Senior Director Cybersecurity IAM and Architecture

The Senior Director of Identity and Access Management (IAM) will lead the development and implementation of innovative IAM strategies and solutions to enhance the security and efficiency of our organizations identity and access management processes. We are seeking a leader who can envision the future understand technical aspects handle projects well and collaborate with various teams and collaborators. Lead all aspects of the IAM program including Identity governance and Administration (IGA) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Cloud Identity Authentication and Authorization (AM) Directories (Active Directory Azure AD) and Federation.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Drive the creation of pioneering IAM strategies that incorporate the newest technologies and methodologies creating security efficiency.
• Develop a strategic vision for User Access Enforcement that leverages Active Directory/Entra ID federation access brokers and reverse/forward proxies to ensure robust Zero Trust capabilities.
• Lead largescale IAM projects ensuring they align with organizational goals and follow regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement organizationwide strategies for Identity Provisioning Privileged Access Management twofactor authentication Single SignOn and IAM governance.
• Provide authority solution architecture for IAM tailoring solutions to meet the specific needs of various internal projects.
• Understand diverse requirements (user experience locationspecific franchisespecific) and implement standardized products and methods to maintain functionality and security.
• Engage with senior leadership to ensure cybersecurity priorities are integrated into product development and organizational strategies.
• Continuously challenge and improve current IAM approaches to enhance services platforms architectures and delivery methods.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the IAM team encouraging new ideas.
• Provide strong leadership to the IAM team fostering a collaborative highperforming environment.
• Enhance the organizations ability to securely and efficiently manage identities and access across the network.
• Develop longterm strategic plans for IAM that align with the organizations overall goals and future direction.
• Oversee the of these plans ensuring they are implemented effectively and deliver the desired outcomes.
• Identify potential risks related to identity and access management and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
• Design IAM solutions that provide a seamless and secure user experience balancing security with usability.

Benefits eligible: Yes
Bonus eligible: Yes
Long term incentive eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $222650.00 to $289440.00 / 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 factor

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years leading IAM teams of at least 20 people.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Cyber Security.
• Ability to craft significant agreements with longterm implications.
• Required Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in IAM technologies including Active Directory Azure ID Entra ID PAM and Microsoft Suite of Security for IAM.
• Strong people leadership skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships across the network.
• Strong critical thinking and problemsolving abilities.
• Able to optimally communicate to all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success in leading largescale IAM initiatives.
• Proficiency in IAM Technologies: Wellversed in PAM IGA AM Active Directory and other IAM technologies with handson experience in deploying cloudnative SaaS IAM solutions.
• Ability to quickly adapt to sophisticated environments and lead change with minimal guidance.
• Exceptional leadership and people management skills with experience in addressing and resolving leadership challenges.
• Relevant certifications like CISSP CISM CISA are a plus.
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure and Entitlements Management Identity Threat Detection and Response and implementing IAM controls for multicloud environments (AWS Google etc..

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.

Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonalds longterm incentive plan.

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