Global Security Design & Engineering Intern, Spring 2027
About The Position
The Security Design and Engineering team powers the larger Global Security organization to help protect the people, assets, resources, and intellectual property of The Walt Disney Company against threats of all types. Our dynamic team is committed to developing, designing, and deploying technology applications across various areas of our enterprise. Our full spectrum of solutions includes the latest video and access management advancements, predictive analytics platforms, advanced perimeter security tools, visitor management, and even counter UAS (drones). This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Glendale, CA area from January 2027 – June 2027.
Requirements
- Working knowledge and strong interest in learning physical security technology and software
- Strong written and spoken communication skills – Experience drafting executive summaries
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Teams
- Ability to take direction, adapt to change, establish relationships, and work in a team environment
- Demonstrates general knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, automation platforms, and agent-based technologies, including their practical applications in business operations.
- Demonstrates curiosity and adaptability in adopting emerging technologies, including AI tools and intelligent agents, to drive innovation and operational effectiveness.
- Comfortable taking initiative – Quick learner with a positive attitude
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
Nice To Haves
- Strong interest and desire to learn more about security and technology
- Previous experience in research and development and technology evaluation
- Familiarity with Confluence collaboration and documentation tools
Responsibilities
- Assist GSDE Manager(s) and the Program Manager in physical security R&D testing, evaluation and documentation
- Assist in facilitating establishing the COE process and governance model and general program development
- Assist in organizing and facilitating COE communication, promotional and program activities
- Assist with quality assurance and control, both with design documentation as well as field construction
- Assisting in the resolution of questions arising from R&D testing
- Provide technical input to other project team members as required to assist with program decision-making
Benefits
- Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
