Michael N.
Senior IT Program Manager | PMP | CSM/SAFe | AI | Government Certified
Is your IT program running without structure, missing deadlines, or lacking the executive-level governance it needs? I'm a Senior IT Program Manager with 20+ years delivering complex infrastructure programs, cloud migrations, enterprise AI deployments, and PMO buildouts across Fortune 100 companies, federal agencies, and utilities. I've led projects for Capital Group, Southern California Edison, the CDC, Pacific Gas & Electric, and the U.S. Air Force — managing multi-site rollouts, multi-million dollar budgets, and cross-functional teams of 50+. I bring both deep Agile fluency (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) and disciplined traditional PM governance — so I can work within whatever framework your organization uses. What I can do for your project: ✅ End-to-end IT program management (infrastructure, cloud, enterprise software) ✅ Multi-site workplace technology buildouts — Network, AV, Desktop ✅ ServiceNow implementation (CMDB, Change Management, PPM) ✅ Cloud migrations — AWS, Azure, Power Platform ✅ Enterprise AI tool deployment (Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT at scale) ✅ PMO setup, governance frameworks, RAID logs, executive dashboards ✅ Agile coaching — SAFe, Scrum, Kanban for IT teams ✅ Financial frameworks, 5-year forecasts, budget management Certifications: PMP (No. 4306793) · SAFe 6 Advanced Scrum Master · Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) · ITIL v4 · Security+ · Network+ · PMI-CPMAI (AI, June 2026) Security Clearance: Active Public Trust · Previously held Top Secret/SCI I keep my client list small and my work quality high. I'm happy to provide all credentials and walk you through relevant experience on a free 30-minute scoping call — let's talk about your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 5.3 months active (since May 2026)
Last 6 months: $2.9k
Billed in all: $3,119$3.1k
$1.5k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 17% in Kanban Methodology
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