This role pays less than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,400–$210,675
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$143k
versus about
$177k
for comparable roles.
Based on 232 similar postings.
Employer
About McDonald’s Corporation
McDonald’s Corporation is the world's largest fast-food chain by revenue, operating over 40,000 locations in more than 100 countries.
McDonald’s Corporation currently has
76 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$138,207–$172,758
across 73 roles with salary data.
The Cloud Security Architect position within the Global Technology Infrastructure & Operations team at McDonald's is an ideal role for a seasoned individual contributor to help shape and secure cloud infrastructure across the company. This senior-level architect will collaborate closely with various engineering teams to develop and maintain a unified enterprise technology strategy, focusing on implementing robust security frameworks in GCP environments. Daily responsibilities include participating in architecture discussions, translating secure framework requirements into actionable cloud-based solutions, and contributing to continuous improvement of security reference architectures. The role requires extensive knowledge of cloud concepts such as IaaS, serverless architecture, containerization, PaaS, storage, infrastructure as code, and identity management, along with expertise in cryptography, data protection, governance, logging, monitoring, and threat management. Ideal candidates will have over three years of experience working on public clouds like AWS, Azure, and GCP, particularly within Google Cloud Platform, and should be certified or willing to acquire the GCP Cloud Architect certification within six months.
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