Sr. Systems Engineer - Project Hire

Senior Systems Engineer Job Description 

Job Family: Systems Engineer

“We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX). Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club. We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney!

This role sits in the Disney Signature Experiences organization within Technology & Digital for Disney Experiences. It works closely with Cast and Crew from across the company. 

About The Role & Team:

• The DSE Systems Engineering Team supports Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club and other areas of Disney Signature Experiences.  This team provides 24x7 engineering and operational support for shipboard, on-premise and cloud based technologies.    

What You'll Do:

• Maintain Helm Charts and deployment requirements for Kubernetes (Rancher)
• Ensure SSL Certificates across multiple domains are renewed timely without outages
• Complete Akamai CDN implementations and updates
• Diagnose and repair system outages
• Triage and remediate security requirements across cloud and on-premises systems
• Develop and maintain engineering and architectural standards for on premise/hybrid compute, storage and data protections services
• Provide system reports on both a regular and ad-hoc basis.
• Assist in creation and documentation of day-to-day operational procedures.

Required Qualifications(Must Have experience):

• Carries and maintains a relevant and up to date skill set in the areas of Linux, Windows, VMware, clustering technologies, resilient infrastructure design and deployment and automation.
• Individual must be highly resourceful and independent with the ability to quickly learn multiple disciplines and achieve manufacturer certification levels
• Ability to describe and differentiate the features, benefits and disadvantages of competing virtualization and cloud platforms
• Proven experience in overseeing the design, development and implementation of software systems, applications, and related products.
• Improve automation and productivity of provisioning and maintenance through scripting enhancements
• The ideal candidate will have expertise in multiple Public Cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud Services, Azure and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications:

• Rancher Kubernetes Containerization Experience
• Akamai (CDN)
• Containerization Experience (Docker or Kubernetes)
• AVI Load balance Experience
• Global On-Call Experience Enterprise Support

Required Education: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience 
• 5+ Years of relevant experience

Preferred Education: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience 

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products, and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating special stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters, and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally loved.

This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Disney cultivates a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories, and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.