Remote Data Center Manager Jobs
Remote Data Center Manager jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed enterprise teams hiring for roles that oversee infrastructure, vendors, and operations without a fixed on-site requirement. Industries driving this hiring include cloud services, managed IT services, financial technology, and healthcare technology. Employers posting remote openings right now include Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, CUPERTINO ELECTRIC, and Olsson. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
- Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
What You’ll Do
You will ensure that every piece of hardware, from the moment it’s ordered to the day it’s decommissioned, is tracked with 100% accuracy
Be responsible for data center asset lifecycle management: covering the entire process from receiving, deployment to retirement for all core DC equipment
Conduct daily operations including inbound and outbound hardware asset management, cycle count, RMA, relocation, decommission, inventory management, etc
You’ll track and document data center asset receipts, moves, adds, changes, and decommissioning
Ability to work with high volumes of unstructured data and create appropriate data structures to provide insights
Coordinate periodic physical inventory and asset audits at data centers to ensure the system records are updated accordingly
Conduct daily operations including inbound and outbound hardware asset management, cycle count, RMA, relocation, decommission, inventory management, etc
Act as the first point of escalation of all hardware asset management operational related matters for all regions
Maintain SOP and promote best practices company wide and incorporate SOPs & practices into asset management systems
Support processes to ensure all fixed assets are physically or systematically verified and aligned with the Company’s data center infrastructure management system and asset tracking systems
You’ll maintain data governance standards, making it easy for business users to discover the data they need by documenting definitions, sources, and business rules
Identify and drive continuous improvement projects focused on data center and warehouse management process optimization and scalability
Interface with Accounting, Finance, Engineering and Compliance teams to ensure asset management compliance
You
3+ years of experience in warehouse and inventory management, preferably in high-tech or hardware environments
Strong understanding of inventory control principles, warehouse systems, and ERP software (NetSuite)
Excellent organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
Excellent inventory reconciliation experience with large data sets using Google Sheets/Excel
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate warehouse type of equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational discipline
Nice to Have
Experience in data center, electronics, or hardware deployment environments
Experience with Compliance, Standards & Governance (e.g. SOX and NIST 800-88)
Exposure to fixed asset tracking and physical inventory audits
Salary Range Information
The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
About Lambda
Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast
Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove
We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
Our values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careers
We offer generous cash & equity compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Compensation Range: $96K - $112K
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
- Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
What You’ll Do
You will ensure that every piece of hardware, from the moment it’s ordered to the day it’s decommissioned, is tracked with 100% accuracy
Be responsible for data center asset lifecycle management: covering the entire process from receiving, deployment to retirement for all core DC equipment
Conduct daily operations including inbound and outbound hardware asset management, cycle count, RMA, relocation, decommission, inventory management, etc
You’ll track and document data center asset receipts, moves, adds, changes, and decommissioning
Ability to work with high volumes of unstructured data and create appropriate data structures to provide insights
Coordinate periodic physical inventory and asset audits at data centers to ensure the system records are updated accordingly
Conduct daily operations including inbound and outbound hardware asset management, cycle count, RMA, relocation, decommission, inventory management, etc
Act as the first point of escalation of all hardware asset management operational related matters for all regions
Maintain SOP and promote best practices company wide and incorporate SOPs & practices into asset management systems
Support processes to ensure all fixed assets are physically or systematically verified and aligned with the Company’s data center infrastructure management system and asset tracking systems
You’ll maintain data governance standards, making it easy for business users to discover the data they need by documenting definitions, sources, and business rules
Identify and drive continuous improvement projects focused on data center and warehouse management process optimization and scalability
Interface with Accounting, Finance, Engineering and Compliance teams to ensure asset management compliance
You
3+ years of experience in warehouse and inventory management, preferably in high-tech or hardware environments
Strong understanding of inventory control principles, warehouse systems, and ERP software (NetSuite)
Excellent organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
Excellent inventory reconciliation experience with large data sets using Google Sheets/Excel
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate warehouse type of equipment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational discipline
Nice to Have
Experience in data center, electronics, or hardware deployment environments
Experience with Compliance, Standards & Governance (e.g. SOX and NIST 800-88)
Exposure to fixed asset tracking and physical inventory audits
Salary Range Information
The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
About Lambda
Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast
Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove
We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
Our values are publicly available: https://lambda.ai/careers
We offer generous cash & equity compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Compensation Range: $96K - $112K
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Who's Hiring
- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited14
- CUPERTINO ELECTRIC13
- Olsson9
- ABB5
- Jabil5
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Construction & Real Estate
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote data center manager jobs.
- 5 or more years of experience managing data center operations or critical infrastructure facilities
- Proficiency with DCIM platforms such as Nlyte, Sunbird, or Schneider Electric EcoStruxure
- Demonstrated knowledge of power distribution, UPS systems, and N+1 or 2N redundancy configurations
- Certifications such as CDCP, CDCMP, or BICSI RCDD preferred or required
- Experience with ITIL frameworks, change management processes, and incident response protocols
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Data Center Manager Job Search
Prove async coordination skills upfront
Remote data center managers spend most of their day coordinating vendors, escalations, and maintenance windows through written channels. Show hiring managers documented runbooks, incident reports, or change management logs that demonstrate you can drive outcomes without in-person oversight.
Highlight DCIM and remote monitoring tool experience
Remote employers care whether you can run operations through infrastructure management platforms like Nlyte, Sunbird, or similar DCIM tools without relying on a local team to pull data. Name the specific tools you've used and what you managed with them.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote data center manager openings from across the U.S. in one place. You can find roles that match your experience and apply directly without sorting through listings mixed with on-site positions.
Frame vendor management as a remote competency
Remote data center managers depend on third-party contractors and colocation staff to execute on-site work. In your resume and interviews, describe how you've directed vendors remotely, including how you set expectations, verified completion, and handled escalations from a distance.
Remote Data Center Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote data center manager job?
Target companies that already run distributed infrastructure teams, such as cloud-native firms, managed service providers, and large enterprises with multi-site data center footprints. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear async written communication, and demonstrated ability to manage vendors and escalations without in-person oversight. Certifications like CDCP or DCIM tool proficiency give a measurable edge, and experience coordinating remote NOC teams signals you can operate independently from day one.
Which companies hire remote data center managers?
Remote data center manager roles are posted by Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, CUPERTINO ELECTRIC, and Olsson and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Cloud providers, managed service companies, and large financial and healthcare organizations with geographically distributed infrastructure tend to hire data center managers remotely most often.
Can you get a remote data center manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot and coordinate vendors independently from the start without on-site mentorship. Companies that operate fully distributed NOC or infrastructure teams sometimes hire junior data center managers remotely. Showing hands-on lab work, a home lab setup, or a completed DCIM or facilities management project demonstrates initiative and substitutes for direct work history.
Do you need a degree for remote data center manager jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh industry certifications, demonstrated infrastructure management experience, and measurable results, such as uptime records or cost reduction on vendor contracts, more heavily than a specific degree. A background in IT operations, facilities management, or network engineering with relevant credentials often carries more weight with remote hiring managers than a degree alone.
Which industries hire the most remote data center managers?
Most remote data center manager openings sit in Consulting & Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Technology & Software, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors hire data center managers remotely because their infrastructure is geographically distributed across multiple facilities and requires coordinated oversight that doesn't depend on a single on-site presence.
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