Project-Based IT Outstaffing for Predictable Delivery.

Project-Based
IT Outstaffing
for Predictable Delivery.

No recruitment fees Full NDA & IP protection Replacement guarantee included

Run medium-term engineering projects without expanding permanent headcount

Fixed monthly cost
Engagement length: 3–12 months

What makes Project-Based Outstaffing different

What makes
Project-Based Outstaffing different
Defined scope & milestones
Projects are structured around clear deliverables, timelines, and acceptance criteria agreed upfront
Predictable cost model
Pricing is aligned with scope and workload, reducing budget uncertainty
Controlled engagement model
Engineers work inside your project setup, while we handle continuity and delivery risk
Flexible scaling within scope
Adjust team composition as the project evolves, without restarting contracts
A delivery-aligned engagement model for projects with defined scope, milestones, and outcomes — without open-ended staffing
Platform migration (cloud, data, legacy systems)
Product launch with a fixed or evolving deadline
Security audits, remediation, and compliance projects

When Project-Based Outstaffing makes sense

When internal hiring can’t keep up with delivery timelines
Temporary scale-up during growth or funding stages
Replacing high-cost contractors mid-project
Built for medium-term delivery — without permanent headcount growth

Middle

Senior

Project-Based Outstaffing Pricing

$11,300/mo
Cybersecurity Specialists
$12,300/mo
DevOps & Cloud Engineers
$12,700/mo
Data Scientists
$14,950/mo
AI/ML Engineers
$11,700/mo
Data Engineers

Lead

$21,400/mo
CTO/IT Director
$16,900/mo
Lead/Architect
$13,600/mo
Fractional CTO
$7,100/mo
Cybersecurity Specialists
$7,800/mo
DevOps & Cloud Engineers
$8,200/mo
Data Scientists
$9,400/mo
AI/ML Engineers
$7,400/mo
Data Engineers
Estimate your project scope & cost
Monthly rates for full-time engineers working within a defined project scope (160 hrs/month).
Management, replacement, and legal support included.
Risk Control
  • 24-hour replacement guarantee
  • Time tracking & reporting
Delivery & Speed
  • Fast onboarding & execution
  • Project start in 2–4 weeks
Legal & Compliance
  • NDA & IP assignment
  • Legal and compliance support

What is included

Delivery Management
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Regular progress & delivery updates

How Project-Based Engagement Works

Project Execution
The team joins your workflow and delivers against agreed milestones and deliverables
4
Launch a project team in weeks — with predictable delivery and cost
Discovery Call
We define project scope, milestones, timeline, team composition, and success criteria
1
Review Profiles
We present a proposed project team aligned with your scope, timeline, and technical requirements
2
Alignment & Onboarding
You approve the team structure and delivery plan, and we prepare onboarding and access
3

Security & Compliance — Aligned with Canadian Standards

Operational processes aligned with SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 controls

Canadian data residency via AWS Canada and Azure Canada regions

Secure access controls: VPN, 2FA, device policies, encrypted communication

Client-controlled access via your systems (GitHub, AWS IAM, etc.)

All engineers sign NDAs and pass mandatory background checks

Security and compliance apply regardless of engineer location

Risk-first engagement
Clear scope alignment, predictable cost, replacement guarantee, and transparency from day one
Built for project delivery
Project-Based is designed for defined scope, milestones, and outcomes — not open-ended staffing
Canadian-grade legal setup
NDAs, IP assignment, contracts, and compliance aligned with Canadian standards

Why companies choose SODST for Project-Based Outstaffing

Not freelancers. Not an agency
Engineers work inside your tools and workflows, while delivery stays aligned to your project plan
One accountable partner
A dedicated account manager ensures team continuity, coordination, and delivery stability
You retain delivery ownership. We support team continuity, coordination, and reporting — while your team defines priorities and accepts deliverables.
We offer a replacement guarantee. If expectations are not met, we replace the engineer at no additional cost, without disrupting delivery.
Most project teams launch within 2–4 weeks, including: scope alignment, team composition and contract signing and onboarding.
No. This is project-based outstaffing. Engineers work inside your team, tools, and processes, aligned to a defined project scope and milestones.

Who manages the project?

What if an engineer is not a good fit?

How fast can a project team start?

Is this outsourcing?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Let’s discuss
your project goals
Validate scope, timeline, team setup, and budget — before committing to long-term hiring
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