Project Manager Global Security Design & Engineering

$104,600 - $140,200/Yr

Disney - Glendale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Glendale, CA

Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

About the position

The Project Manager will lead efforts to expand and mature physical security technologies across the enterprise, managing a portfolio that includes capital funded construction projects, software deployments, and complex system migrations. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget while adhering to security protocols and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex security technology projects across segments and multiple regions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security business partners, security operations, and enterprise technology.
• Ensure project goals are met on time and within budget while adhering to security protocols.
• Lead discovery interviews, coordinate risk analysis, and draft communications regarding changes due to technology deployments.
• Monitor vendor performance via regular status reporting and reviews.
• Investigate specific performance issues and communicate early warning signs of risk.
• Enforce consistent vendor performance guidelines to mitigate deficiencies in final product.
• Coordinate vendor work with stakeholders and ensure contracted scope is fulfilled.
• Review and process change orders as necessary.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure projects align with business objectives and gather business requirements.
• Identify project level milestones and integrate them into an overall GSDE program level strategy.
• Supervise all project scheduling, monitor schedule variances, and recommend corrective action as necessary.
• Track project performance using tools including Asana, Smartsheet, and Confluence.
• Track actual spend, report variances, and adjust future forecasts with proper change control.

Requirements

• 8+ years experience as a project manager leading enterprise-wide application level deployments.
• Solid personal communication and diplomacy skills.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Experience managing software deployments or upgrade cycles.
• Knowledge and experience with ticketing and project management systems.
• Experience with editing/mark-up programs such as Bluebeam Revu.
• Ability to read construction drawings.
• PMP and/or CSPM certification.

Nice-to-haves

• 3+ years in a multinational organization and entertainment experience preferred.
• Substantive technical experience with enterprise-grade global security systems.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Experience managing software deployments or upgrade cycles.
• Knowledge and experience with ticketing and project management systems.
• Experience with editing/mark-up programs such as Bluebeam Revu.
• Knowledge of MS Project or comparable program (e.g., Smartsheet).
• Experience working in Asana, ServiceNow, and Confluence (or comparable tools).
• PSP, CISSP, CISM, ITIL, COBIT certifications.

Benefits

• Health and savings benefits
• Educational opportunities
• Special extras that only Disney can provide