Senior IT Infrastructure & Cloud Transformation Lead

Harvey Nash; Frankfort (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale enterprise IT initiatives for the State Government - Child Support Services in Frankfort, KY. The role combines hands-on delivery with cross-functional leadership across infrastructure modernization, data center migration, cloud adoption, and cybersecurity.

The ideal candidate brings PMP and ITIL, 7+ years of experience, and a proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable plans, manage risk and vendors, and

Qualifications

• Active PMP and ITIL certifications.
• 7+ years of project management experience delivering technical and cross-functional business projects in enterprise IT environments.
• 5+ years translating business requirements into system requirements.
• Strong experience with project management methodologies, including Waterfall, Agile, SAFe, SDLC, and ITIL.
• Experience with data center migration, consolidation, modernization, active-active architectures, and large-scale application migrations.
• Knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity, infrastructure lifecycle management, and IAM integrations, including provisioning workflows and access controls.
• Experience with risk management, project governance, budget tracking, vendor management, and executive stakeholder communication.
• Proficiency with project reporting and tracking tools such as Jira, Power BI, and ServiceNow.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT infrastructure, application development, cloud, cybersecurity, and data center modernization projects from initiation through implementation and operational handover.
• Translate high-level business needs into detailed system requirements, project plans, schedules, resource plans, and delivery roadmaps.
• Manage project scope, budget, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, and change control.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, network and security teams, application owners, operations teams, vendors, and executive stakeholders.
• Lead data center consolidation, migration, infrastructure deployment, and application production cutovers.
• Oversee infrastructure assessments, architecture reviews, migration sequencing, rollback planning, disaster recovery, and operational readiness.
• Establish project governance, maintain RAID logs, and prepare executive reports, dashboards, and status updates.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, regulatory requirements, and governance standards, including applicable NIST, SOC, and FedRAMP requirements.
• Manage vendor performance, stakeholder expectations, and cross-functional delivery dependencies.
• Mentor project managers and technical team members in project management practices and delivery standards.

Skills

PMP

ITIL

PM experience

Translate business requirements

Waterfall

Agile

SAFe

SDLC

ITIL

Risk management

Vendor management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business/PM

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Power BI

ServiceNow

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Job description

Harvey Nash is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale enterprise IT initiatives for the State Government - Child Support Services in Frankfort, KY. The role combines hands-on delivery with cross-functional leadership across infrastructure modernization, data center migration, cloud adoption, and cybersecurity.

The ideal candidate brings PMP and ITIL, 7+ years of experience, and a proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable plans, manage risk and vendors, and