Project Management Fields Flashcards
What is IT Project Management?
Manages projects related to technology systems such as hardware upgrades, system deployments, software rollouts, and help desk operations.
What does Network Systems Project Management focus on?
Focuses on network infrastructure such as LAN/WAN, firewalls, routers, switches, VoIP, and VPNs.
What is Software Development Project Management (SDLC)?
Oversees software/application development, often using Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
What does Infrastructure Project Management handle?
Handles projects involving cloud services (AWS, Azure), servers, storage, virtual machines, and VDI platforms.
What is the focus of Cybersecurity Project Management?
Leads projects related to information security, risk mitigation, and compliance (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
What does Business/Enterprise Project Management involve?
Involves business transformation, PMO setup, performance tracking, and executive reporting.
What is the role of Construction/Real Estate Project Management?
Manages property development, renovations, permits, timelines, and vendor coordination.
What does Government/Public Sector Project Management involve?
Involves projects with regulatory compliance, grant tracking, municipal systems, or federal programs.
What is the focus of Healthcare IT Project Management?
Focuses on EHR systems, HIPAA compliance, patient data workflows, and healthcare infrastructure.
What does Emergency Services/Public Safety Project Management specialize in?
Specializes in fire/EMS systems, 911 dispatch tech, facility upgrades, and continuity planning.
What is IT Project Management?
Oversees end-to-end IT implementations, including hardware deployments, system upgrades, tech rollouts, and user support integration. Often bridges technical teams with non-technical stakeholders. Uses tools like MS Project, ServiceNow, and Jira.
Average Salary: $95,000-$130,000/year
What does Network Systems Project Management involve?
Manages the design, installation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure routes and security to maintain performance and reduce downtime.
Average Salary: $105,000-$140,000/year
What is the focus of Software Development Project Management (SDLC)?
Focuses on delivering software solutions. Leads agile teams through sprints, backlog grooming, testing, and product releases. Works closely with developers, UX designers, and QA testers. Tools include Jira, Confluence, GitHub.
Average Salary: $100,000-$145,000/year
What does Infrastructure Project Management entail?
Drives projects involving servers, storage, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and virtualization (e.g., VDI). Ensures uptime, scalability, and security of IT infrastructure.
Average Salary: $110,000-$150,000/year
What is the role of Cybersecurity Project Management?
Oversees implementation of security protocols, threat detection systems, incident response, and compliance initiatives. Coordinates with SOC teams and works under frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS.
Average Salary: $115,000-$160,000/year
What does Business/Enterprise Project Management manage?
Manages cross-departmental initiatives including PMO setup, KPI reporting, organizational change, and process reengineering. Requires strong executive communication and budget planning.
Average Salary: $100,000-$135,000/year
What is involved in Construction/Real Estate Project Management?
Manages development projects from site selection to final build, including permits, vendors, inspections, budgeting, and timelines. Often liaises with architects, contractors, and government agencies.
Average Salary: $90,000-$120,000/year
What does Government/Public Sector Project Management handle?
Handles federally or state-funded initiatives. Tracks grants, ensures policy compliance, and manages large-scale programs like emergency services, infrastructure, or community development.
Average Salary: Not specified
What is Government/Public Sector Project Management?
Handles federally or state-funded initiatives. Tracks grants, ensures policy compliance, and manages large-scale programs like emergency services, infrastructure, or community development.
Average Salary: $95,000-$130,000/year
What is Healthcare IT Project Management?
Specializes in hospital tech systems— electronic health records (EHR), HIPAA compliance, and clinical workflow tools. Coordinates between doctors, vendors, and IT staff.
Average Salary: $100,000-$135,000/year
What is Emergency Services/Public Safety Project Management?
Manages mission-critical projects for fire departments, EMS, and 911 systems. Oversees radio comms, facility builds, and disaster readiness systems. Requires coordination with city agencies and regulatory bodies.
Average Salary: $95,000-$125,000/year
