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Our mission is to help organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving technology landscape through strategic insight, cutting-edge solutions, and a security-first mindset. We provide end-to-end services spanning cloud consulting, AI infrastructure, and enterprise security, enabling secure, scalable, and future-ready transformation.\nAs trusted advisors, we align IT investments with business outcomes that drive performance and growth, starting with deep strategic engagement and delivering tailored solutions built for long-term impact.\nOur approach is innovation-led and rooted in cybersecurity, with a focus on leveraging the right technologies to solve real-world challenges. We invest in our people and foster a culture of growth, inclusion, and purpose because we believe empowered teams build transformative technology.\nOverview\nThe Project Manager, Cluster Deployment owns end-to-end delivery of STN's GPU cluster builds across colocation and modular data center (MDC) sites. This role drives schedule, scope, budget, and quality from contract execution through customer go-live, coordinating across architecture, supply chain, vendors, colocation partners, and customer technical teams. Initial assignments include GPUaaS deployments for enterprise AI customers and multi-site MDC builds (TX, MO, SC).\nKey Responsibilities\nDeployment ExecutionOwn the master project plan, RAID log, and critical path for each cluster deployment from PO through customer acceptance\nDrive site readiness across power, cooling, structured cabling, network, and physical security\nManage hardware logistics: GPU/server/networking receipt, staging, rack-and-stack, burn-in, and acceptance testing\nCoordinate cross-functional teams across Architecture, Engineering, Managed Services, and Field Operations\n Vendor and Partner ManagementManage MDC, EPC, OEM, and colocation vendor schedules and deliverables (e.g., Mod42, Collier, CoreSite, Equinix)\nRun weekly vendor scorecards; escalate slips, change orders, and dependency risks\nCoordinate freight, cargo insurance, customs (where applicable), and high-value GPU shipment receiving\nCustomer deliveryServe as primary technical PM interface to customers from kickoff through go-live and handoff to CSM\nMaintain customer-facing schedules, status reports, and milestone communications\nCoordinate acceptance testing, SLA baseline validation, and project closeout documentation\n Financial and contractualTrack project budget, capex/opex burn, vendor invoicing, and milestone-based payments against the service order or MSA\nFlag scope changes and drive change-order process with Sales, Legal, and Finance\nPartner with Finance on revenue recognition triggers (deposit, MRC start, true-up)\n Governance and reportingProduce weekly executive status (Sabur/Tom/Armar) and customer status reports\nMaintain deployment runbooks, lessons learned, and template artifacts to scale future builds\nExperience & Qualifications\n Required5+ years PM experience delivering data center, colocation, or large-scale infrastructure projects\nDemonstrated ownership of multi-million dollar deployments with vendor, customer, and internal stakeholder coordination\nStrong working knowledge of data center physical infrastructure (power, cooling, cabling, racks) and IT infrastructure (compute, storage, networking)\nProficient with project tooling (MS Project, Smartsheet, Asana, or equivalent) and standard collaboration stack (M365, Slack)\nExcellent written communication; comfortable producing exec-ready status and customer-facing updates\n PreferredDirect experience deploying GPU clusters (NVIDIA HGX/DGX, B200/B300/GB300) or HPC/AI infrastructure\nExperience with modular data center (MDC) builds or greenfield site delivery\nFamiliarity with InfiniBand/RoCE fabrics, liquid cooling, and high-density power designs\nPMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification\nBackground working with hyperscaler, AI lab, or enterprise AI customers\nSuccess Metrics (first 12 months)\nOn-time go-live across assigned deployments vs. contracted dates\nBudget variance within ±5% of approved plan\nCustomer acceptance and CSAT at handoff\nReduction in deployment cycle time across repeat build patterns\nQuality of project documentation and post-mortem outputs\nTravel Up to 40% to deployment sites and customer locations.\nCompensation\nFull-Time, Exempt\n$125,000-$165,000/year, DOE\nBenefits\nHealth Coverage - Medical, Dental & Vision\nFSA Health and Dependent Care available\n401(k) Plan\nUnlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)\nObserved Holidays Paid\nCell Phone Allowance\nCollaborative, growth-driven culture\nCandidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents. 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