The Walt Disney

Cybersecurity Engineer- Firewalls

Job Description

Posted on: 
August 14, 2024

Location Anaheim, California, United States

Business Walt Disney World Resort

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney

Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies, and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance and protect these exciting experiences.


The Attractions Operational Technology (AOT) Cybersecurity team provides services and solutions to secure and enhance the reliability of the computer and control networks on which the rides and shows run in our theme parks. This is done through risk evaluation, collaboration, standardization, enforcement, and education across the business segment. Our team is engaged in both the new themed attractions as well as our legacy attractions. The team roles are divided amongst design and architecture, monitoring and logging, and vulnerability management.

We are looking for a team member with a passion for security in an operational
technology setting. The successful candidate will demonstrate a friendly,
collaborative approach to applying their skills – both through requesting and offering feedback to the team members that surround them.
The AOT Cybersecurity team partners with many other divisions to design, build and integrate cybersecurity solutions that proactively protect Disney assets, systems, data, and guests in our parks.

This is a 24 month Project Hire position with no guarantee of permanent placement.

Responsibilities

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney

Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies, and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance and protect these exciting experiences.


The Attractions Operational Technology (AOT) Cybersecurity team provides services and solutions to secure and enhance the reliability of the computer and control networks on which the rides and shows run in our theme parks. This is done through risk evaluation, collaboration, standardization, enforcement, and education across the business segment. Our team is engaged in both the new themed attractions as well as our legacy attractions. The team roles are divided amongst design and architecture, monitoring and logging, and vulnerability management.

We are looking for a team member with a passion for security in an operational
technology setting. The successful candidate will demonstrate a friendly,
collaborative approach to applying their skills – both through requesting and offering feedback to the team members that surround them.
The AOT Cybersecurity team partners with many other divisions to design, build and integrate cybersecurity solutions that proactively protect Disney assets, systems, data, and guests in our parks.

This is a 24 month Project Hire position with no guarantee of permanent placement.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum 3 years of related work experience deploying and maintaining hardware and software based firewalls
  • Network security knowledge
  • Experience deploying and administering VPN solutions
  • Experience with Virtual Machine configuration
  • Ability to work individually with minimal supervision and as an integral part of a team
  • Knowledge in network and system security procedures, best practices, and implementation & analysis of network documentation and diagramming
  • Able to work non-traditional hours (occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays), in non-traditional settings. This can include backstage areas that could involve dark spaces, elevated walkways, and industrial environments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in an entertainment venue or attractions/theme park industry
  • Configuration Management Automation and/or scripting experience (Python/Bash)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience

Preferred Education:

  • One or more general security certifications including PCNSE, Security+, CySA+, CCNA Cyber Ops, AWS, GSEC, GICSP, CISSP, or other relevant certifications
  • One or more vulnerability assessment or auditing certification including CISSA, CISM, GCCC, GSNA or other relevant certifications

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