Project Manager, Infrastructure, Security & Compliance

Halo Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT talent provider in Chicago is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee IT infrastructure, security, and compliance projects. This full-time role requires a college degree, PMP certification preferred, and 3-5 years of IT project management experience. The candidate must effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and work closely with various teams, synthesizing complex information into executive-level presentations. Strong skills in MS Project and MS PowerPoint are essential, along with experience in corporate IT environments.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in IT project management, focusing on IT infrastructure and security projects.
• Ability to manage third-party vendors and synthesize complex information into executive presentations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all IT infrastructure, security and compliance-related projects.
• Work closely with the Infrastructure and Security teams.
• Align multiple projects with business requirements and PMO objectives.

Skills

IT project management

ITIL practices

Vendor management

Presentation skills

MS Project

MS PowerPoint

Education

College degree

PMP Certification

Job description

Project Manager, Infrastructure, Security & Compliance

Full-time

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world’s leading companies and help clients build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition.

This position will be responsible for managing all IT infrastructure, security & compliance related projects. Key Infrastructure components include but are not limited to (Cisco, Aruba, Riverbed …). Key Security & Compliance components include ISO 27002 and Cloud Security Alliance control frameworks, and Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance but are not limited to these; additional areas should include demonstrated project scoping and resource allocation for IT infrastructure and security initiatives. Reporting to the Program Manager, Office of the CIO and working closely with the Infrastructure and Security teams, this individual will have the ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects in alignment with business requirements, PMO objectives and IT delivery capability.

Responsibilities

• Education: College degree is required and PMP, Project Management Certification is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in IT project management focused on IT infrastructure and Security related projects.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of ITIL practices.
• Ability to manage third‑party vendors and outsourced development components.
• Ability to synthesize complex, detailed information into Executive level presentations for discussion and decision‑making.
• Expert level hands‑on usage of MS Project and MS PowerPoint (as well the remaining MS Office Suite).
• Previous experience working in a global organization.
• Experience managing integrated projects across multiple departments and with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong preference for experience in managing IT infrastructure and/or IT Security projects in a corporate environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.