Associate Security Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Associate Security Specialist will be part of Disney’s Security Assurance team, focusing on enhancing cybersecurity through vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

In Short

• Support application and infrastructure security assessments.
• Gather system information and access credentials from application owners.
• Conduct vulnerability analysis and support remediation planning.
• Maintain detailed tracking of assessment progress.
• Assist with automation and process improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure security best practices.
• Participate in troubleshooting sessions for root cause identification.
• Utilize tools like Microsoft Excel and Jira for project management.
• Understand OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
• Engage in Agile or Scrum-based development environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related technical field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with GRC tools like RSA Archer.
• Knowledge of penetration testing methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with ArmorCode or similar security platforms.
• Exposure to Agile or Scrum methodologies is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $87,100 - $116,700.
• Bonus and long-term incentive units may be provided.
• Comprehensive medical and financial benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work with renowned brands like Disney and ESPN.
• Contribute to innovative security solutions.
• Support a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Be part of a team focused on continuous improvement.
• Engage in impactful projects across the company.
• Work remotely with flexible arrangements.