Welcome to Whataburger Careers!
Our Flavor — Why Whataburger
Whataburger isn’t just a fast-food burger chain it is where bold leadership starts — and where potential doesn’t just grow, it heats up. Whether you're leading the line or working behind the scenes, this is the place where opportunities stack up, and every day gives you a chance to Make a Difference.
Since 1950, we’ve invested in people who lead with integrity, Serve with Heart, and bring their best flavor to the team. We believe in working together, speaking up, having a little fun, and Winning as One — because great burgers (and great teams) start with the right ingredients. If you're ready — to learn, grow, impact, and Move Forward Boldly — we’ve got your back and your path cooked to perfection.
Your Recipe for Impact — What You’ll Do
As Head of Infrastructure & Information Security, you’ll lead the strategy, design, and performance of secure, scalable technology platforms that power Whataburger’s growth. In this role, you’ll Make a Difference by ensuring the reliability and protection of critical systems that support our restaurants, team members, and customers every day.
You’ll Serve with Heart by safeguarding data, strengthening trust, and championing responsible technology practices that put people first. Through strong partnerships across Technology, Product, Risk, and Compliance, you’ll Win as One, driving alignment between business priorities and secure, resilient solutions.
With a forward-looking mindset, you’ll Move Forward Boldly—leading innovation in cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies like AI, while continuously evolving our capabilities to stay ahead of risks and opportunities.
Day-to-Day Ingredients — Responsibilities
As Head of Infrastructure & Information Security, you will:
The Sauce — Pay & Perks
As Head of Infrastructure & Information Security, you will receive:
What You Bring to the Table — Required Experience
As Head of Infrastructure & Information Security, you must have:
Extra Toppings — Desired Experience
As Head of Infrastructure & Information Security, we prefer you to have:
Where & How You’ll Work
This role is based at the San Antonio Home Office, working on‑site Monday through Thursday with remote flexibility on Fridays. In this role, you’ll have strong collaboration with leadership, across cross-functional teams, and with external partners to align capabilities with restaurant realities. The work environment is fast‑paced and requires sound judgment, strategic thinking, and strong collaboration skills. Full‑time availability is required, with occasional extended hours based on business needs, along with occasional travel to properties, project sites, and external meetings. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of the San Antonio Home Office.
Whataburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law. Whataburger participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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