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IT Project Manager (Security/IAM)
<p>*Email valerie.montoya@rht(.com) for consideration* </p><p><br></p><p>***Must be comfortable working PST time zone***</p><p><strong><em>***MERGER AND ACQUISITION EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED***</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>IT Project Manager – Infrastructure, Security &amp; IAM</strong> to lead critical enterprise infrastructure initiatives within large-scale transformation and M&amp;A environments. This role is responsible for end-to-end delivery of complex infrastructure and security programs, with a primary focus on <strong>active identity transitions and secure environment isolation</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership in managing cross-functional technical teams across <strong>IAM, End-User Computing, Networks, Cloud, Data Centers, Labs, and Security/Compliance</strong>, ensuring successful delivery of highly sensitive and business-critical initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full lifecycle delivery of infrastructure and security projects from initiation through closure</li><li>Manage complex enterprise workstreams across Infrastructure, Security, and IAM domains</li><li>Own delivery of identity transition and environment isolation activities in M&amp;A or transformation programs</li><li>Define and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, and risks</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, security, architecture, and operations</li><li>Ensure alignment with cybersecurity standards, compliance requirements, and governance frameworks</li><li>Drive execution across:</li><li>Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM)</li><li>End-User Computing (EUC)</li><li>Network infrastructure</li><li>Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)</li><li>Data centers and infrastructure modernization</li><li>Lab environments</li><li>Security and compliance controls</li><li>Lead stakeholder engagement and provide executive-level reporting and updates</li><li>Manage vendors and third-party service providers</li><li>Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Ensure successful cutover, transition, or separation activities with controlled impact</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>*Email valerie.montoya@rht(.com) for consideration* </strong></p><p><br></p><p>7+ years of experience managing IT infrastructure projects</p><p>Proven experience leading enterprise-scale infrastructure or security programs</p><p>Strong background in:</p><ul><li>IAM and identity lifecycle management</li><li>Infrastructure migration or transformation projects</li><li>Network, cloud, and data center environments</li><li>Security, compliance, and risk management</li></ul><p>Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional technical teams</p><p>Strong knowledge of M&amp;A integration or divestiture environments (preferred or required depending on role)</p><p>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</p><p>Experience managing complex dependencies across global IT environments</p><p>Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow, Smartsheet, etc.)</p><p><strong><em>***MERGER AND ACQUISITION EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED***</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>***Must be comfortable working PST time zone***</p>
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  • Escondido, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 58 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>*Email valerie.montoya@rht(.com) for consideration* </p><p><br></p><p>***Must be comfortable working PST time zone***</p><p><strong><em>***MERGER AND ACQUISITION EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED***</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>IT Project Manager – Infrastructure, Security &amp; IAM</strong> to lead critical enterprise infrastructure initiatives within large-scale transformation and M&amp;A environments. This role is responsible for end-to-end delivery of complex infrastructure and security programs, with a primary focus on <strong>active identity transitions and secure environment isolation</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership in managing cross-functional technical teams across <strong>IAM, End-User Computing, Networks, Cloud, Data Centers, Labs, and Security/Compliance</strong>, ensuring successful delivery of highly sensitive and business-critical initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full lifecycle delivery of infrastructure and security projects from initiation through closure</li><li>Manage complex enterprise workstreams across Infrastructure, Security, and IAM domains</li><li>Own delivery of identity transition and environment isolation activities in M&amp;A or transformation programs</li><li>Define and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, and risks</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, security, architecture, and operations</li><li>Ensure alignment with cybersecurity standards, compliance requirements, and governance frameworks</li><li>Drive execution across:</li><li>Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM)</li><li>End-User Computing (EUC)</li><li>Network infrastructure</li><li>Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)</li><li>Data centers and infrastructure modernization</li><li>Lab environments</li><li>Security and compliance controls</li><li>Lead stakeholder engagement and provide executive-level reporting and updates</li><li>Manage vendors and third-party service providers</li><li>Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Ensure successful cutover, transition, or separation activities with controlled impact</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

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