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This role will plan and execute complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure deployment programs. Success will require collaborating with a wide range of internal and external partners to define and build solutions leveraging NVIDIA products for deployment in Government platforms. This person will engage across multiple levels in an Agency, from Executives to program managers to engineers and developers. This could very well be your most rewarding career move, working in NVIDIA’s Public Sector business at a critical time of transformation and investment.\nDue to the classified nature of the work, the selected candidate must be a U.S. citizen and possess and maintain an active U.S. Government TS/SCI clearance.\nWhat you will be doing:\nIn this role, you will lead all aspects of program management. The following skills are required:\nCapture program requirements from NVIDIA Federal customers and team members to shape projects for Edge, On-Prem Data Center or Cloud-based Deployments.\nDefine the strategy and tactics for efficiently implementing GPU-based product solutions, and integration of these solutions, from evaluation/proof-of-concept to design/development/qualification/validation, through program execution for a wide variety of NVIDIA Government customers.\nPrioritize and schedule projects; track and report project delivery; and communicate results to keep program aligned to project plan.\nWork closely with NVIDIA technology partners to coordinate deliverables, manage dependencies, and maintain clear communication across the companies and technical teams supporting high-visibility programs.\nCoordinate and lead program execution discussions. Clearly and accurately communicate requirements, issuing status updates to the customer and internal teams.\nWork closely with engineering, operations, quality, product management, and sales teams to resolve technical and logistical issues, set accurate expectations, and keep the scope of the projects on track to successful execution.\nAbility to travel as needed.\nLive in Washington Metro Area (WMA)\nWhat we need to see:\nTS/SCI Clearance\nBS/MS (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science or Business with technical program management experience.\nProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent experience\nHPC Clustering or Data Center technologies experience.\n10+ years of project/program management in a technical setting; 5+ years of validated delivery service experience in HPC/Data Center setting.\nExperience and deep customer savvy of running significant and complex programs, especially with strategic customers.\nExcellent interpersonal skills with complementary teams and functional groups\nProactive, self-starter with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently and adapt to shifting priorities.\nWays to stand out from the crowd:\nComfortable defining and implementing complex program schedules with intimate understanding of dependencies, critical paths, key and critical project achievements, and results.\nExperience working at both strategic and tactical levels to establish objectives, complete projects, and report program status.\nKnowledge of Networking or AI ecosystem is a plus.\nNVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!\nYour base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 240,000 USD - 379,500 USD.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.\nApplications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy.\nNVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.\nNVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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