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Network Engineer III

McDonald's is the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand focused on technology innovation to serve 65M+ customers daily across 25,000+ locations.
$129,800 - $165,490
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Network Engineer III

McDonald's Global Technology is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead their global network infrastructure strategy and operations. This role sits at the intersection of technical leadership and infrastructure management, supporting McDonald's ambitious growth strategy 'Accelerating the Arches.'

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of restaurant technology innovation, supporting a massive scale of operations that serves over 65 million customers daily across 25,000+ locations. As Network Engineer III, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable network solutions across a multinational environment, while leading and mentoring a team of network engineers.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both deep network engineering knowledge and strong people management skills. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including SD-WAN, cloud infrastructure, and network automation tools, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive McDonald's digital transformation initiatives.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced network professional looking to make a significant impact at global scale. The position offers competitive compensation ($129,800 - $165,490) along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), equity grants, and various assistance programs. McDonald's strong focus on technology innovation and digital transformation makes this an exciting time to join their Global Technology team.

The role requires 7+ years of network engineering experience with at least 3 years in leadership, demonstrating McDonald's commitment to bringing in seasoned professionals who can drive their technology initiatives forward. If you're passionate about large-scale network infrastructure, team leadership, and want to be part of transforming one of the world's largest restaurant brands through technology, this role offers an exceptional opportunity.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Network Engineer III

  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-level network solutions across global locations
  • Lead and mentor a team of network engineers and technicians
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams and external partners
  • Provide strategic mentorship on infrastructure scalability
  • Lead all aspects of and support WAN, LAN, VPN across geographically diverse sites
  • Handle vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies
  • Develop and maintain documentation and standard operating procedures
  • Establish and implement security protocols and business continuity plans
  • Support and improve network monitoring, diagnostics, and incident response processes

Requirements For Network Engineer III

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in network engineering, with 3+ years in leadership
  • Experience supporting multinational enterprise networks
  • Solid understanding of routing, switching, firewalls, SD-WAN, and wireless technologies
  • Experience handling hybrid environments
  • Solid grasp of ITIL or similar IT service frameworks
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible)
  • Relevant certifications (CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) preferred

Benefits For Network Engineer III

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Adoption assistance program
  • Educational assistance program
  • Flexible ways of working
  • Parental leave
  • Vacation/PTO
  • Bonus program
  • Stock/equity grants

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