Sr Cybersecurity Architect

McDonald’s Corporation

Actively hiring
Chicago, IL Posted 11 days ago $167,366–$209,207 / year
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McDonald's seeks a Sr Cybersecurity Architect to join its elite team in Chicago, where you will drive cybersecurity improvements and ensure regulatory compliance across global projects. You will collaborate with Digital Technology groups to integrate security into project processes, guiding strategic decisions and contributing to the planning of the cybersecurity department. Your responsibilities include developing advanced strategies, conducting architecture reviews, and advocating for secure-by-design principles while staying current on new technologies and industry trends. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Cybersecurity with 6+ years of experience, including at least 2 years in an architecture role, along with relevant certifications like CISSP or CISM. You must have expertise in cloud security, identity management, data protection, encryption, and compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP NIST CSF ISO 27001 PCI DSS CI/CD DevSecOps Zero Trust Architecture Identity and Access Management Data Protection Encryption Cloud Security Application Security Platform Security Endpoint Security IoT Security OT Security Network Security SABSA TOGAF

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement advanced cybersecurity strategies aligned with industry guidelines.
  • Conduct comprehensive architecture reviews to identify and address security gaps proactively.
  • Advocate for secure-by-design principles and influence their adoption across teams.
  • Improve business risk visibility through threat modeling, control mapping, and assessments.
  • Stay current on new technologies and trends to strengthen the security strategy continuously.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years in information security, including at least 2 years in an architecture role.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF (preferred).
  • Proven experience crafting security for cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.

Market check

Salary context

This $167,366–$209,207 range sits above 77% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$113,400–$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,750–$184,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 60 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $138,207–$172,758 across 57 roles with salary data.

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