Boeing

Cloud Security Manager

Boeing$161K — $233K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of DevOps or DevSecOps experience
  • 5+ years in leading integrated technical projects or teams
  • 3+ years implementing Policy As Code tools
  • 3+ years with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
  • Proficiency in coding (Python, Go, or similar) to guide architecture

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 20 in security policy automation
  • Develop and manage Policy-as-Code across multiple cloud environments
  • Enforce Kubernetes admission control and cloud-native policies
  • Integrate Terraform guardrails in Infrastructure as Code pipelines
  • Automate compliance monitoring and reporting workflows
  • Conduct threat modeling for multi-cloud integrations and AI tooling
  • Mentor the team and establish standards for security engineering

Benefits

  • Health insurance and flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid and unpaid time off programs
Full Job Description
Cloud Security Manager Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Cloud Security Manager to join the team in Seattle, WA; North Charleston, SC; Chicago, IL; El Segundo, CA; Mesa, AZ; Berkeley, MO; or Hazelwood, MO. We’re looking for a Cloud Security & Policy-as-Code Manager to lead a team of approximately 20 engineers and contractors. This team translates security, regulatory, and compliance requirements into automated, enforceable guardrails across multi-cloud and Kubernetes environments. This isn’t a compliance management role — it’s a technical leadership position. You’ll own the platform and the people that build, test, and deploy security policies as code. You’ll guide AI-powered policy tooling, drive threat modeling, and ensure your team delivers reliable guardrails at scale. You set direction, remove blockers, and provide architectural guidance so delivery teams can move quickly while meeting their security obligations. This role reports to the Sr Manager of Cloud Platform & Developer Experience. Position Responsibilities: - Cloud Environments: AWS Commercial; AWS GovCloud; Azure Commercial; Azure Government; Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - Policy-as-Code development & lifecycle: Authoring, testing, versioning, staged rollout, and deprecation across all environments - Admission control: Kubernetes and cloud-native policy enforcement - Terraform guardrails: Preventive controls integrated into Infrastructure as Code (IaC) pipelines - Encryption & key management enforcement: Automated data protection controls across providers - Continuous compliance automation: Evidence collection, attestations, and remediation workflows - Security posture reporting: Coverage, violation trends, and compliance status - Drift detection: Automated identification of configuration gaps and misalignment against the policy repository - Policy & Guardrails: Define and operate a unified guardrail framework across all five cloud environments using policy-as-code, admission controllers, and Terraform guardrails. Drive continuous compliance automation that reduces manual audit effort through automated evidence collection and reporting. Own drift detection, automated daily comparison of active cloud configurations against the policy repository, flagging gaps and triggering remediation - AI-Assisted Policy Engineering: Guide the development of AI-assisted policy generation using large language models to propose policies, identify control gaps, and draft Merge Requests with rationale. Oversee Large Language Model (LLM) regression testing to validate accuracy when models are upgraded or swapped. Establish monitoring for new Cloud Service Provider (CSP) service releases and documentation changes that triggers automated policy gap analysis - Threat Modeling: Lead threat modeling for new platform capabilities, multi-cloud integrations, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tooling. Own Threat Model Review (TMR) approvals for system changes. Maintain and extend threat models as new CSP integrations and AI components are introduced - People & Delivery: Lead, mentor, and grow a team spanning policy engineering, AI/ML tooling, and security automation. Set engineering standards by code review, testing coverage, CI/CD quality gates, and documentation norms. Build a culture where policies are treated as production software. Manage contractor relationships, capacity planning, and delivery across multiple workstreams. Collaborate cross-functionally with Cloud Foundations, Platform Acceleration, DevEx, Runtime SRE, and Enterprise Security Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): - 5+ years experience with Development Operations (DevOps) and/or Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) - 5+ years experience leading or managing integrated or technical projects or teams across multiple computing platforms and organizations - 3+ years experience implementing Policy As Code (Azure Policy, OPA/Gatekeeper, Rego, or equivalent) - 3+ years experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or ARM templates Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): - Experience automating security and compliance controls in IaC and CI/CD pipelines (Terraform policy checks, pre-commit scanning, pipeline gates - Coding proficiency (Python, Go, or similar) — enough to review PRs, guide architecture, and contribute when needed - Experience with IaC (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar) and integrating policy checks into CI/CD - Experience establishing or overseeing automated testing for security controls - Multi-cloud experience across AWS (Commercial + GovCloud), Azure (Commercial + Government), and GCP - Experience with AI/LLM capabilities and limitations; ability to guide teams building AI-assisted tooling - Experience with threat modeling methodologies (STRIDE, PASTA, or equivalent) and leading threat model reviews - Experience guiding teams that build AI-assisted developer tools or code generation pipelines with validation layers - Experience with LLM evaluation techniques, output validation, and confidence scoring - Experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, FedRAMP, SOC2) enough to translate requirements into code, not to run GRC programs - Experience managing mixed teams of FTEs and contractors - Background in Kubernetes security, admission controllers, and runtime policy enforcement Conflict Of Interest: Successful Candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict Of Interest (COI) assessment process. 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. Summary pay range: $161,500 - $233,450 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Export Control Requirement: This position 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. a7120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. 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) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud

About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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Size
142,000 employees
Market Cap
$112.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
$58.6 billion
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