Remote Data Center New Build Deployment Lead

Astreya; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Astreya is seeking a New Build Deployment Enablement Manager (DEM) to serve as the central coordination point for network infrastructure deployment at new data center builds. This remote role requires deep technical fluency in data center networks and ability to navigate complex cross-functional dynamics to ensure milestones are tracked and dates committed.

The DEM drives accountability, maintains the single source of truth for deployment milestones, and mentors newer team members while

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of progressive experience in project/program management within data center construction, network infrastructure, telecommunications, or critical facility deployment.
• Experience managing projects in the $1M-$10M range with multiple concurrent workstreams and cross-functional dependencies.
• Prior experience in hyperscale data center environments (Google, AWS, Microsoft, or similar) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the New Build Deployment Tracker for assigned buildings - tracking milestones from Cable Ready to Production Ready (PR).
• Drive weekly New Build coordination calls with cross-functional and internal teams.
• Integrate with construction and network schedules and maintain alignment between multiple schedule sources.
• Lead or co-lead New Build calls starting at cable start for data centers being built.
• Post weekly program updates - highlighting new/changed risks, milestone achievements, and upcoming milestone dates.
• Serve as the bridge between Construction Managers, Deployment Engineers, Connectivity Engineers, and all supporting teams.
• Influence cross-functional partners to provide and commit to dates.
• Facilitate SEV creation and escalation for schedule risks and cross-team blockers.
• Coordinate network infrastructure deployment across multiple concurrent buildings (typically 2-4 simultaneous sites).
• Track hardware delivery SLAs, material logistics, and upstream dependencies.
• Understand and manage differences between building types; monitor and drive resolution of deployment blockers.

Skills

Data center networks

Project coordination

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

AI tools

Vendor coordination

MSP collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/ related field

Job description

Astreya is seeking a New Build Deployment Enablement Manager (DEM) to serve as the central coordination point for network infrastructure deployment at new data center builds. This remote role requires deep technical fluency in data center networks and ability to navigate complex cross-functional dynamics to ensure milestones are tracked and dates committed.

The DEM drives accountability, maintains the single source of truth for deployment milestones, and mentors newer team members while