Join the Operational Technology Cybersecurity team at the Disneyland Resort and help safeguard the magic behind the scenes. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will contribute to the security and reliability of critical systems that keep our attractions and facilities running. You'll manage and support cybersecurity initiatives across complex, multidisciplinary environments-balancing technical depth with operational excellence.
This role sits in the Cybersecurity organization within DX and as an Cybersecurity Engineer you will report into the Manager, Cybersecurity Engineering.
What You'll Do: Work with a larger Operational Technology Cybersecurity team at the Disneyland Resort to:
- Apply project and program management principles to plan, track, and deliver cybersecurity initiatives across the resort.
- Understand, communicate, and manage varying levels of cybersecurity scope within a resort-wide program.
- Participate in early project stages, including scope development and site walks, to ensure security is embedded from the ground up.
- Advocate for cybersecurity design standards in multidisciplinary project environments.
- Collaborate with systems engineering and operations teams to meet technical requirements, deadlines, and budget goals.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Interpret, create, redline, and review technical drawings and documentation.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and help scale cybersecurity capabilities across the resort.
- Support the reliability and availability of OT systems, particularly those tied to show-critical or safety-critical functions.
- Take on secondary or ad hoc responsibilities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications & Skills: - Minimum 3 years of related work experience working in Cybersecurity
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Experience working on technical projects with cross-functional teams.
- Intermediate networking knowledge and familiarity with network protocols.
- Working knowledge of network security principles and technologies.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
- Understanding of network and system security procedures, best practices, and documentation standards.
- Comfortable working in non-traditional environments, including backstage areas, dark spaces, elevated walkways, and industrial facilities.
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours (weekends, evenings, holidays) as needed.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills: - Experience in entertainment venues, theme parks, or attraction-based environments.
- Experience with industrial automation or manufacturing control systems.
- Experience leading technical projects involving multiple teams or disciplines.
Required Education: - Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related engineering field.
Preferred Education: - Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CCNA Cyber Ops, GSEC, GICSP, or CISSP.
The hiring range for this position in California is $104,600.00-$140,200.00 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 ID: Location: Anaheim,California
Job Posting Company: Disneyland Resort
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