Security Investigations Intern

About the Role & Program

As a Global Security Investigations Intern, you'll help safeguard employees, guests, global operations, and company assets. This internship suits a problem-solver who can balance multiple projects at once. Your contributions will help maintain the safety and integrity of Disney's worldwide operations.

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Glendale, CA area from January 2027 to June 2027.

What You Will Do

As an intern, you will assist our team with investigations, provide operational support for ongoing investigative programs, and provide administrative support on new internal initiatives. Responsibilities may include:

• Working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining positive customer/client relations and collaborating with investigators
• Assisting with social media and Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) reviews and analysis
• Preparing detailed reports on findings and recommendations
• Staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies
• Supporting operational tasks affecting case work and the team
• Communicating complex security information clearly to stakeholders

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; strong attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in verbal, written, and interpersonal communication; confident writing executive summaries
• Exposure to OSINT
• Experience with data analysis tools (Smartsheets, Power BI, Tableau) and techniques
• Ability to handle sensitive information, maintain strict discretion and confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience or exposure to security and/or investigations
• Interest in law enforcement or security intelligence
• Experience using OSINT tools
• Comfortable working with AI (Claude, CoPilot)

Education

• Junior or Senior preferred
• Major or previous coursework in Investigations, Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Security Studies, Security, or related field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates must meet all of the below requirements:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at time of application posting, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program

Additional Information

• Candidates must be available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship, during normal business hours (8:30am-5:00pm).
• This internship is an on-site position, but also requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace for the days you may work from home.
• Able to provide your own housing and reliable transportation for the duration of the internship program.
• We highly encourage applicants to print a copy of this job description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected to move forward in the interview process. Note that it will not be accessible once the posting is closed.

The pay rate for this role in California is $23.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.