The Walt Disney Company – Career Opportunities

At Disney, we’re storytellers, innovators, and creators. From world-class entertainment and cutting-edge technology to magical travel experiences across the globe, we bring joy, inspiration, and unforgettable moments to audiences everywhere. Whether you're safeguarding the digital frontier or guiding guests through once-in-a-lifetime adventures, Disney offers dynamic opportunities to be part of something truly extraordinary.

Position 1: Sr. Security Engineer, Incident Response

Location: Burbank, CA | Seattle, WA | New York, NY (Hybrid/Remote Eligible)
Req ID: 10119082
Segment: Enterprise Technology – Global Information Security

Job Summary:

Join Disney’s Global Information Security (GIS) team and help "Protect the Magic." As a Sr. Security Engineer specializing in Incident Response (IR), you will be instrumental in detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats across Disney’s vast and diverse ecosystem — from streaming platforms to theme parks, and everything in between. This role is vital in preserving the security and trust of The Walt Disney Company’s digital experiences and assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, triage, and respond to phishing threats and security incidents.

• Conduct log analysis and threat hunting to detect unreported or emerging security issues.

• Develop and deploy phishing detection tools, alerts, and response protocols.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine and implement proactive anti-phishing controls.

• Assist in creating phishing awareness and educational materials for employees.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 5+ years in security operations, email security, or similar technology roles.

• Solid understanding of security principles, threat analysis, and incident response procedures.

• Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Yara).

• Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking abilities in high-pressure environments.

• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred:

• Experience analyzing phishing or malware threats.

• Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence tools and platforms.

• Experience with Splunk or similar SIEM tools.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, SANS, Security+).

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Compensation:

• Burbank, CA: $126,400–$169,500/year

• Seattle, WA or NYC: $132,500–$177,600/year
  Compensation includes potential bonuses, long-term incentives, and benefits, subject to role and location.

Position 2: Adventure Guide (Seasonal/Temporary)

Location: Remote – USA (with International/Domestic Travel)
Req ID: 10124951
Segment: Adventures by Disney & National Geographic Expeditions

Job Summary:

Become part of a team that turns dream vacations into reality. As an Adventure Guide, you will lead immersive travel experiences for guests of all ages through destinations around the world. Deliver exceptional service, storytelling, and VIP treatment on behalf of Disney and National Geographic Expeditions.

This is a casual, seasonal role with variable hours depending on business needs, primarily during peak travel seasons. Note: This is an Expression of Interest — while not actively hiring now, you may be contacted for future opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate seamless, engaging, and informative guest experiences throughout guided adventures.

• Manage trip logistics: transportation, accommodations, meals, excursions, and guest requests.

• Conduct research and deliver compelling storytelling to enhance guest immersion.

• Lead group dynamics and maintain high guest satisfaction while ensuring safety.

• Handle real-time problem-solving, including travel disruptions and emergencies.

• Manage trip budgets, vendor payments, and administrative tasks (e.g., trip reports).

Qualifications:

Required:

• 1+ years in guest-facing roles (hospitality, travel, or service industries).

• Valid U.S. Passport and willingness to travel extensively.

• CPR/First Aid certified (or willingness to obtain).

• Strong public speaking skills; able to engage groups of up to 44 people.

• Flexible availability (especially June–August); adaptable to diverse cultures and environments.

• Physical ability to carry gear, walk long distances, and participate in active excursions.

Preferred:

• Prior experience leading domestic/international tours.

• Multi-lingual and/or experience with diverse cultures.

• Experience working with special needs guests and conflict resolution.

• Proficiency with Microsoft and Apple software.

Education:

• High School diploma required; Bachelor’s in Travel, Hospitality, History, or related field preferred.

Compensation:

• $18/hour plus gratuities.

• Additional benefits may be provided based on role and business needs.

Why Disney?

At Disney, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a purpose. Whether you are defending digital domains or guiding magical journeys, every role at Disney helps deliver joy and wonder to audiences worldwide. Join us and make your mark on a company that’s committed to innovation, creativity, and unforgettable experiences.