Sr Manager, Global Investigations - Insider Threat

Job Posting Title:

Sr Manager, Global Investigations - Insider Threat

Req ID:

10110209

Job Description:

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Sr Mgr, Global Investigations - Insider Threat, with experience leading a team of law enforcement, intelligence, or private sector professionals. TWDC’s Insider Threat Program is part of an integrated operational effort designed to provide proactive threat collection, analysis, investigation, and reporting on all facets of insider risks to the Company.

The Walt Disney Company’s Insider Threat Program is managed by Global Security Investigations (GSI), which is a unit in Global Security that falls within the Company’s Global Mission Services Division. The mission of the Insider Threat Program is to protect TWDC and its affiliates critical data and assets from significant economic, reputational, and regulatory costs associated with Insider Threats. This is accomplished by working with key partners and stakeholders to detect, prevent, mitigate, respond to, and recover from any suspected or identified threats posed by our employees who use their authorized access and institutional knowledge to cause harm or damage to the Company.

You will, under the Director, Global Security Investigations, lead the implementation of the new Insider Threat Charter. The Senior Manager will partner with key stakeholders in applying a holistic approach when assessing, investigating, and mitigating incidents and activity that may cause harm or damage to the Company.

You will also lead a team of Insider Threat Investigators while also contributing to the investigations themselves. It is imperative they partner in a collaborative, investigative environment with other internal stakeholders. The Senior Manager, Insider Threat must be able to perform work autonomously with minimal supervision, demonstrate strong emotional intelligence to skillfully interact with partners and leaders at all levels of the organization, oversee a wide range of complex and sensitive employee-related situations, and exhibit superb written and verbal communication skills.

The selected candidate will be required to perform work onsite in Glendale, California at least 4 days a week. There may be occasional travel to both domestic and international TWDC sites.

Essential Functions

• Author Insider Threat Program response strategies, internal SOPs, and technical support documents.
• Implement effective Insider Threat Program policies tailored to the organization’s needs and Disney culture.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify and analyze insider threat risks/vulnerabilities, assign investigative groups, and ensure program alignment with Company objectives.
• Establish collaboration and maintain relationships with government agencies and industry peers to share relevant information and ensure program maturity via benchmarking against industry standards.
• Work closely with key stakeholders to develop and integrate insider threat detection, technical controls/systems, strategies, and capabilities into existing business processes and to identify and analyze insider threat risks and vulnerabilities.
• Find creative ways to leverage, integrate, and correlate data from Human Resources, Employee Relations, and other cross-functional insider risk collaborators to identify potential insider threats.
• Conduct post-incident analysis to identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare and present regular reports to Executives on program effectiveness and critical findings.
• Brief internal customers (e.g., Human Resources, Employee Relations, Legal, Information Technology) and external authorities (e.g., federal law enforcement) on relevant findings on a need-to-know basis determined by the sensitivity of the investigation or as mandated/authorized by the TWDC Legal Team.
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices related to Insider Threat management by representing the Company at Insider Threat related conferences and associations.
• Lead, guide, and train a team focused on Insider Threat for TWDC while encouraging a culture of continuous learning and development, fostering their professional growth, and enhancing Insider Threat management and analysis skills.
• Function as a subject matter expert (SME) leading Insider Threat program working groups, with a focus on compliance.
• Create investigative plans and execute them using standard investigative techniques in support of all GSI investigations.
• Assist with general investigative work to include, management of investigators, and participating in and managing administrative responsibilities for the team
• Support the Chief Security Officer’s strategy for providing counterintelligence and counterterrorism