Security Officer
The Walt Disney CompanyRole Overview
The Walt Disney Company is hiring a mid-level Security Officer. This is a full-time role in Durham. posted today. The posted range is $39k to $52k; applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Posting Title:
Security OfficerReq ID:
10153122Job Description:
Would you like to be part of a team that keeps the cast, crew, celebrity guests and co-workers at The Walt Disney Company safe and secure? Our Security Officers do it all, from working special events like Disney shows to regular perimeter checks of our buildings and offices. If you thrive in an environment where no two days are exactly alike, and where professionalism and precision are valued, apply today to join us!
As a Security Officer, you’d be part of a well-trained, cohesive team that provides 24/7 protection for co-workers and guests at our buildings and at special events. Your mission? To protect Disney property and safeguard our people!
Every day as a Security Officer is different! Depending on your shift, on any given day you might:
Greet visitors, check company IDs, and provide temporary IDs at building entrances
Evaluate and screen the audience line at live TV shows
Be a security presence at movie premiers, live performances, events, or private parties
Patrol hallways and building perimeters to spot safety issues or irregularities
Fill out the logbook precisely and completely
Answer questions asked by visitors and employees in a friendly, professional way
Use your know-how and training to diffuse a tense situation
Respond to medical or fire incidents, and work directly with local first responders
Assist private security details brought by celebrities, sports stars, politicians and visiting dignitaries – even the President has been known to stop by
Control messenger flow and package delivery
Utilize technology to report and document incidents and manage information flow
Perform walk-through evaluation at off-site events
Here’s what you will need to be successful in the job:
1 year of corporate security, law enforcement or military experience
Excellent communication skills, including fluent written and spoken English, and strong command of basic English grammar
Ability to make quick decisions using your training and common sense
The knack for talking to people in a friendly way that gets results
A “team” orientation and willingness to collaborate
Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job and be outside in all weather; and
Flexible workdays/hours (this is a “shift work” role) and ability to work some overtime
It would be a plus if you also have these skills:
Valid Security Guard license issued by your state
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Experience working under pressure
Ability to take command and diplomatically control difficult situations
Education is important to us, here is what we are looking for:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree or higher preferred
Some of the perks we offer include:
Taking part in ongoing learning on subjects such as CPR, Imminent Threat Assessment and First Aid training.
Attending a movie screening or television taping, enjoying the full array of benefits offered by The Walt Disney Company including paid time off, 401K participation, a retirement savings plan, discounts on a wide variety of offerings, medical/dental/vision insurance and educational reimbursement-just to name a few!
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Job Posting Segment:
SecurityJob Posting Primary Business:
Domestic Security OperationsPrimary Job Posting Category:
Ops GeneralEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Durham, NC, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-07-22About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
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Where is the Security Officer position at The Walt Disney Company located?
This position is based in Durham. The Walt Disney Company has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Security Officer role at The Walt Disney Company pay?
The Walt Disney Company has posted a compensation range of $39k to $52k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Security Officer role at The Walt Disney Company posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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