Infrastructure Project / Program Manager

Vaco is hiring a Senior IT Project Manager & Portfolio Manager for a long term opportunity in Cincinnati, OH. This job is fully onsite. Overview Seeking a senior-level IT Program/Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of enterprise technology initiatives within a highly regulated public-sector environment. This individual will be responsible for technology roadmaps, governance, stakeholder management, and delivery across multiple concurrent projects spanning infrastructure, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, and enterprise applications. Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of technology programs and strategic initiatives. Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligned to organizational priorities. Lead cross-functional efforts involving infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders. Drive planning, prioritization, governance, risk management, and execution. Partner with leadership to ensure technology investments align with operational goals. Coordinate vendors, project teams, and interagency stakeholders. Report on program outcomes, business value, risks, and progress to leadership. Key Initiative Areas Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity & Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Case Management Systems (CMS) Infrastructure and enterprise technology projects Required Experience 8+ years of IT Project or Program Management experience. Experience managing multiple concurrent technology initiatives. Strong background in enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, or Microsoft technologies. Experience creating roadmaps, managing portfolios, and driving strategic planning. Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working in regulated environments with security and compliance requirements. Preferred Experience Government, public sector, healthcare, financial services, or insurance experience. Exposure to CJIS, HIPAA, or similar compliance frameworks. Experience supporting infrastructure modernization or cybersecurity programs. Familiarity with Microsoft 365 environments and enterprise technology governance. Additional Notes: This is not a traditional PM focused solely on schedules and status reporting. We are looking for those who have owned technology portfolios, roadmaps, governance, and strategic initiatives. Candidates from healthcare, banking, insurance, or other highly regulated environments can be excellent fits even without direct government experience. Security/compliance experience is more important than direct CJIS experience. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. 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Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here . 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