Global Specialist Solution Architect - Lightwell

* 6+ years in a combination of software engineering, build/release engineering, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or technical sales, including direct responsibility for software that carried real dependency and upgrade obligations.* Demonstrated ability to work hands-on in a customer or production build environment.* Working command of at least two of Maven, pip, and npm, including dependency resolution, transitive dependency behavior, lockfiles, and version constraint semantics.* Practical understanding of how enterprise builds are configured, where registry and repository settings are applied, and how enterprises currently proxy and mirror public package registries.* Hands-on experience with enterprise artifact repositories and internal mirrors.* Ability to work directly in a customer's build environment, configuring, executing, and troubleshooting builds alongside their engineers.* Understanding of build reproducibility, disconnected and air-gapped delivery, and multi-language codebases.* SLSA build integrity levels and the practical requirements of Level 3.* SBOM formats and lifecycle, including SPDX and CycloneDX, and the operational difference between generating an SBOM and acting on one.* Artifact signing and verification, including HSM-backed signing, attestation, and enforcement at build and admission.* VEX and CSAF, and the role of machine-readable exploitability data in vulnerability triage at scale.* Provenance, typosquatting, and dependency confusion threat models.* Understanding of upstream open source contribution practice and how remediations are returned to originating projects.* Experience delivering technical presentations and leading business value sessions.* Credibility with a working engineering audience and the presence to hold a leadership or executive conversation, including public speaking.* Ability to represent product coverage and roadmap accurately and without overstatement, particularly where curated coverage does not yet extend.* Willingness to travel as needed to meet the needs of the business and our customers.* Previous experience as a sales engineer, technical sales, or similar role preferably at an enterprise software company, a SaaS company, or Systems Integrator* Professional software development experience in Java or Python ecosystems, including responsibility for dependency management and release.* Ownership of CI/CD systems, artifact repositories, or internal developer platforms at enterprise scale.* DevSecOps experience, including integrating security tooling and policy into delivery pipelines, and familiarity with the organizational friction between security, platform, and application teams.* Application security or product security experience, including vulnerability management, dependency risk, or secure development lifecycle work.* Sustained participation in an upstream open source project, particularly in packaging, release engineering, or maintenance.* Foundational knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, and Ansible Automation Platform.* Familiarity with the compliance regimes relevant to the geography's key accounts, and with control automation as the durable answer to audit obligation.is the world's leading provider of enterprise software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.At Red Hat, our commitment to open source extends beyond technology into virtually everything we do. We collaborate and share ideas, create inclusive communities, and welcome diverse perspectives from all Red Hatters, no matter their role. It's what makes us who we are.Some of the most knowledgeable and passionate people in the technology industry work here. Whether we're building software, championing our products, or training new associates, we're collaborating openly to make a difference in the world of open source and beyond. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobleads-US