Hi, I'm Amanda C. Jeter, an experienced Project Manager with over 15 years in the field, including 5+ years specializing in IT Project Management and cybersecurity. I have successfully managed projects using Agile, Waterfall, and Wagile methodologies, with a strong focus on risk and change management as well as strategic planning. I'm currently working on Modern Workplace initiatives, including Microsoft 365, Intune, and tenant migrations. I hold an MBA with a specialization in Cybersecurity and have deep technical experience with IAM, risk management, compliance frameworks, and incident response. I'm passionate about leveraging cloud platforms like AWS and Azure and collaborating across teams to drive successful, security-focused projects. I enjoy fostering strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure cohesive and effective project delivery.

Amanda C. Jeter

Hi, I'm Amanda C. Jeter, an experienced Project Manager with over 15 years in the field, including 5+ years specializing in IT Project Management and cybersecurity. I have successfully managed projects using Agile, Waterfall, and Wagile methodologies, with a strong focus on risk and change management as well as strategic planning. I'm currently working on Modern Workplace initiatives, including Microsoft 365, Intune, and tenant migrations. I hold an MBA with a specialization in Cybersecurity and have deep technical experience with IAM, risk management, compliance frameworks, and incident response. I'm passionate about leveraging cloud platforms like AWS and Azure and collaborating across teams to drive successful, security-focused projects. I enjoy fostering strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure cohesive and effective project delivery.

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Hi, I’m Amanda C. Jeter, an experienced Project Manager with over 15 years in the field, including 5+ years specializing in IT Project Management and cybersecurity. I have successfully managed projects using Agile, Waterfall, and Wagile methodologies, with a strong focus on risk and change management as well as strategic planning. I’m currently working on Modern Workplace initiatives, including Microsoft 365, Intune, and tenant migrations.

I hold an MBA with a specialization in Cybersecurity and have deep technical experience with IAM, risk management, compliance frameworks, and incident response. I’m passionate about leveraging cloud platforms like AWS and Azure and collaborating across teams to drive successful, security-focused projects. I enjoy fostering strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure cohesive and effective project delivery.

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Project Manager at Planet Technologies (MSFT Gold Partner)
May 1, 2024 - Present
Lead 15+ moderate to complex projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies for organizations seeking assistance with Microsoft initiatives which include M365 migrations, governance documentation, Copilot readiness and launch, organization change management and Power BI support. Spearhead security and governance related M365 projects, including tenant migrations, Copilot readiness and device and identity management. Currently leading a hybrid-cloud IAM project utilizing AWS and Azure platforms, engaging in risk mitigation and cross-departmental collaboration — closely aligned with SIEM and access control initiatives. The IAM project has uncovered multiple “unknowns”, and required intense risk mitigation efforts to ensure transparent communications and ensuring both teams are focused on removing roadblocks to achieve the go-live date. Led Jira-based project tracking across technical and business-facing teams, ensuring detailed progress visibility and rapid response to block
Sr. Third Party Risk Analyst/ Infosec Project Manager at Ent Credit Union
February 28, 2024 - July 31, 2025
Led cross-functional cybersecurity projects focused on threat detection, compliance, and third-party risk reduction. Delivered a new cybersecurity and risk management dashboard, improving enterprise threat visibility and operational response. Evaluated third-party vendors using structured RFP processes and compliance frameworks, with focus on InfoSec standards. Applied Agile methods to enhance and customize Salesforce application for Business Development Team. Led the design of the new cybersecurity and risk management dashboard for internal teams. Liaison with marketing, sales, legal, accounting, executive team, compliance, as well as third-party vendors. Utilized supreme communication skills to ensure project transparency, communicate complex concepts, and communicated with clients and stakeholders.
Sr. Project Manager at Ent Credit Union
November 30, 2021 - July 31, 2025
Program manager for the building of Ent Headquarters, a $150 million complex, large-scale project, which included network infrastructure, network redundancy, critical functions including implementation and testing, end-user testing, badge implementation and launch of a new organization Intranet. Partnered with Security PMO to support large-scale infrastructure modernization, including network redundancy and critical system implementation — a foundation for SIEM platform integration. Served as the primary point of contact for financial initiatives and enterprise-wide projects. Delivered successful projects by managing and refining requirements throughout the software development lifecycle. Led high-priority projects with complex timelines, coordinating cross-departmental teams for seamless execution while balancing competing demands and aligning with organizational goals.
IT Project Manager III (Contractor) at Blackstone Inc.
September 30, 2019 - July 31, 2025
Led City of Colorado Springs Tech-Debt initiatives which included extreme collaboration with cross-functional teams ensuring seamless execution of critical city infrastructure. Effectively oversaw the entire life cycle of intricate projects, from inception and approval through planning, execution, budgeting, bi-weekly meetings, and closure, guaranteeing timely delivery and the realization of intended outcomes. Facilitated conversations to prioritize, manage tradeoffs, identify gaps and risks, and drive accountability. Managed, tracked, and reported project billing milestone status and completion schedule. Reported project outcomes and risks to relevant stakeholders, maintained risk registrar and escalated issues as necessary.
Project Manager (Marketing) at Nordstrom Visa Card Services
November 30, 2018 - July 31, 2025
Project Manager on various Marketing campaigns to drive Nordstrom Card utilization. Managed diverse internal teams, strategically allocating resources and maintaining momentum while serving as a liaison to facilitate clear communication and proactive problem-solving for successful learning solution implementation. Utilized strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and vice versa. Conducted ongoing examination of projects within the program for compliance with established processes, project plans/schedules and budgets, influencing decisions on resource utilization and allocation at key project lifecycle decision points. Partnered with product owners and leadership on business and technical requirements.

Education

MBA at University of Texas at Tyler
August 1, 2022 - August 31, 2024
Bachelor of Arts at Texas State University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997

Qualifications

CAPM ® (PMP Certification)
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
LSSBB
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
ITILv3 Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
ISC2 Cybersecurity
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
Certification for Nonprofit Board Member in the State of Colorado
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
CSM ®
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Government, Retail