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Job Title: Senior Cloud Technology Lead

Location: Remote (Menlo Park, CA) – Must be comfortable working in the Pacific Time Zone
Duration: 12+ Months Contract

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Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Technology Lead to lead the architecture, security, and modernization of enterprise-scale cloud and distributed platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud security, Kubernetes platform engineering, DevSecOps, software supply chain security, and zero-trust architectures. Experience with blockchain infrastructure, protocol engineering, smart contract security, and MEV ecosystems is highly desirable.

Required Qualifications

10+ years of experience in Cloud Security, Platform Engineering, DevSecOps, or Infrastructure Security.
Strong expertise in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Extensive hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native technologies.
Experience implementing:

SPIFFE / SPIRE
Tekton Chains
In-Toto
eBPF
OPA / Gatekeeper
SLSA and software supply chain security frameworks

Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and cryptographic identity systems.
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and Policy-as-Code governance.
Proficiency in Go, Python, Bash, Terraform, and YAML.
Proven track record leading large-scale cloud transformation initiatives.

Core Technical Skills

SPIFFE / SPIRE
Tekton Chains
In-Toto
eBPF
SLSA Frameworks
OPA / Gatekeeper
Kubernetes Security
Cryptographic Identity Systems
Cloud Security Architecture
DevSecOps & Platform Engineering
Protocol Engineering (L1/L2)
MEV Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

Smart Contract Security Auditing experience.
Knowledge of blockchain infrastructure, validators, and decentralized systems.
Experience with Protocol Engineering (L1/L2) and distributed consensus mechanisms.
Exposure to MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) infrastructure and blockchain transaction analysis.
Familiarity with blockchain observability, threat detection, and governance models.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CKA, CKS, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent.

Senior Cloud Technology Lead- Menlo Park, CA- Remote- 12+months Contract

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