City: Burbank
State: CA
Position Type: Full-time
Requisition ID: 123792
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Analyst, Global Intelligence and Threat
Analysis, anticipates and assesses threats that could harm, or make
vulnerable, The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), its employees, guests, or
assets. The analyst reviews information from open/public sources,
official sources, and professional contacts, and conducts timely,
accurate, relevant, and creative assessments of international security
issues. He or she produces a range of written and verbal analyses for
employees and management of the Company, supporting or driving the
Company’s security and crisis management operations.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
*Monitors open source media, homeland security and
law enforcement bulletins, and information from professional contacts
for international, national, and local intelligence that may affect the
security of TWDC. The analyst will be a subject matter expert on issues
such as counterterrorism, travel security, and international affairs.
*Understands TWDC worldwide interests, including assets and ongoing
activities, productions, etc. Anticipates scenarios, analyzes
information, and produces written and verbal assessments and warning
forecasts for Disney Global Security management and other appropriate
TWDC consumers. Assessments will be assigned or self-initiated.
Recommends strategies to mitigate security risks as appropriate or
required.
*Develops and maintains regular liaison with local, national, and
international law enforcement, intelligence, and diplomatic community
partners. Maintains and broadens professional skills and contacts
through external training and attendance at conferences. When required,
represents the Global Intelligence and Threat Analysis department at
internal and external meetings and functions.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
*Demonstrated ability to thrive in a creative, innovative, and highly collaborative work environment.
*Internet fluency and knowledge of Macintosh and Microsoft-based applications.
*Knowledge and understanding of analysis on international security
issues, including though not exclusively related to terrorism.
*Demonstrated research and critical thinking skills to identify,
collect, synthesize, and evaluate large amounts of DATA and draw
logical and actionable conclusions.
*Ability to work on multiple projects under pressure of tight deadlines and high, exacting standards
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
*Bachelor’s degree required; field of study
such as political science, international relations, national security
studies, journalism preferred.
*Three-to-five years analytic experience (or US Government GS-9 through
GS-12 equivalent) with an intelligence agency, law enforcement
organization, the military, or the private sector
*Strong written and verbal English presentation skills; other languages desirable, but not required
*Strong professional ethics and ability to maintain absolute discretion, confidentiality, and trust
*Foreign area knowledge and understanding of contemporary affairs gained through study, travel, or work abroad.
*US Government security clearance (at least Secret-level) desirable
Business Overview:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its
subsidiaries, is a diversified worldwide entertainment company with
2006 annual revenues of $34.3 billion. Its four business segments
include Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment and
Consumer Products. Disney products are sold in 190 different countries
around the world under some of the following brands: ABC Television
Network, ESPN, ABC Family, Disney Channel, SOAPnet, Touchstone
Television, Buena Vista Television, Buena Vista Games, Disney
Publishing, Touchstone Pictures, Miramax, Buena Vista Theatrical,
Disney Cruise Line, Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort Paris and Hong
Kong Disneyland.
Req ID: 123792
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