Global Lab Compliance & Security Manager

Graphcore; Milpitas (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Flexible Working

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Graphcore is seeking a Compliance Manager to define, implement, and scale security and compliance frameworks spanning our global lab environments. This role focuses on securing sensitive hardware, enforcing access controls, and ensuring engineering data and infrastructure meet required standards.

You will help enable secure AI hardware development by establishing robust processes around lab zoning, asset tracking, and network segmentation while partnering with engineering teams across multiple

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience implementing physical access control and lab zoning
• Having worked in labs, data centers, or hardware engineering environments
• Practical experience with network segmentation and access control
• Experience running hardware asset tracking, inventory, and custody
• Experience working in secure infrastructure or lab bring-up environments
• Strong understanding of operational security controls in technical environments
• Exposure to export-controlled environments
• Experience in AI, HPC, semiconductor, or hardware validation labs
• Familiarity with BMC / out-of-band (OOB) networks and rack-level infrastructure
• Solid understanding of ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NIST frameworks (practical application preferred)

Responsibilities

• Define and implement physical access controls, including lab zoning and restricted areas
• Ensure sensitive hardware is secured and not exposed within lab environments
• Enforce network division and permission management across mixed infrastructure environments
• Coordinate hardware asset monitoring, inventory oversight, and chain-of-custody activities
• Support secure lab bring-up and infrastructure deployment activities
• Implement and scale compliance controls across global engineering labs
• Partner with engineering departments to ensure secure handling of engineering data through approved systems
• Supervise and improve compliance with internal security policies and external standards
• Contribute to the development of secure infrastructure practices within AI and hardware environments

Job description

Graphcore is seeking a Compliance Manager to define, implement, and scale security and compliance frameworks spanning our global lab environments. This role focuses on securing sensitive hardware, enforcing access controls, and ensuring engineering data and infrastructure meet required standards.

You will help enable secure AI hardware development by establishing robust processes around lab zoning, asset tracking, and network segmentation while partnering with engineering teams across multiple