Ciph Lab Team | Intelligence Resources™

The Team Redesigning Organizations for the AI Era

Ciph Lab developed Intelligence Resources™—the organizational redesign methodology for continuous AI implementation.

We help enterprises assess their current AI readiness, identify critical gaps, and build the governance structures, operational systems, and capability frameworks needed to support AI sustainably. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Founder

Juanita Alvarez

Juanita Alvarez

Product Owner & Framework Originator of Intelligence Resources™. Juanita is an operational leader bridging the gap between Legal Risk, IT Infrastructure, and AI Strategy. Trained in a "zero-defect" Big Law environment at an elite Ropes & Gray spinoff (Haley Guiliano), she spent six years orchestrating global patent operations for high-tech leaders including Google. Drawing on this foundation and her tenure at Amazon Lab126, Apple, and Okta, she leads Ciph Lab's mission to translate complex mandates into frictionless operational frameworks.

B.S. Legal Studies, Magna Cum Laude | Dual Enrolled: UC Berkeley Business Administration & MBA Candidate.

Big Law Legal Ops Enterprise Ops AI Safety & Policy (BASIS)
Director of AI

Peter Martens

Director of AI leading technical architecture & direction and responsible AI usage. Previously engineered Gemini-based pipelines processing 12M+ conversations for enterprise clients including Disney, Netflix, Google, and NBCUniversal.

AI EngineeringTechnical ArchitectureResponsible AI

Enterprise Experience

Combined team experience at industry leaders including:

Google Apple Amazon Netflix Disney Okta NBCUniversal
Now Recruiting

Technical Co-Founder

Seeking a founding equity partner to co-architect and scale the Intelligence Resources™ platform for enterprise-grade deployment. This is a co-founder role with ownership stake, strategic decision-making authority, and long-term commitment to building the company.

Contact: founder@ciph-lab.com

Internal R&D Core

IR Insight Circle™

A specialized quadratic research core establishing the alignment between proprietary governance logic, regulatory law, and technical execution.

IR Insight Circle™
Methodology & Governance

Juanita Alvarez

Product Owner & Framework Originator of Intelligence Resources™. Leading the Governance Logic Track. Translating regulatory intent into proprietary business rules and operational methodology.

Regulatory Law

Core Researcher (Lawyer)

Open Position. Leading the Regulatory Synthesis Track. JD required. Legal validation of logic tracks.

Technical Implementation

Kilikina Casey

Implementation Partner. Technical implementation and infrastructure integration. Expert in Policy-to-Code and identity automation.

AI Security & Risk

Principal AI Security & Risk Researcher

Open Position. Leading the Cybersecurity & Risk Track. Embedding security-by-design into IR™ frameworks and developing audit telemetry for AI systems.

Research Inquiries Welcome: founder@ciph-lab.com