Senior Cybersecurity Power BI Reporting Analyst

McDonald's Corporation•Chicago, IL

About The Position

McDonald’s Global Cyber Security is looking for a highly motivated, diligent, and skilled analyst to join the Vulnerability Threat Management team. This team protects McD’s customers, data, and brand by identifying vulnerabilities and threats to our organization and working to drive remediation of identified security risks. Vulnerability Management is a capability of Global Security Services within the larger Global Cyber Security Operations (GCS) function. Join us to support and improve our efforts to identify and reduce McDonald’s attack surface and help our business continue to have remarkable impacts on our customers’ lives. This role is a key member of the team and works with internal and external groups to identify and drive remediation of information security risks. In this role, you will develop new Cybersecurity services and improve existing services to meet the growing needs for protecting our users, devices, networks, applications, and data through vulnerability management. The ideal candidate will have experience working in vulnerability management, monitoring and assessing vulnerabilities to evaluate applicability and impact, and driving enterprise‑level prioritization strategies to reduce overall risk posture. The role includes reporting vulnerability and risk information to senior leadership and supporting remediation efforts across the enterprise.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field.
4+ years of experience in information security, security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, security engineering or similar experience. (Required)
Demonstrates, hands-on experience with vulnerability management technologies, principles, processes with tools such as Tenable/Nessus, Tanium, Wiz, EASMs, ServiceNow, with a focus on risk-based prioritization and remediation efforts. (Required)
Proven experience monitoring, assessing and prioritizing vulnerabilities at an enterprise scale.
Hands‑on experience building and maintaining Power BI reporting, metrics development, and trend analysis for technical and executive audiences.
Intermediate to advanced scripting experience with PowerShell, Python scripting and automation for data analysis and reporting
Beginner to Intermediate experience with database technologies for ingestion, optimization and reporting
Possesses strong analytical and communication skills with a curious mindset, and the ability to translate technical risk into actionable insights
Ability to support 24 x 7 x 365 stakeholders
Demonstrates leadership, and mentoring capabilities with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Deep understanding of networking and protocols, various OS’, applications, and databases, and vulnerability management techniques as applied to cloud, on-prem, data, applications, platforms, operating systems and networks.
A strong working knowledge of cybersecurity architectural principles
Ability to interpret complex vulnerability information and translate it into actionable next-steps to drive remediation
Proven ability to work independently and lead multiple initiatives in fast-paced, global environment, balancing competing demands effectively.
Hands‑on experience with Power BI metrics and report development and Intermediate scripting

Nice To Haves

Information security certifications, such as Security+, Network+, CCNA Security, GSEC, GCIA, GCFA, GPEN, CEH. (Preferred)
Experience working with security standards and frameworks such as: NIST, PCI DSS, ISO, etc. (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Lead as senior subject matter expert (SME) for vulnerability management by maintaining awareness of emerging threats and vulnerabilities in the industry. Act as a Vulnerability Management expert by assisting teams in understanding the detected vulnerabilities and provide risk based assessments using components such as Common Vulnerability Score System (CVSS), CISA KEV, EPSS, proprietary algorithms, internal and external risk factors.
Lead and mature the use of vulnerability management tooling and infrastructure including scanners, sensors, agents, aggregation platforms and scripting to research and identify exposure to vulnerabilities and present information to stakeholders for remediation as part of an enterprise level vulnerability management program.
Design, develop and maintain scripting and AI assisted automation to support data ingestion, enrichment, correlation, and reporting across both detection and database platforms. Build, maintain, and mature vulnerability threat reporting, metrics, advisories and trend analysis using Power BI. Monitor ticketing queues for vulnerabilities and threat related incidents or requests; triage and coordinate with technology teams to ensure timely investigation and ticket resolution.
Develop insights that lead to short- term and long-term improvements in the enterprise vulnerability threat management program. Produce and maintain clear, audit ready process documentation, runbooks, metrics definitions, and remediation guidance.
Mentor and coach junior analysts, providing technical guidance, review of analysis, and support in developing vulnerability management and reporting skills.

Benefits

This position offers health and welfare benefits, including but not limited to comprehensive health insurance, which includes medical, prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance.
This position offers 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).
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 McDonald’s long-term incentive plan.

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