutions to support digital transformation and software-driven initiatives.
At ZENSAR TECHNOLOGIES (Cisco Red Badge), I led change management and release governance for Cisco Business Critical Services, supporting enterprise accounts and ensuring proper documentation, risk assessment, and deployment readiness. I also coordinated operational orchestration for high-impact deployments and used Generative AI to streamline technical documentation and reporting.
Previously at COLUMBUS NETWORKS DE COLOMBIA (Liberty Networks), I managed cloud-based service implementations (IaaS, DRaaS) and acted as the bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams. I established project baselines and risk plans, maintaining customer satisfaction above 95% through rigorous change control and proactive communication across multinational virtual teams.
Earlier, I led cybersecurity and technical project work for organizations including Ecopetrol, focusing on end-to-end execution, monitoring, and vendor oversight, while ensuring SOX compliance and operational impact minimization. My background also includes technical service delivery leadership, telecommunications network operations, and core infrastructure administration—grounding my projects in strong operational reality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager & Consultant
Zensar Technologies
Jul 2022 - Mar 2026 (3 years 8 months)
Supported Cisco Business Critical Services (BCS) enterprise accounts (Bank of America and T-Mobile) by aligning datacenter infrastructure activities with business availability objectives. Led end-to-end change management and CAB release governance, coordinating pre-maintenance orchestration and proactive stakeholder communications; leveraged generative AI to streamline technical documentation and
Service Implementation PM
Columbus Networks De Colombia
Jul 2016 - Jul 2022 (6 years)
Led end-to-end implementation of cloud-based solutions (IaaS and DRaaS) by bridging business requirements and technical delivery. Established service governance with risk management and change control, maintaining customer satisfaction above 95% through proactive communication and rigorous project baselines.
Technical Service Consultant
Colombian Ministry Of National Education
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016 (3 months)
Governed delivery and support partners across regions to ensure compliance with SLAs, KPIs, operational standards, and contractual obligations for networking and service desk services. Acted as single point of contact for escalations and critical incidents, defining performance dashboards and driving risk management and continuous improvement through operational committees and business reviews.
IT Security Project Lead
Consorcio PCI Dismet
Apr 2015 - Dec 2015 (8 months)
Managed end-to-end cybersecurity projects for Ecopetrol S.A., overseeing execution and vendor delivery for DAP and NGIPS solutions. Controlled project work plans and milestones, managed executive reporting and risk/financial forecasts, ensured SOX control compliance, and governed technical documentation and change implementation to minimize operational impact.
Project Manager (PNCAV)
Anditel S.A.S.
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015 (2 months)
Contributed to the planning phase of the National High-Speed Connectivity Project (PNCAV) for MinTIC by ensuring technical designs met nationwide coverage and performance requirements. Managed creation and approval of technical and administrative project plans and aligned project baselines with senior management for feasibility and risk mitigation.
Technical Leader of Projects
Compañía Internacional De Integración S.A. (CI2)
Aug 2012 - Dec 2014 (2 years 4 months)
Led the Industrial Metro Network project, interconnecting three oil transport stations (Apiay, Castilla, and Chichimene) using a Cisco-based Metro Ethernet network. Matured telecommunications project specifications and managed delivery using KPIs, financial analysis, and proactive risk management, including vendor procurement and technical evaluations to meet Ecopetrol IT unit requirements.
Senior Sales Executive (SME)
Accion Plus
Aug 2011 - Jul 2012 (11 months)
Developed and executed SME-focused commercial strategies for telecommunications services, advising clients on connectivity and communication solutions. Led and trained a sales force across twelve channels in the Bucaramanga metropolitan area and managed customer retention and prospecting through consultative objection handling.
Service Delivery Manager
Global Crossing S.A.
Jan 2008 - Aug 2011 (3 years 7 months)
Managed end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects by coordinating engineering, operations, and support teams to ensure successful service and solution outcomes. Served as primary technical point of contact for strategic accounts and led multi-project KPI governance, documentation compliance, and vendor coordination, including financial and risk reporting to senior management.
Outsourcing Operations Engineer
Impsat S.A.
Mar 2003 - Dec 2007 (4 years 9 months)
Led end-to-end telecommunications network operations for Megabanco at a national level, ensuring high availability for critical banking services across satellite/VSAT, fiber optics, and microwave links. Managed LAN/WAN administration, coordinated network expansion and support activities, monitored KPIs and risks, and orchestrated third-party providers to minimize downtime and resolve incidents.
Regional Nodes Engineer
Impsat S.A.
Aug 2000 - Sep 2001 (1 year 1 month)
Administered backbone network and core infrastructure for Medellín and Barranquilla regional nodes, ensuring 24/7 service availability and continuity. Directed preventive and corrective maintenance, supported SDH transmission platforms and multiplexing systems, and managed teams, asset/configuration documentation, and contractors to execute maintenance and emergency response activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Global Knowledge
Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA), Networking
2007 - 2010
Completed training leading to the Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) credential between 2007 and 2010.
CertiProf
Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SFPC), Agile / Scrum
2022 -
Completed the Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SFPC) in 2022.
CertiProf
Scrum Product Owner Professional Certificate (SPOPC), Agile / Scrum
2022 -
Completed the Scrum Product Owner Professional Certificate (SPOPC) in 2022.
VMEdu Inc.
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Cloud Computing
2021 -
Earned Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals in 2021.
CertiProf
Scrum Master Professional Certificate (SMPC), Agile / Scrum
2022 -
Completed the Scrum Master Professional Certificate (SMPC) in 2022.
VMEdu Inc.
Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC), Agile / Scrum
2018 -
Completed the Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC) credential in 2018.
Thomson Prometric
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management
2016 -
Earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in 2016.
EXIN
ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management, IT Service Management
2011 -
Earned the ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management in 2011.
VMEdu Inc.
Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Process Improvement
2018 -
Earned the SIX Sigma Yellow Belt credential in 2018.
Politécnico Grancolombiano
Telecommunications Project Management Specialist, Telecommunications Project Management
Completed a Telecommunications Project Management Specialist program at Politécnico Grancolombiano in Bogotá, Colombia.
Pontificia Bolivariana University
Electronic Engineer, Electronic Engineering
Earned an Electronic Engineering degree from Pontificia Bolivariana University in Bucaramanga, Colombia.
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