Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure Capacity and Deployment - CA, Santa Clara, United States
$168,000 - $322,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 14 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves leading the full lifecycle of infrastructure demand, from intake and prioritization of requests through capacity forecasting and execution reporting, to operational health.
What you'll do
- Lead the structured intake process for IT infrastructure requests across domains, assessing, prioritizing, and tracking status.
- Co-own the portfolio roadmap and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and IT Strategy.
- Maintain a rolling view of the infrastructure footprint and translate consumption patterns to 6/12/18 month projections.
- Establish and lead a standard monthly/quarterly operating rhythm with business partners for prioritization and funding alignment.
- Build an execution insight layer, staying connected to operational health, incidents, and improvement projects.
- Establish cross-organization operating cadence, including intake forums and allocation reviews.
What you'll need
- BS/MS in CS, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years in technical program management, infrastructure growth forecasting/demand management, or data-center operations.
- Solid understanding of physical/logical infrastructure, including racks, compute, storage, networking, and colo facilities.
- Experience building intake and demand management processes.
- Ability to drive strategic programs with contending priorities and constrained resources.
- Strong executive communication, translating technical constraints into clear decisions.
- Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, or equivalent.
Skills: IT infrastructure, capacity forecasting, data-center operations, racks, compute, storage, networking, demand management
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · Infrastructure Platform
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Open roles in category
35
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Median days open
56 d
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Median salary
$227k
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| Metric | NVIDIA | All employers we track in this specialty (35 roles · 11 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 18 | 35 |
| Median days open | 27 d | 56 d (−29 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $227k |
Skills observed across this category: IT infrastructure, capacity forecasting, data-center operations, racks, compute, storage, networking, demand management
Who's hiring in this category
- NVIDIA (this employer) · 19 open roles · median 24 d
- Qualcomm · 5 open roles · median 135 d
- AMD · 2 open roles · median 28 d
- Arm Holdings · 2 open roles · median 161 d
- Ayar Labs · 1 open role · median 65 d
- Cerebras · 1 open role · median 80 d
How we counted: 35 open Technical Program Management (Infrastructure Platform) roles from 11 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.