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Sr. IT Project Manager (Security and/or Infrastructure focused)

IT & Digital/IT

LHH

$65.00 - $80.00 per Hour

Chicago, Illinois

Contractor

IT

IT & Digital

LHH is looking to hire a Sr. IT Project Manager to join our team for a 6+ month project (very strong possibility of long-term extension into 2026). The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of IT Project Management (10+ years IT exp total) w/ experience in IT Security or Infrastructure.

This will be a hybrid position (2 days/week onsite) and candidates MUST be local to the Chicagoland area to be considered.

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Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives? We're looking for a strategic leader with 10–12+ years of experience managing

multi-million dollar enterprise projects across diverse teams, vendors, and MSPs.


Enterprise PM experience - managing multi-million dollar+ projects involving cross-functional teams, MSP's and multiple vendors.

  • Strong financial acumen of project accounting, budgeting, operational costs, accruals,


    capital vs. expense project activities. Ability to manage/drive multiple projects and work streams.

  • Technical acumen with the following is a plus

  • Security tool implementations and upgrades Identity Access Management Enterprise


    Change Management

What You’ll Do

  • Lead high-impact projects from planning to execution, resolving risks and issues swiftly.

  • Partner with senior executives to align project goals with business strategy.

  • Mentor teams on PM best practices and foster a culture of excellence.

  • Drive financial accountability—budgeting, forecasting, and managing capital vs. expense activities.

  • Champion consistency in PM processes and build a strong community of practice.


What You Bring

  • Proven leadership in enterprise project management.

  • Strong financial acumen and technical understanding.

  • Ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders.

  • Experience managing multiple projects in a matrixed environment.

  • Bonus: Familiarity with Security Tools, IAM, and Enterprise Change Management.


Soft Skills

  • Self-starter, detail-oriented, and adaptable.

  • Skilled at navigating ambiguity and scope changes.

  • Effective communicator and relationship builder.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred).

  • 10–12 years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in leadership.

  • PM certifications preferred.



Pay Details: $65.00 to $80.00 per hour

Search managed by: William Staadt

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_800143_3090628

Sr. IT Project Manager (Security and/or Infrastructure focused)

IT & Digital/IT

LHH

$65.00 - $80.00 per Hour

Chicago, Illinois

Contractor

IT

IT & Digital

LHH is looking to hire a Sr. IT Project Manager to join our team for a 6+ month project (very strong possibility of long-term extension into 2026). The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of IT Project Management (10+ years IT exp total) w/ experience in IT Security or Infrastructure.

This will be a hybrid position (2 days/week onsite) and candidates MUST be local to the Chicagoland area to be considered.

———

Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives? We're looking for a strategic leader with 10–12+ years of experience managing

multi-million dollar enterprise projects across diverse teams, vendors, and MSPs.


Enterprise PM experience - managing multi-million dollar+ projects involving cross-functional teams, MSP's and multiple vendors.

  • Strong financial acumen of project accounting, budgeting, operational costs, accruals,


    capital vs. expense project activities. Ability to manage/drive multiple projects and work streams.

  • Technical acumen with the following is a plus

  • Security tool implementations and upgrades Identity Access Management Enterprise


    Change Management

What You’ll Do

  • Lead high-impact projects from planning to execution, resolving risks and issues swiftly.

  • Partner with senior executives to align project goals with business strategy.

  • Mentor teams on PM best practices and foster a culture of excellence.

  • Drive financial accountability—budgeting, forecasting, and managing capital vs. expense activities.

  • Champion consistency in PM processes and build a strong community of practice.


What You Bring

  • Proven leadership in enterprise project management.

  • Strong financial acumen and technical understanding.

  • Ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders.

  • Experience managing multiple projects in a matrixed environment.

  • Bonus: Familiarity with Security Tools, IAM, and Enterprise Change Management.


Soft Skills

  • Self-starter, detail-oriented, and adaptable.

  • Skilled at navigating ambiguity and scope changes.

  • Effective communicator and relationship builder.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred).

  • 10–12 years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in leadership.

  • PM certifications preferred.



Pay Details: $65.00 to $80.00 per hour

Search managed by: William Staadt

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_800143_3090628
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