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McDonald's · 14 hours ago

Cybersecurity Engineer II

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$104K/yr - $131K/yr

3+ years exp

McDonald's is the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand focused on technology innovation to enhance customer experience. As an IAM Engineer II, you will implement secure authentication and access control solutions, collaborating with various teams to enhance the global identity and access management platform.

Restaurants

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Help to design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable solutions for authentication and access control using Microsoft Entra

Assist in the development and execution of strategies for implementing solutions to meet the needs of the business

Provide technical assistance in the areas of identity and access management and ensure alignment with best practices and security standards

Collaborate with other IAM product and technical teams to help define and execute the product roadmap for identity and access products, translate business requirements into technical solutions, and provide consultation on identity and authentication processes

Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements to authentication and access control services

Help to ensure identity and access solutions are cutting-edge and secure by implementing the latest authentication and access control features, security trends, and best practices to ensure

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and project managers, to deliver successful Active Directory and Entra implementations

Assist in the preparation of comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, system configurations, and operational procedures. Generate reports on IAM system performance, compliance status, and security incidents

Collaborate with other IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors to deliver effective IAM solutions

Qualification

IAM EngineeringMicrosoft EntraActive DirectoryIAM protocolsCybersecurity principlesAnalytical skillsRelevant certificationsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

3+ years professional experience as an IAM Engineer or similar role, implementing and operating enterprise-level authentication and access control solutions

Knowledge of IAM concepts, protocols, and technologies, including but not limited to identity provisioning, authentication, authorization, RBAC, SSO, and federation

An understanding of Entra capabilities such as contextual login, step up authentication, or impossible travel for example

Some technical experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure Active Directory), and other Microsoft identity and access related technologies

Foundational understanding and experience with industry frameworks and standards such as OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, and LDAP

Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and best practices, including risk management, access controls, and secure coding

Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess business requirements and translate them into practical IAM solutions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at various organizational levels

Preferred

Experience with other identity platforms such as Okta, PING, etc

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific IAM certifications are a plus

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)

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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