Associate Security Engineer, Software Engineer (Devops)

The Walt Disney Company; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the entertainment industry seeks an Associate Security Engineer to join their Security Development and Design team. This role involves protecting company assets through the development of security automation capabilities, optimizing security tool deployments, and collaborating with other security team members. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in scripting languages, Infrastructure as Code, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash, and Powershell.
• Ability to learn and maintain cutting-edge skills in various technical areas.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in architecting code deployment pipelines using Gitlab.
• Optimize security tool deployments and introduce scalable processes.
• Design, develop, and implement platforms needed to host applications.

Skills

Scripting languages

Infrastructure as Code

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Gitlab

AWS

Azure

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At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) 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 these exciting experiences.

The Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. Our group drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence.

The Global Information Security (GIS) organization strives to secure the magic by employing best-in-class services to assess, prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats that present risk to The Walt Disney Company. We enable the business by integrating enterprise and business segment-specific supported services to create a robust, efficient, and adaptable cybersecurity program. Our key objectives are to:

• Secure the Magic by protecting information systems and platforms.
• Reduce Risk by proactively assessing, preventing, and detecting to prevent harm to the Company and our Guests.
• Strengthen the business through optimizing execution, application, and technology used to protect the Company.
• Innovate by investing in core capabilities to enhance operational efficiency

Associate Security Engineer, Software Engineer (Devops)

Work within the Security Development and Design team that is responsible for protecting the network and company assets from any security threats or attacks through the development of security automation capabilities. This team designs, develops and implements security automation tools and sites to help our customers focus on areas of risk.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the architect code deployment pipelines using Gitlab or similar CI/CD processes
• Optimize security tool deployments and introduce scalable processes across Cyber Security capabilities.
• Contribute and collaborate with other Information Security team members across the broad spectrum of information security programs.
• Designs, develops, and implements platforms needed to host Applications.
• Build and maintain runbooks for application support
• Design and maintain monitoring for all aspects of the applications as needed.
• Communicate vertically and horizontally to keep stakeholders informed.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities necessary to support and protect the business.

Basic Qualifications:

• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash, and Powershell.
• Knowledge of Opensearch, PostgreSQL, and other data storage platforms.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, CloudFormation, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, Google Deployment Manager
• Ability to learn and continue to maintain cutting edge skills and knowledge on a variety of technical areas (Unix/Linux, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, etc.).
• Deployment of new software, and maintenance of deployed software
• Good organization skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated professional written, verbal, and presentation communications skills.
• Highly flexible and adaptive; able to multi-thread across several simultaneous work efforts.
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to solve complex problems and develop creative alternatives, as well as continuous process improvement skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment as part of a high-performance team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Applied skills in Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Proficient in Terraform – Infrastructure as Code
• Proficient in Python/yaml/json - Backend development
• CICD Pipeline through Jenkins or Gitlab

Education:

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

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Entertainment Providers