Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. BCG is looking for a director level Lead Solution Architect to help us accelerate into the next generation of 24 × 7, worldwide services that power every employee and client interaction. Your leadership will advance our journey to cloud-first infrastructure and security, ensuring fast, reliable, and secure digital experiences everywhere.Lead Solution architects. Design, scale, and operate global platforms across identity, networking, compute, containers, and DevSecOps.Shape architectures that boost application performance on any device—online or offline.Hands-on execution – Produce high-quality artefacts and lead by example.Modern mindset – Apply Kanban, Scrum, Lean, and product thinking to increase velocity and reduce risk.Continuous learning – Stay curious about DDD, APIs, micro-services, cloud security, and identity.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English is required; command of additional languages will be considered a plusAbility to work in an Agile environment leveraging strong work management, organizational and planning skills8+ years owning end-to-end solution architecture and/or security engineering experience with large-scale infrastructure portfolios.- Proven success planning and rationalizing global estates, optimizing value, cost, and risk.- Extensive experience in a globally distributed environment spanning multiple platforms such as AWS, Azure and GCP- Experience of cloud security techniques in a DevSecOps and agile working environment- Experience in understanding and capturing requirements, continuously improve and develop technical policies and processes- Record of steering investment decisions and securing executive buy-in.- Proven leadership in Zero Trust architecture for hybrid and multi-cloud environmentsStrong background in secure, software-defined networking and micro-segmentationHands-on with modern engineering practices—Agile, DevSecOps, automated testingFamiliarity with secrets management / certificate lifecycle automationSolid grasp of cryptographic key management and enterprise PKI operationsExperience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP)Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with integrated security gatesFamiliarity with configuration-orchestration tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) to enforce baseline hardeningRelevant certifications—CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, SABSA, ITIL, or equivalentBoston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.