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McDonald's · 20 hours ago

Sr Manager - Vulnerability Management

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$167K/yr - $209K/yr

5+ years exp

McDonald's is a leading global omni-channel restaurant brand focused on technology innovation. The Sr Manager - Vulnerability Management will lead the Vulnerability Management team, driving remediation of security risks and developing new cybersecurity services to protect user, device, and application data.

Restaurants

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Establish strategic relationships with key McDonald’s stakeholders ensuring vulnerability and threat management principles are incorporated into their processes, applications, and products across the enterprise to develop a culture of security

Support the rapid response of high-profile vulnerabilities and exposure across the system. Lead the publication advisories providing targeted technical guidance, prioritizing asset lists, and deadlines that are commensurate with the level of risk to the business. Identify mitigating controls where full remediation is not feasible

Oversee vulnerabilities and threats, determine their impact on McDonald’s, collaborate with Threat Intelligence, and coordinate responses based on risk levels

Apply vulnerability assessment tools and process outputs to develop and implement methods for detecting and assessing security weaknesses. Incorporate the use of industry standards and frameworks such as CVSS, EPSS, KEV, CPE & CWE to prioritize remediation activities

Elevate the understanding of key vulnerabilities and their prominent presence throughout the company to effectively convey and encourage the vital steps to address or minimize risk

Develop strategies and tools for producing reports and metrics to automate demonstrating the efficiency and strength of the vulnerability management initiative. This includes using a variety of tools such as Python, PowerShell, Power Automate, SQL, different database technologies, Power BI, Tableau, as well as ServiceNow or O365 tools

Develop standards, and procedures that support the global vulnerability management program. Lead vulnerability and risk assessments to evaluate severity, exploitability and potential business impact. Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to validate assessment results, recommend mitigation strategies, and communicate actionable insights

Qualification

Vulnerability managementCybersecurity techniquesVulnerability detection toolsInformation security certificationsSecurity regulations knowledgeProcess-orientedLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

5+ years of experience in information security technologies and processes, vulnerability management, security operations, security engineering, program development or similar experience

Experience with vulnerability detection and prioritization tools, such as Tenable, Qualys, Wiz, Tanium, Avalor, Nucleus, Service Now VR, etc

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field

Expert knowledge of cybersecurity vulnerability management techniques, as applied to infrastructure, cloud, data, applications, platforms, operating systems and networks

Demonstrate outstanding leadership, and interpersonal verbal and written communication skills

Is process-oriented and able to manage multiple concurrent work streams

Ensure timely communication and updates through designated work management tools and remote productivity platforms

Participate in virtual meetings and contribute to discussions using remote productivity tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams, WebEx)

Ability to support 24 x 7 x 365 stakeholders and work as part of a cohesive team

Ability to work within tight timeframes and a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Ability to manage people and vendors to deliver a successful Vulnerability Management program

Information security certifications such as Security+, Network+, CISSP, CCNA, GSEC, GCIA, GPEN, CEH

Proficiency in security regulations including NIST and PCI-DSS is a must

Knowledge of laws, regulations, and standards relevant to Cybersecurity / privacy

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

A 401(k) plan

Adoption assistance program

Educational assistance program

Flexible ways of working

Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)

Bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance

Stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald’s long-term incentive plan

Company

McDonald's

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McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries.

Founded in 1955

Chicago, Illinois, US

10001+ employees

https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/

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