Information Technology Senior Architect

Boeing•Auburn, WA

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an Information Technology Senior Architect to join the team in Auburn, WA; Seattle, WA; Tukwila, WA; El Segundo, CA, Hazelwood, MO; Berkeley, MO; or North Charleston, SC. Boeing’s Information Digital Technology & Security (IDT&S) organization is seeking a Senior Architect to support Boeing Engineering, with primary alignment to the IT Business Partner organizations supporting Boeing Additive Manufacturing and AvionX. In this role, the selected candidate will serve as a trusted architecture partner, helping shape and guide technology solutions that enable engineering and business objectives. The Senior Architect will bring deep knowledge of Boeing IDT&S processes, enterprise architecture practices, solution design, and product offerings to support strategic initiatives, technical decision-making, and governance activities. This individual will collaborate closely with business, engineering, security, and technology stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with enterprise standards, scalable for future growth, and optimized to deliver business value. This role will also contribute to architecture reviews, support exception/waiver processes, and help define data flows and data modeling approaches to advance integration, interoperability, and information sharing across the enterprise.

Requirements

10+ years of experience creating system architectures/design
5+ years of experience working in a cross-functional environment with all levels in the business from individual contributors to executive leadership
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

Experience within Boeing IDT&S
Experience communicating complex concepts clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in an aerospace domain
Experience in cloud security architecture and design, with a focus on major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Architecture experience with digital factory integration with automated factory machines

Responsibilities

Lead the architectural design and development of complex projects from concept through completion
Develop design strategies that balance functionality, performance, scalability, budget, schedule, and technical requirements
Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, technical documentation, and presentation materials
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, and internal policies
Present design concepts and recommendations to leadership, clients, and governance forums
Participate in and support the Architecture Review Board process, including evaluation of design decisions and submission of waiver requests as needed
Document, justify, and present architectural exceptions (waivers) for review and approval
Define, analyze, and document data flows and models across systems, applications, and business processes to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and integration requirements
Collaborate with internal IT teams and engineering stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and project team members
Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices in architecture and design