> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/525186-chief-technology-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/525186-chief-technology-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Chief Technology Officer - **Company:** Nexigen Communications, L.L.C. - **Location:** Newport, KY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Firewalls (Computer Science) - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cb0362247656e7bf ## About the Role Do you have experience in Team development? ## Description Nexigen is seeking a Chief Technology Officer to own the technical direction, delivery discipline, and long-term coherence of the company's platform. This role assumes that automation and cybersecurity are foundational infrastructure, inseparable from reliability, scale, and trust. The CTO is responsible for ensuring that Nexigen's architecture, processes, and people mature together. This includes designing systems where automation governs lifecycle operations; developing technical leaders and delivery capacity; establishing repeatable processes; and advising customers at an executive level through structured vCTO engagement. The CTO will also be responsible for ensuring alignment to Nexigen's technical policies from a compliance standpoint. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for someone who can operate simultaneously as architect, executive advisor, organizational builder, and external technical authority. Core Responsibilities Technology Strategy, Architecture & Automation * Define and execute Nexigen's technical strategy across infrastructure, cloud, security, and automation with Nexigen technical team. * Establish automation as a first-order design principle, governing identity, security response, monitoring, remediation, backup, and change management. * Own architectural standards that integrate with security team leveraging security controls, automation, observability, and resilience. * Ensure systems are designed for repeatability, auditability, and controlled evolution. * Translate emerging technologies into offerings that are operationally sustainable and commercially defensible. Delivery Leadership & Execution * Client facing, authority working on revenue generation problems and capabilities. * Lead the Solution Architecture Group and implementation specialists across Microsoft, networking, security, firewall, cloud, and systems initiatives. * Oversee system moves, adds, changes, and transformation projects with automation embedded throughout the lifecycle. * Ensure work is properly scoped, architected, documented, and executed. * Maintain disciplined standards for diagrams, runbooks, configuration baselines, and handoffs. * Participate in technical policy design and implementation, ensuring Nexigen maintains the highest degree of compliance for our customers. Resource Development & Organizational Maturity * Build and develop technical leadership capacity across architecture and implementation teams. * Identify skill gaps and create structured development paths for engineers and architects. * Establish role clarity, expectations, and accountability within technical teams. * Mentor senior staff and actively develop successors for critical roles. * Ensure Nexigen's technical bench scales with business growth. * Help educate internal teams with technology and tooling gaps Process Development & Operational Rigor * Design and continuously refine technical and delivery processes that reduce friction and failure. * Establish repeatable frameworks for: o Architecture review and approval o Automation design and governance o Security and technical risk assessment o Change management and escalation o Post-implementation validation ## Related Videos - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Cloud-nativeApplications- What’s the buzz about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/55-cloud-nativeapplications-what-s-the-buzz-about) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Coffee with Developers - Demi Oshin from musician to computer science student to CODE100](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/881-coffee-with-developers-demi-oshin-from-musician-to-computer-science-student-to-code100) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [10 Creative Workshop Ideas for Conferences](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/363-10-creative-workshop-ideas-for-conferences) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)