Staff IT Asset Architect

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At Cloudera , we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

Join the IT Infrastructure team, where we provide the foundational technology that powers our entire organization. Our group is dedicated to operational excellence, ensuring our infrastructure is visible, manageable, and optimized. We are currently moving beyond basic asset tracking toward a proactive, service-aware ecosystem, using the ServiceNow CMDB as the central nervous system for our global technology strategy.

We are seeking a Staff IT Asset Architect (IC4) to serve as the lead designer and strategist for our global Asset Management programme. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role spanning the full breadth of our technology estate: endpoints, data centre infrastructure, cloud accounts and subscriptions, applications, and business services.

You will build on our existing asset tracking foundations, working to identify gaps in coverage, data quality, and process maturity, and drive a clear roadmap to accelerate the programme toward a fully governed, automated, and business-aligned state.

Working across IT Infrastructure, InfoSec, Finance, and Cloud Operations, you will establish the standards, workflows, and integrations that make our asset data trustworthy and actionable at every level of the business.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship or relocation.

As a Staff IT Asset Architect you will:

Architectural Strategy: Lead the design and evolution of our asset and configuration management architecture within ServiceNow, ensuring it scales to cover all asset classes and supports both technical operations and business service visibility.

Taxonomy & Governance Design: Define and own the enterprise asset tagging and metadata standards. Establish the policies that govern how assets are registered, classified, and decommissioned across business units, ensuring consistency from endpoint to cloud account.

Strategic Integration: Design and oversee integrations between ServiceNow and external systems including AWS, Azure, GCP, FinOps tooling, security scanners, and endpoint management platforms. Ensure a reliable, multi-source reconciliation model that keeps data accurate and current.

Full-Spectrum Asset Lifecycle: Ensure end-to-end lifecycle visibility across all asset classes: physical endpoints, data centre hardware (compute nodes, switches, racks, cabling), cloud accounts and subscriptions, SaaS applications, and internal services.

Cross-Functional Leadership: Act as the primary brid