IT SRE Team Lead
Cerebras· IT & Security
Sunnyvale, CAFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Experienced IT SRE Team Lead to build and run the reliability function for Cerebras' internal technology estate, focusing on availability, performance, and operational quality of systems used by employees including identity, endpoint management, collaboration, SaaS, and internal networking.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the reliability strategy for internal IT systems, including SLOs, error budgets, and operational health reporting.
- Build and lead a team of IT SRE engineers focused on automation, observability, and incident response for corporate systems.
- Design and implement automation to eliminate manual IT work across provisioning, access management, patching, and lifecycle operations.
- Instrument internal services and SaaS integrations with monitoring, alerting, and on-call workflows.
- Run incident response for IT outages, including root cause analysis and durable remediation.
- Drive infrastructure-as-code and GitOps practices across IT-owned systems.
- Partner with security and networking teams on identity, access, and network reliability.
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or IT engineering roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity.
- Direct hands on experience with AI coding tools, building and deploying AI agents for triage and bug fixes.
- Strong software engineering background with hands-on experience in Python, Go, or similar, and comfort writing production-grade automation.
- Deep experience with identity platforms (Okta, Entra), endpoint management (Jamf, Intune), and SaaS integration patterns.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines applied to IT systems.
- Proven track record of running on-call rotations, defining SLOs, and driving operational maturity in a fast-moving environment.
- Experience supporting highly technical engineering populations where uptime and speed both matter.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to anticipate the needs of customers and internal stakeholders.
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Skills
Required:SRE/DevOps leadershipPython
Nice to have:Go
Last updated Aug 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Cerebras
Cerebras is the go-to platform for fast and effortless AI training. Learn more at cerebras.ai.
Cerebras is the go-to platform for fast and effortless AI training.
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