Remote Infrastructure Deployment Project Manager

Horizontal Talent; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a project management professional to drive end-to-end deployment projects for critical infrastructure hardware in a remote setting across U.S. time zones.

You will coordinate schedules, resources, and budgets, collaborate with engineering, IT, facilities, and finance, and lead risk mitigation and status updates. The role emphasizes thorough planning, documentation, and proactive problem solving in a fast-paced, technically complex environment, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of project management or program management experience in a data center-focused technical environment.
• Experience working with technical products in a data center setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong collaboration and relationship-building across varied teams and functions.
• Attention to detail with the ability to make timely, thoughtful decisions.
• Ability to work independently and across multiple time zones.
• Comfort managing complex, long-term projects within schedule and budget expectations.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments effectively.
• Willingness to work hours aligning with U.S. time zones as much as possible.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end deployment projects, from initiation and planning through execution, testing, and commissioning.
• Coordinate schedules, resources, and priorities to support timely delivery while reducing cost and scope risks.
• Partner with cross-functional teams such as engineering, IT, facilities, network operations, product, and finance.
• Prepare and facilitate daily standups to track progress, surface risks, and address blockers.
• Support deployment activities by reviewing design, build, and delivery plans for critical infrastructure and network capacity.
• Review project documentation for consistency, accuracy, and readiness before implementation.
• Identify project risks and drive practical mitigation strategies in a dynamic environment.
• Conduct hardware availability reviews before deployment starts to support successful execution.
• Organize periodic project meetings, share status updates, and communicate next steps with core teams.
• Develop, improve, and document processes and technical standards to strengthen project execution and support operational needs.
• Coordinate physical asset audits to help maintain compliance and accuracy.
• Manage multiple complex projects at once while keeping timelines, budgets, and priorities aligned.

Skills

Project management

Data center

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Detail-oriented

Time-zone coordination

Independent work

Budget management

Jira

Office tools

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Horizontal Talent is seeking a project management professional to drive end-to-end deployment projects for critical infrastructure hardware in a remote setting across U.S. time zones.

You will coordinate schedules, resources, and budgets, collaborate with engineering, IT, facilities, and finance, and lead risk mitigation and status updates. The role emphasizes thorough planning, documentation, and proactive problem solving in a fast-paced, technically complex environment, with opportunities to