Network & Security Architecture and Design Manager

Overview

Network & Security Architecture and Design Manager role at Boeing. Boeing Italy is looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented professional to join the Network Infrastructure Services & Data Centers (NIS & DC) team in either Foggia or Milan, Italy. The selected candidate will oversee architecture, design, implementation and maintenance of the organization’s network, IT infrastructure and security measures.

This position requires managing a team of network designers and security analysts, ensuring network optimization, performance, reliability, and security across all environments (LAN, WAN, wireless, cloud, data centers, and enterprise IT assets). It is essential to foster a culture of process, technical and operational excellence with a commitment to high reliability and quality assurance to meet the highest standards. You will collaborate with peers, senior managers and the Executive Director to achieve these goals through program development, process excellence, and analytic measures designed to proactively resolve issues and drive continual service improvements.

We are seeking a visionary leader to drive the newly formed team and ensure a superior experience for internal customers. If you want to leverage innovative technologies, tackle complex challenges, and make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, apply to help shape the future of connectivity at Boeing.

Position Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Network Architecture and Design teams, ensuring network architectural standards are followed and implemented through every step of the design processes
• Develop, document, implement and maintain network architectural standards to enable design and automation with high quality and efficiency
• Deliver reliable patterns for LAN, WLAN, WAN, cloud and the security measures required to protect against cyber threats
• Analyze network performance, plan for future capacity, and recommend upgrades to ensure optimal performance and scalability
• Collaborate with network designers, system administrators, security specialists, and lead teams to implement and maintain network solutions
• Work across IT and business units to achieve efficient, productive operations
• Lead and mentor a team of network engineers and security analysts, fostering collaboration and high performance
• Maintain accurate documentation of network designs, configurations, procedures, and related information
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in networking and security, evaluating and integrating new technologies as appropriate
• Manage budget and resources effectively
• Participate in network audits and assessments and address findings through documented, process-driven responses

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience)

• 5+ years of experience with Cisco and Arista networking, load balancing, firewalls, and related technologies for network solutions
• 5+ years of experience with network design, architecture, protocols, security, and / or operations for effective network management and implementation
• 3+ years of experience in managing and / or leading network and / or security design and architecture

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Experience driving a culture of can-do attitude and innovation

Work Authorization

This requisition is for a locally hired position in Italy. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in Italy. Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

Additional Information

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 23, 2025.

Export Control Requirements

This is not an Export Control position.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (Italy).

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 are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the recruitment process.

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