Senior Global Data Center Asset Manager

Cerebras Systems•Sunnyvale, CA

About The Position

We are seeking a senior, highly motivated Sr. Global Data Center Asset Manager to independently own and scale asset management across our global data center footprint. This is a Senior Individual Contributor role, designed for a hands-on operator with deep experience in data center logistics, hardware lifecycle management, and process design. In this role, you will serve as the single threaded owner of asset management strategy and execution, operating directly within production data center environments while collaborating closely with Operations, Finance, Vendor Management, and Sourcing teams. You will be responsible for building, improving, and sustaining asset management workflows, controls, tooling, and metrics that scale with a rapidly growing, hardware centric infrastructure. As our data center footprint and hardware deployments scale globally, accurate asset tracking, lifecycle visibility, and audit readiness are critical to operational reliability and financial integrity. This role is essential to ensuring high value hardware assets are accurately tracked from receipt through deployment, movement, audit, and secure disposition across remote data center locations. As a Senior IC, you will evaluate existing workflows, identify gaps, and independently drive improvements that increase accuracy, efficiency, and cost optimization while remaining closely connected to day-to-day execution.

Requirements

10 plus years of experience in data center asset management, logistics, and hardware lifecycle tracking
Proven experience independently owning asset management processes in large scale data center environments
Strong background in inventory management, spare tracking, asset movement, and lifecycle governance
Experience working with asset management systems and DCIM tools
Familiarity with fixed asset audits, financial reconciliation, and inventory cycle counts
Vendor management experience including performance tracking, SLA accountability, and scorecard development
Strong analytical, problem solving, and data reporting skills
Ability to work cross functionally without direct authority
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Process oriented mindset with a strong focus on automation and continuous improvement
Willingness to travel to remote data center sites approximately 10 percent

Nice To Haves

Experience with rack ingestion, decommissioning, and media destruction best practices
Experience supporting globally distributed data center operations
Advanced proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools
Experience operating in fast growth, hardware centric environments