
Chief Architect - Customer Identity Access Management (CIAM)
Company:
The Boeing Company
Boeing has a current need for a Chief Architect supporting the Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) program at our Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Seal Beach, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Mesa, AZ; Dallas, TX; Oklahoma City, OK; St. Charles, IL; Miami, FL; North Charleston, SC; or Ridley Park, PA location The Architect will provide strategic and technical leadership to design and implement scalable, secure, and user-friendly customer access and identity management solutions.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of the CIAM architecture framework
Collaborate with business, security, and IT teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Define the overall CIAM architecture and strategy aligned with business goals
Ensure secure, scalable, and seamless customer access management
Drive integration of CIAM solutions with existing and future systems
Establish best practices and governance for identity management
Evaluate and recommend CIAM technologies, platforms, and tools
Define integration patterns for customer identity data across systems
Develop security models, including authentication, authorization, and privacy controls
Provide guidance on compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
Oversee proof-of-concept and pilot implementations
Create architectural documentation, standards, and guidelines
Mentor and guide development teams on CIAM best practices
Participate in risk assessments and mitigation planning related to identity management
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
10+ years experience in software, application solutions, development and architecture in highly regulated industries
5+ years designing and implementing Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)solutions
1+ years of experience leading large-scale identity transformation programs
1+ years of experience with integration IAM/CIAM platforms with cloud and on-premise systems
Experience designing, authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle solutions
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
BS, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering or related field
Experience with OAuth 2.0
Experience with MFA/Passwordless Authentication
Experience with DaVinci
Experience with Federation and SSO
Experience with Ping Identity (platform)
Experience with AWS/Google/Microsoft Cloud environments
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
pay range:
$182,700 - $238,700
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This is not an Export Control position.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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