Sr. Security Data Engineer

As a Senior Data Security Engineer at The Walt Disney Studios, you will be pivotal in transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate with our dynamic team of technologists to develop cutting-edge data solutions that drive innovation and fuel business growth. Your responsibilities will include managing complex data structures and delivering scalable and efficient data solutions. Your expertise in data security engineering will be crucial in securing our data-driven decision-making processes. If you're passionate about leveraging data to make a tangible impact, we welcome you to join us in shaping the future of our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

- Liaise with the Disney Security team to ensure the Data Platform meets all required security criteria.
- Contribute to maintaining, updating, and expanding existing Core Data platform data pipelines.
- Identify intentional or unintentional misrepresentation of security compliance
- Build tools and services to support data governance and privacy
- Collaborate with other software/data engineers and cross-functional teams
- Analyze assessment findings and document risks accordingly
- Reviewing and negotiating vendor-proposed mitigation plans and timelines
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineers to ensure the security of the Core Data platform
- Contribute to developing and documenting both internal and external standards and best practices for data security configurations, naming conventions, and more
- Ensure high security of the Core Data platform datasets to ensure our solutions meet security standards.
- Be an active participant and advocate of agile/scrum ceremonies to collaborate and improve security for our team's platform
- Maintain detailed documentation of your work and changes to support data security and data governance requirements

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- Local to Glendale; onsite 2-4 days a week
- 5 years of experience in information security and/or the following areas: security architecture, security engineering, production or network storage engineering, cybersecurity incident investigations, experience with cloud technologies
- Advanced knowledge of cloud security and infrastructure environments for popular cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- 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)
- Endpoint protection and Data Loss Prevention solutions
- Strong understanding of secure network principles.
- 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 Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network access control lists
- CISSP, CISA/CISM, or CEH designations
- 7 plus years of data engineering experience working with large data pipelines
- Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g. Python,Java, Kotlin)
- Strong SQL skills and ability to create queries to analyze and extract complex datasets
- experience with data pipeline orchestration systems such as Airflow for creating and maintaining data pipelines
- Deep Understanding of AWS or other cloud providers as well as infrastructure as code
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Advanced understanding of OLTP vs OLAP environments
- Strong background in at least one of the following: distributed data processing or software engineering of data services or data modeling
- Realtime Event Streaming experience a plus
- Familiar with Scrum and Agile methodologies
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems equivalent industry experience

- Experience working with studio production data a plus

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.