The Walt Disney Company · 1 day ago
Software Engineer II
Burbank, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$118K/yr - $158K/yr
3+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to design, build, and maintain internal applications and integrations that enhance the organization’s core cybersecurity operations.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
Design and develop internal cybersecurity tools and services to support compliance, visibility and risk modeling functions
Build and maintain integrations between legacy, in-house, and cloud-based systems using APIs and SDKs
Implement and manage IaC frameworks to automate security configuration and auditing workflows
Collaborate with compliance teams to translate audit and control requirements (SOX, PCI, etc.) into code-based solutions and enhancements in existing applications
Contribute to data ingestion and analytics pipelines that improve visibility across cloud and on-prem environments
Develop AI/ML models to assist with automated risk categorization, configuration detection, or control validation
Work with DevOps and Security Engineering to maintain consistent RBAC, IAM, and policy enforcement across multi-cloud and Kubernetes environments
Build, document, and maintain runbooks specific to internal APIs, service architecture, and developed frameworks
Stay up to date on cybersecurity trends, industry standards (ISO, NIST, CIS), and regulatory requirements
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and analysts, ensuring secure design and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in software development
Experience with modern security tooling, DevSecOps, and AI/ML in cybersecurity
Required Knowledge of: AWS: IAM, RBAC modeling, API and SDK-based resource discovery, Systems Manager (SSM)
Git & GitHub: version control, branching strategies, and CI/CD pipelines
Linux: security models, permissions, and bash scripting
SQL: relational data modeling, queries, and integration with back-end systems
Programming Languages: Python, C#, and/or Ruby
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
Understanding of: Databases: user permission models for MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Couchbase, and MemSQL
Operating Environments: on-premises, cloud, and Kubernetes-based systems
Identity Systems: Active Directory, LDAP, Okta; user lifecycle management and directory integrations
Configuration & Deployment Tools: Helm and Salt
Security Frameworks: developing control-based automation and integrating security telemetry into compliance and risk modeling functions
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
Preferred
Experience with Scala and/or Golang
Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in complex distributed environments
Ability to translate security and compliance requirements into technical solutions
Excellent collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams
Strong sense of ownership and accountability for secure, maintainable code
Relevant security certifications such as OSCP, ISC2 CISSP, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, SANS, CEH, etc. are a major plus
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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