Experienced Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance Specialist - Remote Data Entry and Risk Management Professional for The Walt Disney Company

Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
Introduction to The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company is a world-renowned entertainment and media conglomerate that has been enchanting audiences for nearly a century. With a diverse range of businesses, including film and television production, theme parks, resorts, and consumer products, Disney is a global leader in the entertainment industry. As a company that values innovation, creativity, and excellence, Disney is committed to providing high-quality products and services that bring joy and magic to people's lives. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Specialist to join our team. As a GRC Specialist, you will play a critical role in guiding GRC-related activities and ensuring the smooth execution of various tasks within the team. This is a remote, part-time or full-time opportunity that offers a competitive salary of $80,000 per year. Key Responsibilities Assist in the management of The Walt Disney Company's third-party/internal risk management software and ensure compliance with internal security requirements and regulations. Conduct cyber risk-related due diligence exams and validate incoming third-party/internal risk assessment requests. Coordinate the distribution of due diligence questionnaires to internal stakeholders and third parties, review submitted questionnaires for completeness, and identify risks arising from the design and operational effectiveness of security controls. File responses, associated findings, and remediation plans in The Walt Disney Company's systems and ensure that business stakeholders finalize reviews. Act as a liaison to ensure that any queries are responded to regarding the risk management process and evaluation to business stakeholders or third parties as required. Perform continuous monitoring of third parties via The Walt Disney Company's systems for current/new findings and track any findings to closure. Identify opportunities for improvement within The Walt Disney Company's systems and processes. Collaborate with the risk lead/supervisor to schedule and execute a range of supporting activities related to the risk management program. Governance, Risk, and Compliance In this role, you will also be responsible for leading and supporting the development of cybersecurity risk and compliance-related policies to ensure the treatment of cybersecurity risk consistent with the company's risk appetite. You will maintain and document compliance towards information security-related guidelines and processes through planning, testing, remediating, monitoring, and reporting on control reviews and risk assessments. Competencies and Attributes for Success To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following competencies and attributes: Outstanding stakeholder management skills. A working understanding of information security-related best practices and requirements, including ISO 2700x, SOC 2 requirements, SSAE 16/18 requirements, and others. Experience in the management of risk, controls, and compliance. Expertise in risk evaluation methodologies – qualitative/quantitative. Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent presentation-making and delivery skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to navigate rapid-paced environments and be flexible with working hours. Fantastic communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions and drive high-quality change. Preferred Education and Experience We are looking for candidates with the following preferred education and experience: A relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience. At least 4 years of experience in third-party risk management, information security, and audit & compliance monitoring (minimum of 2-3 years in TPRM/internal audit). Preferred experience with a large company and/or Big Four accounting firm. One or more certifications - CISA, CRISC, ISO27001 L. I, CISSP. Experience in AI/ML is a plus. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At The Walt Disney Company, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a GRC Specialist, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and risk management. You will also have access to training and development programs that will help you enhance your skills and knowledge in areas such as risk management, compliance, and information security. Work Environment and Company Culture The Walt Disney Company is a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity, excellence, and teamwork. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, inclusivity, and diversity, and we are committed to providing a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and fun. As a remote employee, you will be able to work from the comfort of your own home and enjoy a better work-life balance. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 per year, as well as a range of perks and benefits that include: Comprehensive health insurance. 401(k) retirement plan. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development opportunities. Access to exclusive Disney perks and discounts. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional who is looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a GRC Specialist at The Walt Disney Company, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and risk management. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as risk management, compliance, and information security, and to contribute to the success of a global entertainment leader. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and be a part of the magic! Ready to Apply? If you are a motivated individual who is ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application and look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply for this job
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