Cybersecurity Engineer II

Join McDonalds Cybersecuritys Vulnerability Management (VM) team as a VM Engineer II in a role that puts you at the forefront of protecting one of the worlds largest restaurant ecosystems. As part of Global Cyber security (GCS) youll be part of a team responsible for discovering assessing triaging detecting and driving the remediation efforts across McDonalds vast infrastructure.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking requiring you to discover analyze vulnerability disclosures assess their impact and engineer scalable solutions. Youll work with cuttingedge security technologies and be responsible for implementing automation and tools that enhance operational capabilities of the Vulnerability Management Program.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy vulnerability management infrastructure to include network scanners agent deployment and configuration
• Implement operate and manage the security platform(s) to include administration configuration requirements gathering and process improvements to drive program efficiency.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for security tool questions and be able to dig deep into complex problems to help find a solution.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and scans.
• Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk and impact.
• Report on VM Platform health status and operational trends to management.
• Research validate and prioritize vulnerabilities.
• Perform incontext vulnerability risk assessments.
• Support the development and operation of the vulnerability life cycle processes.
• Collaborate with threat intelligence GSOC and remediation teams to drive improvements.
• Maintaining awareness of critical vulnerabilities or emerging threats that may impact McDonalds.
• Analyze public and private vulnerability disclosures.
• Deeply understand and assess the technical details and potential impact of vulnerabilities across McDonalds infrastructure services and applications.
• Analyze vulnerabilities identifying severity and the scope of potential impact to McD.
• Engineer high quality scalable and accurate vulnerability detection mechanisms
• Design and implement automation tools and workflows to enhance our operations capabilities.
• Be part of a global team and participate in periodic oncall responsibilities to ensure the continuous scanning and assessment of vulnerabilities.
• Drive solutions that enable high fidelity vulnerability contextualization tracking and remediation.
• Provide rapidresponse vulnerability analysis for active zerodays and participate in regular oncall vulnerability management rotation.
• Expertise identifying assessing and mitigating security risks in networks systems and applications.
• Ability to analyze and prioritize findings and provide recommendations for remediation.
• Knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exploits and how to mitigate vulnerabilities
• Knowledge of different security domains including cloud network operating system application and infrastructure.  
• Applies specialized tools (e.g. vulnerability scanner) to analyze and correlate incident data to identify interpret and summarize the probability and impact of threats when determining specific vulnerabilities.
• Adds to team culture of diversity equity inclusion and respect

Benefits eligible: Yes
Bonus eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $98140  $125130 per year 
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately in determining your pay we may also consider your experience and other jobrelated factors.

Qualifications :

Required Skills

• Expertise in vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate and prioritize vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of threat intelligence and Risk management frameworks.
• Familiarity with compliance requirements and security standards.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with various teams.

Educational Background

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Security or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Auditor CISA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) (preferred)

Tools & Software Used

• Vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Nessus Qualys Wiz Rapid7.
• Configuration management tools (e.g. Chef Puppet).
• Risk assessment frameworks (e.g. CVSS OWASP).
• Reporting and dashboard tools for tracking vulnerabilities.

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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