Hands-On Data Center Deployment Lead

Zohorecruit; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Manassas, United States, is seeking an experienced Data Center Project Manager to lead infrastructure deployments and buildouts in a large-scale, high-performance environment. The role focuses on coordinating end-to-end delivery of data center projects, including hardware deployment, networking, and facility readiness.

This is a hands-on role for someone who understands how data centers are actually built and operated—not just a general IT project manager.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of project management experience.
• Experience with data center environments and hardware deployments.
• Experience coordinating multiple teams and vendors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in hyperscale or large enterprise environments.
• Exposure to AI / GPU infrastructure or HPC.
• Familiarity with networking concepts (leaf-spine, switching).
• PMP, Agile, or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end data center deployment projects (rack/stack, cabling, power, cooling, networking).
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, vendors, and field technicians.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Identify risks, manage issues, and drive resolution across teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to technical requirements.
• Interface with stakeholders and provide regular status updates.
• Support large-scale infrastructure rollouts and migrations.

Skills

Project management

Data center operations

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Job description

Zohorecruit in Manassas, United States, is seeking an experienced Data Center Project Manager to lead infrastructure deployments and buildouts in a large-scale, high-performance environment. The role focuses on coordinating end-to-end delivery of data center projects, including hardware deployment, networking, and facility readiness.

This is a hands-on role for someone who understands how data centers are actually built and operated—not just a general IT project manager.