Systems Engineer (Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Senior Infrastructure Program Manager (Data Centers): Lead the strategic execution of large-scale data center and infrastructure initiatives with an accent on bridging complex engineering requirements and business objectives. Focus on end-to-end process management, release lifecycles, cross-functional leadership, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.

Location: Richmond, VA 23219

$110,200 - $166,400

Company

Staffing firm specializing in STEM connections, offering placements in technical roles with benefits for longer-term assignments.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end process management for complex, large-scale infrastructure programs, keeping them on schedule and within budget.
• Provide leadership to cross-functional teams including engineers, architects, and scrum masters to align technical builds with business goals.
• Monitor and control project costs, navigating constraints and staffing to maximize ROI.
• Serve as key liaison for executives with transparent status updates and risk management across design, build, and testing phases.
• Manage comprehensive release lifecycle for long-term system viability and supportability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent high-level technical experience.
• 5–7 years managing large-scale data centers or complex infrastructure.
• 5–7 years in Program or Product Management.
• 5–7 years specifically focused on Release Management.
• Proven track record working alongside design/build engineers, architects, and operations teams.
• Willingness to provide after-hours/weekend support and participate in on-call rotations.

Culture & Benefits

• For temporary assignments 13+ weeks: major medical, dental, vision, 401k, and statutory sick pay where required.
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to protected veterans and disabled individuals.
• Participates in E-Verify program as required by law.