Rack Deployment Lead — Data Center Rollout

Insight Global; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Insight Global invites applications for a Rack Deployment Lead to own execution across campus-level deployments in large-scale data centers. This role requires coordinating readiness, scheduling, installation, energization, and handoff, with close collaboration across construction, facilities, engineering, network, and logistics teams.

Relocation to Saline, MI is required for selected candidates. Qualified candidates will monitor KPIs, manage blockers, and ensure milestone adherence; experience

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in rack deployment, data center deployment, or similar complex technical environments.
• Understanding of server rack environments and heat removal processes.
• Knowledge of data center deployment dependencies including power, cooling, and access controls.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical components in data halls (UPS, PDU, switchgear, CRAC/CRAH).

Responsibilities

• Lead rack deployment planning and execution from readiness through installation and turnover.
• Own building-level schedules, milestone tracking, blocker logs, and deployment status reporting.
• Validate prerequisites: space readiness, access, cabinet layouts, tooling, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with construction, data center operations, engineering, network, and vendors to maintain velocity.
• Track KPIs: schedule adherence, deployment velocity, first-pass quality, and handoff readiness.

Skills

Rack deployment

Data center deployment

Field installation

Logistics coordination

Blocker resolution

KPI reporting

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

Smartsheet

Primavera

MS Project

Jira

ServiceNow

CMMS

DCIM

Asset management systems

Inventory systems

Dashboarding tools

Job description

Insight Global invites applications for a Rack Deployment Lead to own execution across campus-level deployments in large-scale data centers. This role requires coordinating readiness, scheduling, installation, energization, and handoff, with close collaboration across construction, facilities, engineering, network, and logistics teams.

Relocation to Saline, MI is required for selected candidates. Qualified candidates will monitor KPIs, manage blockers, and ensure milestone adherence; experience