Experienced Full Stack Director, Product Engineering – Cybersecurity Solutions Development and Integration

At The Walt Disney Company, we're not just storytellers – we're innovators, dreamers, and makers of magic. As a leader in the entertainment and technological industry, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align with business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. We're on a quest to create and deliver unforgettable experiences, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Director, Product Engineering to lead our Security Architecture & Engineering team. As a key member of our Global Information Security group, you'll be responsible for streamlining delivery, improving quality, and reducing costs of support for our cybersecurity solutions. Your North Star will be to build and integrate cybersecurity solutions that empower our GIS partners and business segments to secure the business through a consistent SDLC approach and be future-ready without stifling teams' ability to be autonomous.

Responsibilities

As a Director, Product Engineering, you'll be responsible for:

• Orchestrate the development and management of a high-performing team comprising of managers, product experts, and software engineers.
• Assume executive leadership responsibilities including technical leadership, software engineering, and agile project management.
• Understand requirements, delivering unified solutions, and simplifying product portfolio.
• Lead all aspects of design engineering, automation, and COTS/SaaS product integration efforts.
• Conduct problem analysis, prioritizing customer service, and optimizing processes.
• Champion collaboration among team members to seamlessly integrate expertise across various domains.
• Deliver innovative security solutions tailored to meet evolving industry needs.
• Set the vision and lead the design and engineering of cybersecurity solutions and products for The Walt Disney Company.
• Operate, maintain, and engineer software products with close business segment alignment.
• Ensure efficient, effective, and resilient architectures built on well-defined SDLC processes.
• Document processes and engage partners.
• Perform sprint/release planning and code reviews.
• Assume operational responsibility and sustainment of platforms.
• Engage with customers via support channels on cybersecurity solutions.
• Drive delivery of products and further a business-enabling DevOps culture.
• Lead and work collaboratively with local and remote team members.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Minimum of 12 years of related work experience
• Experience leading engineering teams responsible for building and deploying custom software products or services
• Experience as a software engineer or in product management
• Experience with on-premises and legacy systems, including COTS servers, storage technologies, and standard Operating Systems (Windows and Linux)
• Experience with CNAPP platforms and technologies
• Proficiency in API definition and integrations
• Expertise in optimizing algorithms and ETL processes
• In-depth knowledge of multi-cloud providers (AWS, Google, Azure) and cloud services such as ECS, RDS, Lambda, Airwatch
• Detailed understanding of core internet protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP(s)
• Strong background in Agile implementation within a software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Familiarity with development technologies such as code repositories, task ticketing, IDEs, pipelines, code analysis, test-driven development, etc.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, .NET, Go.
• Proficiency with container solutions like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience working with Data platforms like Postgres, MSSQL, Opensearch, Snowflake
• UI development experience using frameworks like Angular, Django, Grafana, etc.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills, coupled with problem-solving and analytical abilities

Education

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience is required.

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $184,300.00 - $247,100.00 per year in California, with internal equity and geographic region adjustments.
• 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, dependent on the level and position offered.

Why Join Us?

At The Walt Disney Company, we're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, diverse, and full of opportunities for growth and development. We believe that our employees are the heart of our success, and we're dedicated to providing a work environment that's supportive, collaborative, and fun. If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and making a difference, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply

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