Hayden Smith is a Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Hunted Labs. He most recently served as Senior Director of Field Services at Anchore where he helped US Government (USG), US Intelligence Community (USIC) and Fortune 500 clients secure their software supply chains. While at Anchore, Hayden built the DoD’s first software factory – DoD Platform One. During his time with Platform One, he helped design, architect, and deliver the container-hardening pipelines that secured 500+ images into Iron Bank. He later oversaw a larger team of Anchore solutions architects across various Platform One value streams.

Prior to joining Anchore, Hayden worked at Booz Allen Hamilton, serving USG and USIC customers on cybersecurity and DevOps programs. While at Booz Allen, Hayden also led the cybersecurity team for testing and assessing US Air Force’s Global Positioning Systems Next Generation Operational Control System (GPS OCX).

Hayden graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California with a bachelor’s degree in international relations.