Content Security Program Manager, Production

The Walt Disney Company • Glendale, CA

31d • Onsite

About The Position

At The Walt Disney Studios (TWDS), you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with a vision as far-reaching as our characters, worlds, and stories. The Content Security (CS) team Is a part of the Studio Technology organization Inside The Walt Disney Studios supporting studio banners in protecting content creation through effective problem-solving, authentic partnerships, and technical expertise. Our team drives towards goals that include: a. fostering a culture of content security b. eliminating the risk of content leaks and c. tailoring security solutions to meet our partners’ needs. We are looking for a Program Manager to drive the direction and goals for the Production Engineering team. A successful candidate is someone who can step into and navigate a complex and high-paced environment of hardworking, friendly, and passionate people. You are a strategic thinker who is detail-oriented, an effective problem solver, and confident in your ability to influence and build strong relationships across technical and business stakeholders. You will be a key driver in advancing content security initiatives that safeguard our creative assets and strengthen the security culture across the organization.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in any field or equivalent years of work experience
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management within the technology and media sector.
• Strong understanding of technical concepts and principals, particularly as they relate to use of technical solutions in Media & Entertainment.
• Deep understanding of Content Security policies and requirements, and ability to convey requirements to business stakeholders.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with experience crafting technical communications for executive-level audiences.
• Tech-savvy and well-versed in Smartsheets, Microsoft Office, Keynote, Tableau, and Power BI.
• Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives requiring influence across technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience interfacing with engineering teams and security operations to implement and optimize security tools and technologies.
• Ability to work in person Monday – Thursday in Glendale, CA

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the creation of comprehensive documentation outlining assessment methodologies and procedures for both vendor and production on-set evaluations, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with organizational standards.
• Develop and maintain centralized dashboards and metrics to track production security activity, analyze trends, and provide insights to leadership.
• Document security guidelines and best practices shared with production teams, helping set clear operational guidelines throughout the production process.
• Maintain, and oversee the content security protocols for the High Security Card Reader program.
• Lead vendor and production tool evaluations (from a security perspective), conduct on-site audits, monitor vendor performance, and document findings to support continuous improvement and compliance.
• Deliver training programs and scenario-based workshops to strengthen early planning, while advising production executives on security considerations and emerging risks.
• Participate in after-action reviews, translating lessons learned into improved processes, updated protocols, and refined security practices across productions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees