Senior Cybersecurity Architecture Manager - Solution Architecture

Job Description
Company Description:
McDonald's growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald's will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway.
McDonald's Global Technology is here to power tomorrow's feel-good moments. That's why you'll find us at the forefront of transformative technology, exploring new and innovative ways to serve our millions of customers and spread happiness one delicious Hot Fudge Sundae-dipped fry at a time. Using AI, robotics and emerging tech, we're digitizing the Golden Arches. Combine that with our unparalleled global scale, and we're reshaping all areas of the business, industry and every community that is home to a McDonald's restaurant. We face complex tech challenges every day. But that's where our diverse and talented teams come in. They're made up of the best and brightest from all over the globe, and they thrive in the space where feel-good meets fast-paced.
Check out the McDonald's Global Technology Technical Blog to learn how technology and our global team are directly enabling the Accelerating the Arches strategy.
Job Description:
The Senior Cybersecurity Architecture Manager is responsible for leading a team of solution architects and engineers. The architecture manager will be responsible for guiding and developing their team in their careers, as well as providing technical leadership. The architecture manager will define an overall vision and strategy for solution architecture within Global Cyber Security.
The architecture manager will also design and implement processes to ensure effective and efficient project engagements with other areas of the business and ensure projects are reviewed in light of McDonald's security policies and standards.
This role requires a balance of technical and organizational competence, with the ability to lead a team and make strategic technical decisions.
This role will be a part of the Global Cyber Security function and Cyber Security Architecture and Engineering team. The person in this role will work with the Director of Cyber Security Architecture and Engineering.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, fostering collaboration and using individual strengths.
• Develop and document advanced cybersecurity strategies aligned with industry standard processes and company goals.
• Collaborate with senior business leaders to ensure project teams have proper guidance on how to be secure.
• Continuously monitor and analyze emerging threats and trends, ensuring knowledge stays ahead of attackers.
• Contribute to planning for the cybersecurity department, managing risks and optimizing defense against evolving threats.

Benefits eligible: Yes
Bonus eligible: Yes
Long term incentive eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $149,260 - $190,310
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of experience in a technical role in the cybersecurity field.
• Strong written communication to create clear and actionable security documents
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work within and outside the team
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to analyze complex cybersecurity issues and devise effective solutions.
• Proficient in planning and risk management to anticipate and mitigate potential security threats.
• Skilled in implementing effective mitigation strategies to prevent security breaches and minimize damage.
• High level of integrity and professionalism to maintain the trust and confidence of partners.
• Experience in implementing cybersecurity measures and protocols to safeguard the organization's digital assets.
• Adept at coordinating with various business units to ensure smooth operations and effective collaboration.
• Excellent verbal communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, computer science, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.
• Extensive experience working and collaborating with business and IT teams to successfully secure applications, infrastructure and data in a large global organization.

Additional Information:
Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.
Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.
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