Staff Content Security Engineer
Job title: Staff Content Security Engineer in Glendale, CA at The Walt Disney Company
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Job description: Job Posting Title: Staff Content Security EngineerReq ID: 10114438Job Description:The Content Security Staff Engineer reports into the Sr Manager of the Content Site Security program at The Walt Disney Studios based in Glendale, CA. The modern filmmaking process is highly complex with dependencies on an entire eco-system of 3rd party strategic partners, suppliers and vendors. This program provides assessment, consulting and advisory services to ensure the entire supply chain remains robust and resilient and allows The Walt Disney Studios' to securely create films, features and series seen across the world.Responsibilities:
Run end-to-end Site Security assessments, specifically:
Contacting vendors to schedule and scope assessments
Understand the filmmaking process and various vendor workflows
Executing the assessment
Assess vendor against a set of over 300+ security controls
Identify intentional or unintentional misrepresentation of security compliance
Perform detailed inspection and analytics on various IT infrastructure configuration ranging from network, storage, endpoint devices, and cloud-based assets
Perform real-time validation against attestation and documentation provided by the vendor
Identifying risk areas and corresponding test procedure associated with each service type, content workflow, and underlying infrastructure
Analyze assessment findings and document risks accordingly
Documenting assessment result, accurately and precisely communicating requirements, and publishing the completed report
Reviewing and negotiating vendor proposed mitigation plans and timelines
Validating remediation implementation to ensure identified risks have been adequately addressed
Contribute to Content Security’s control framework which includes:
Writing controls that secure both physical and digital assets.
Drafting questions for Content Security’s questionnaire that help evaluate a vendor’s compliance to each control.
Creating applicability matrix for each new control.
Writing test guidance to effectively identify non-compliant implementations.
Contribute to secure configuration guides used to assess and lockdown a variety of technologies used by vendors including virtual sets and virtual headsets
Run proof-of-concepts to help optimize the assessment workflow, this includes testing new processes and tools designed to drive efficiency with our assessment methodology
Travel to offsite locations to address content security matters
Follow the progress of productions and deal with last minute requests such as the assessment of ADR locations used for last minute production needs
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience
7 years of experience in information security and/or the following areas: security architecture, security engineering, production or network storage engineering, mobile device remote deployment and management, cybersecurity incident investigations, experience with cloud technologies
Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and/or internationally, as needed
Advanced knowledge of cloud security and infrastructure environments for popular cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Prior experience in an architecture, development, engineering, or senior technical role
Experience providing product ownership for solutions supporting the Media & Entertainment industry
Ability to work in a highly distributed matrixed environment
Ability to adapt to new technologies and trends
Strong communication (written and verbal, including presentation) and listening skills
Strong documentation skills
Experience in technical project management/leading large scale technology initiatives
Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills
Strong negotiation skills
Broad technology expertise with application, system integration, data, and/or infrastructure knowledge
Storage solutions (e.g., SAN, NAS, encrypted storage devices, cloud cache and storage buckets)
Digital file transfer tools (e.g., Aspera, Signiant)
Centralized secure configuration of Linux, Windows, and Mac based servers and endpoints
Directory Services (e.g., Active Directory, Open Directory, LDAP)
Device management (e.g., Microsoft InTune, Jamf, Puppet, Ansible)
Change and patch management solutions (e.g., SCCM, Munki, PDQ Deploy)
OS hardening best practices for both servers and workstations
Endpoint protection and Data Loss Prevention solutions
Strong understanding of secure network principles of perimeter devices, servers, and workstations
Working knowledge of configuring and maintaining firewalls and network switching / routing devices (e.g., Palo Alto, Sonicwall, Fortinet, Brocade, Cisco, HP)
LAN, WAN, TCP/IP connectivity and security protocols (Point-to-Point, MPLS, VPN)
Network architecture and layer 2 and Layer 3 routing principles
Network authentication standards
Strong understanding of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Expert knowledge in cloud security auditing tools
Working knowledge of configuring and maintaining cloud compute and storage nodes
Provisioning and deprovisioning cloud tenants
Working knowledge of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network access control lists
Working knowledge of Web Application Firewalls (WAFs)
Vulnerability scanning, SIEM and common methods of exploiting vulnerabilities
Computer investigation processes and techniques
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in the following fields: Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Engineering, or a related field.
CISSP, CISA/CISM, or CEH designations
Knowledge of studio IT systems, including production and post-productions environments
Knowledge of feature film production and post-production industries, services, and workflows (e.g., DI, editing, visual/audio effects, encoding, on-set support)
Knowledge of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $138,900 to $186,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.Job Posting Segment: TWDSTECHJob Posting Primary Business: Technology-Product Dev-MPPPrimary Job Posting Category: Security EngineeringEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2025-02-26
Expected salary: $138900 - 186200 per year
Location: Glendale, CA
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Company: The Walt Disney Company
Job description: Job Posting Title: Staff Content Security EngineerReq ID: 10114438Job Description:The Content Security Staff Engineer reports into the Sr Manager of the Content Site Security program at The Walt Disney Studios based in Glendale, CA. The modern filmmaking process is highly complex with dependencies on an entire eco-system of 3rd party strategic partners, suppliers and vendors. This program provides assessment, consulting and advisory services to ensure the entire supply chain remains robust and resilient and allows The Walt Disney Studios' to securely create films, features and series seen across the world.Responsibilities:
Run end-to-end Site Security assessments, specifically:
Contacting vendors to schedule and scope assessments
Understand the filmmaking process and various vendor workflows
Executing the assessment
Assess vendor against a set of over 300+ security controls
Identify intentional or unintentional misrepresentation of security compliance
Perform detailed inspection and analytics on various IT infrastructure configuration ranging from network, storage, endpoint devices, and cloud-based assets
Perform real-time validation against attestation and documentation provided by the vendor
Identifying risk areas and corresponding test procedure associated with each service type, content workflow, and underlying infrastructure
Analyze assessment findings and document risks accordingly
Documenting assessment result, accurately and precisely communicating requirements, and publishing the completed report
Reviewing and negotiating vendor proposed mitigation plans and timelines
Validating remediation implementation to ensure identified risks have been adequately addressed
Contribute to Content Security’s control framework which includes:
Writing controls that secure both physical and digital assets.
Drafting questions for Content Security’s questionnaire that help evaluate a vendor’s compliance to each control.
Creating applicability matrix for each new control.
Writing test guidance to effectively identify non-compliant implementations.
Contribute to secure configuration guides used to assess and lockdown a variety of technologies used by vendors including virtual sets and virtual headsets
Run proof-of-concepts to help optimize the assessment workflow, this includes testing new processes and tools designed to drive efficiency with our assessment methodology
Travel to offsite locations to address content security matters
Follow the progress of productions and deal with last minute requests such as the assessment of ADR locations used for last minute production needs
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience
7 years of experience in information security and/or the following areas: security architecture, security engineering, production or network storage engineering, mobile device remote deployment and management, cybersecurity incident investigations, experience with cloud technologies
Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and/or internationally, as needed
Advanced knowledge of cloud security and infrastructure environments for popular cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Prior experience in an architecture, development, engineering, or senior technical role
Experience providing product ownership for solutions supporting the Media & Entertainment industry
Ability to work in a highly distributed matrixed environment
Ability to adapt to new technologies and trends
Strong communication (written and verbal, including presentation) and listening skills
Strong documentation skills
Experience in technical project management/leading large scale technology initiatives
Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills
Strong negotiation skills
Broad technology expertise with application, system integration, data, and/or infrastructure knowledge
Storage solutions (e.g., SAN, NAS, encrypted storage devices, cloud cache and storage buckets)
Digital file transfer tools (e.g., Aspera, Signiant)
Centralized secure configuration of Linux, Windows, and Mac based servers and endpoints
Directory Services (e.g., Active Directory, Open Directory, LDAP)
Device management (e.g., Microsoft InTune, Jamf, Puppet, Ansible)
Change and patch management solutions (e.g., SCCM, Munki, PDQ Deploy)
OS hardening best practices for both servers and workstations
Endpoint protection and Data Loss Prevention solutions
Strong understanding of secure network principles of perimeter devices, servers, and workstations
Working knowledge of configuring and maintaining firewalls and network switching / routing devices (e.g., Palo Alto, Sonicwall, Fortinet, Brocade, Cisco, HP)
LAN, WAN, TCP/IP connectivity and security protocols (Point-to-Point, MPLS, VPN)
Network architecture and layer 2 and Layer 3 routing principles
Network authentication standards
Strong understanding of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Expert knowledge in cloud security auditing tools
Working knowledge of configuring and maintaining cloud compute and storage nodes
Provisioning and deprovisioning cloud tenants
Working knowledge of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network access control lists
Working knowledge of Web Application Firewalls (WAFs)
Vulnerability scanning, SIEM and common methods of exploiting vulnerabilities
Computer investigation processes and techniques
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in the following fields: Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Engineering, or a related field.
CISSP, CISA/CISM, or CEH designations
Knowledge of studio IT systems, including production and post-productions environments
Knowledge of feature film production and post-production industries, services, and workflows (e.g., DI, editing, visual/audio effects, encoding, on-set support)
Knowledge of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $138,900 to $186,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.Job Posting Segment: TWDSTECHJob Posting Primary Business: Technology-Product Dev-MPPPrimary Job Posting Category: Security EngineeringEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2025-02-26
Expected salary: $138900 - 186200 per year
Location: Glendale, CA
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