Senior Cyber Security Solution Architect

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Vancouver is seeking a Senior or Lead Cyber Security Solution Architect. Position is based out of Richmond, BC office.

Our mission is to continuously innovate and deliver an integrated digital experience for the aviation industry that delights customers and improves operational safety and efficiency.  

This position will focus on supporting the Technical Operations and Airplane Integration lines of business by leading activities to define requirements, domain knowledge especially as part of request for information, proposals, quotes, design and verify robust architecture, data and information management systems and components.

The successful candidate will understand the importance of collaboration as this position will require working directly with both the Product Management Team, Sales, Software Development, Delivery Services and our international customer base. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Researches, reviews and analyzes information about competitors' products and services to develop a comprehensive understanding (breadth and depth) of specific competitor activities and their impact on company strategy to improve our competitive position.

• Establishes a broad network of contacts and knowledge base to act as a broker of knowledge to multiple customer needs.

• Develops customer solutions by coordinating and integrating with internal and external processes and divisions to provide a competitive advantage and to foster business growth with acceptable margins.

• Coordinates packaging of Boeing and Industry products and knowledge into complete solutions that meets customer needs. Leads review process with management by balancing customer expectations and Boeing resources. Aligns third party deliverables.

• Takes consultative approach to help customers achieve objectives.

• Leads preparation of proposals by developing themes and discriminators and ensures correct members and resources are included in the team. Recommends alternative means of compliance to customer requests. Reviews and contributes to the final draft materials.

• Challenges recommended scope and cost to ensure compliance and competitiveness.

• Leads the identification of design constraints and ensures architecture conforms to requirements.

• Leads the development and configuration management of architecture views and models.

• Assesses the feasibility of architecture solutions and alternatives.

• Leads DevSecOps for our software development lifecycles and have a focus on Cyber Systems. 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 8+ years of experience in SaaS solutions, application refactoring, cloud solutions.

• Experience with IT Architecture Consultancy.

• Deep security, cyber, and crypto knowledge/consulting experience and implementation skills.

• Deep knowledge of DevSecOps for our software development lifecycles and on Cyber Systems.

• Cloud strategy and migration planning.

• Ability to interface between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.

• Individuals must not pose a risk for safeguarding of controlled goods.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Previous experience in international business and/or multi-cultural environments

• Ability to work across time zones with a globally dispersed team

• On-prem & hosted -> serverless application transformation  

• CIO, CISO and/or CTO role experience(s) 

• Data mesh, multi-cloud aware  

• Previous experience in airline maintenance operations and a solid understanding of aviation concepts

• Exceptional communication and ability to build and maintain strong business relationships 

• Experience with defining requirements, domain knowledge especially as part of request for information, proposals, quotes, design and verify robust architecture, data and information management systems and components. 

Additional Information:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in Canada. The employer is Boeing Canada.  Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Benefits and pay are determined by Canada and are not on Boeing US-based payroll. This is not an expatriate assignment.

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only.  Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Salary pay range - $120,000.00 - $214,000.00 CAD

Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 15, 2025

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.