Senior Security Engineer - Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$135,400–$181,600 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Aug 29, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k
This role $158k
$124k most similar roles pay here $219k

This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$209,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media

The Walt Disney Company currently has 183 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$198,800 across 179 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Security Engineer - Software Engineer

As a Senior Security Engineer at The Walt Disney Company’s Global Information Security organization, you will join the DevOps Platform Team to build and ship shared security infrastructure and governance tooling. Your day-to-day responsibilities include architecting code deployment pipelines using GitLab or similar CI/CD processes, designing scalable security tool deployments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on information security programs. You will also develop reliable platforms for hosting applications with security requirements, maintain runbooks for incident response, and implement monitoring solutions with alerting capabilities. The role requires expertise in scripting languages like Python, Bash, and PowerShell, as well as knowledge of OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, and Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform. Additionally, experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), container technologies, and security frameworks is preferred.

What you'll do

  • Architect and implement code deployment pipelines using GitLab or similar CI/CD processes.
  • Design and optimize security tool deployments to introduce scalable processes across Cyber Security capabilities.
  • Build, maintain, and improve runbooks for application support and incident response procedures.
  • Design and implement monitoring solutions with alerting capabilities for all aspects of applications.
  • Take ownership of security automation projects and contribute to team initiatives.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies and security tools to enhance team capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for reliable automation
  • Strong knowledge of data storage platforms (OpenSearch, PostgreSQL) and optimization techniques
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform) for multi-environment deployments
  • Proven ability to design solutions for complex problems and contribute to process improvement initiatives
  • Experience with deployment and maintenance of software in production environments
  • Strong analytical skills and troubleshooting expertise for distributed systems
  • Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM) preferred

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