Global DevSecOps Platform Director

McDonald's - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Chicago, IL

Food Services and Drinking Places

About the position

The GTIO Director, Global Cloud DevSecOps Platform at McDonald's is responsible for leading the development and deployment of the Global Enterprise DevSecOps Platform initiative. This role involves managing strategic and tactical needs, overseeing a team of professionals, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance infrastructure and DevSecOps practices across the organization. The position aims to deliver modern technology solutions that support McDonald's operational goals while ensuring a seamless experience for customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Cloud Enterprise DevSecOps Platform teams, providing strategic vision while balancing near-term output.
• Mentor, manage, and hire a successful team of managers, architects, and engineering professionals.
• Set clear priorities to achieve enterprise goals and critical metrics.
• Develop and deliver a cohesive vision, strategy, and roadmaps for DevSecOps Platform in partnership with multi-functional teams.
• Understand McDonald's current landscape of tools, processes, standards, automation, monitoring, etc.
• Lead the transformation, convergence, standardization, and innovation efforts for the Platform.
• Supervise and ensure the accuracy, quality, security, and usability of all infrastructure platforms.
• Communicate ideas effectively to a wide variety of audiences, including Directors, Senior Directors, and VPs.
• Identify core problems or opportunities within business processes and remove bottlenecks to enable teams to work independently.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant work experience and a bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering/technology, or 3+ years of relevant work experience and a master's degree.
• 8+ years of technology capability implementation and deployment experience across multiple IT practices.
• 5+ years of experience in leadership roles, including leading teams of employees.
• Proven track record of delivering successful DevOps Platform technology and infrastructure projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build and grow high performing technical teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with infrastructure as a service (IaaS).
• Experience with Edge and Cloud platform design patterns and vendor platform capabilities.
• Strong experience owning and delivering high load digital platforms/infrastructure with measurable results.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.