Sr Data Engineer - Cloud​/Systems Administrator

At Disney Experiences Technology, 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. The Disney Experiences Technology team is 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 the My Disney Experience  app and Hey, Disney!

We’re looking for aSenior Data Engineer - Cloud Engineer / Systems Administrato to join theData Analytics & Innovation Team within Consumer Insight, Measurement & Analytics (CIMA). In this role, you’ll design, manage, and evolve

AWS cloud infrastructure and other cloud technologies that power analytics, automation, and enterprise‑scale platforms across Disney Experiences.

You’ll play a key role in architecting and securing the foundation of Disney’sdata and cloud ecosystem, supporting

Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) and other big data environments. This position blends cloud infrastructure expertise,Dev Ops practices, and security-first practices to ensure scalability, reliability, and compliance across Disney’s global technology landscape.

• Architect, deploy, and maintain
  
  AWS cloud infrastructure and other cloud platforms(S3, EC2, Lambda, ECS, RDS, Cloud Formation, VPCs, IAM, etc.) supporting enterprise‑scale data and application workloads
• Build, deploy, and manage containerized environments using
  
  Docker, ensuring portability, reliability, and consistent deployments across systems
• Lead the administration and operation of CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, and related automation tools, including pipeline development, configuration, plugin management, and integration with source control
• Support and optimize
  
  Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) environments within the cloud ecosystem, ensuring stability, scalability, and secure connectivity with data services and applications
• Develop & support
  
  Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using
  
  Terraform and Cloud Formation to automate provisioning and configuration management
• Oversee certificate management—including
  
  SSL/TLSlifecycle management, PKI integration, and secure communication protocols across services
• Champion security-first practices, such as IAM governance, KMS encryption, network segmentation, and adherence to Disney Information Security standards
• Monitor and optimize system health through
  
  Cloud
  
  Watch, Datadog, and other observability toolsto ensure reliability, performance, and cost efficiency
• Collaborate across CIMA and Disney Experiences to deliver high-availability, compliant, and cost-optimized cloud and data systems
• Contribute to Disney’sDevOps culture, emphasizing automation, continuous improvement, and secure infrastructure delivery

• 5+ years of experience incloud infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or Dev Opsroles
• Expertise inAWS services(S3, EC2, Lambda, ECS, RDS, Cloud Formation, IAM) and familiarity withother cloud technologies(e.g., GCP or Azure)
• Experience supporting or integrating with Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) or similar large‑scale data platforms
• Proven experience in Jenkins administrationor equivalent CI/CD systems—managing users, plugins, jobs, and automation frameworks
• Strong proficiency with Dockerand container deployment &orchestration (ECS,EKS, Kubernetes, or similar technologies)
• Deep understanding of security best practices, including
  
  SSL/TLS, certificate management, encryption standards, and secure system design
• Hands‑on experience with Terraformand scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and collaboration skills in anagile, cross‑functional environment

• Experience managing multi‑cloud or hybrid architectures
• Familiarity withbig data and analytics ecosystems(Snowflake, Databricks, Spark, Cloudera)
• AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, Sys Ops Administrator, or Dev Ops Engineer
• Understanding ofZero Trust architecture,CSPM tools, orcloud compliance frameworks(Tanium, Splunk, Crowdstrike,wiz.io)
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Engineering Principles

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study and/or equivalent work experience