Security Technical Control Validation Leader - Global Security Organization at TikTok
New York, NY 10001
About the Job
DescriptionTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video
At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy
TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo
Why Join UsCreation is the core of TikTok's purpose
Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive
This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team
Status quo? Never
Courage? Always
At TikTok, we create together and grow together
That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve
Join us.The Global Security Organization provides industry-leading cyber-security and business protection services to TikTok globally
Our organization employs four principles that guide our strategic and tactical operations
Firstly, we Champion Transparency & Trust by leading the charge in organizational transparency, prioritizing customer trust, and placing user needs first
Secondly, we aim to maintain Best in Class Global Security by proactively identifying and reducing risks while enabling innovative product development
We constantly work towards a sustainable world-class security capability
Thirdly, we strive to be a Business Catalyst & Enabler by embodying the DNA of technical innovation and ensuring our Global Security operations are fast and agile
Finally, we Drive Empowered & Risk-Informed Decision Making by providing our leaders with the necessary information to make agile decisions based on risk
In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office 3 days a week, as directed by their manager
We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.Security Tools Operations and Validation team's responsibilities include designing and implementing IT security solutions that address the organization's needs, assessing risks and vulnerabilities, and developing strategies to mitigate them, validation of security technical controls
The role will be responsible for leading the design, architecture design and implementation of our state to the art Security Tech Validation Framework
And setup the technical supporting team including product team, development team, domain validation teams, validation operation teams etc
The validation framework and validation in security domains will provide solid platform support to GSO's maturity measurement effort
And by implementing the validation of different security domains, the role will make sure the security requirements by GSO are implemented in all of TikTok's business
Responsibilities- Architect, design, and implement open and scalable security validation frameworks to automate security testing, validation, and reporting processes- Implement security validation in different security domains, including network security, cloud security, endpoint security, Secure SDLC, Identity and authentication etc.- Design and implement domain specific validation infrastructure and utilities- Prioritize the target validation domains, working with a cross function team- Setup the supporting teams for technical control validation, including operation team, SRE team etc- Working with inside/outside service providers to find solution with the best ROI- Setup validation strategy according to stakeholder's requirements- Make the SLA of validation framework and implementQualificationsMinimum Qualifications1
Strong experience with security automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Ansible, Jenkins, Chef, Puppet).2
Strong product or development experience in security testing tools (SAST, DAST, IAST, RASP, WAF, HIDS etc).3
Strong understanding of Secure SDLC with best practice in industry4
Proficiency in at least two programming languages: Python, Java, Go, Bash, C/C++, shell; Having excellent debugging skills5
Good knowledge of BAS(Breach As a Service) like frameworks 6
Broad knowledge of all security domainsPreferred Qualifications1
A bachelor's (master's preferred) degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field is usually required.2
Excellent team-working skills are needed
Previous successful working experience through different time zones is a plus
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives
Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace
At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy
To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach
We are passionate about this and hope you are too.TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at
At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy
TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo
Why Join UsCreation is the core of TikTok's purpose
Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive
This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team
Status quo? Never
Courage? Always
At TikTok, we create together and grow together
That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve
Join us.The Global Security Organization provides industry-leading cyber-security and business protection services to TikTok globally
Our organization employs four principles that guide our strategic and tactical operations
Firstly, we Champion Transparency & Trust by leading the charge in organizational transparency, prioritizing customer trust, and placing user needs first
Secondly, we aim to maintain Best in Class Global Security by proactively identifying and reducing risks while enabling innovative product development
We constantly work towards a sustainable world-class security capability
Thirdly, we strive to be a Business Catalyst & Enabler by embodying the DNA of technical innovation and ensuring our Global Security operations are fast and agile
Finally, we Drive Empowered & Risk-Informed Decision Making by providing our leaders with the necessary information to make agile decisions based on risk
In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office 3 days a week, as directed by their manager
We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.Security Tools Operations and Validation team's responsibilities include designing and implementing IT security solutions that address the organization's needs, assessing risks and vulnerabilities, and developing strategies to mitigate them, validation of security technical controls
The role will be responsible for leading the design, architecture design and implementation of our state to the art Security Tech Validation Framework
And setup the technical supporting team including product team, development team, domain validation teams, validation operation teams etc
The validation framework and validation in security domains will provide solid platform support to GSO's maturity measurement effort
And by implementing the validation of different security domains, the role will make sure the security requirements by GSO are implemented in all of TikTok's business
Responsibilities- Architect, design, and implement open and scalable security validation frameworks to automate security testing, validation, and reporting processes- Implement security validation in different security domains, including network security, cloud security, endpoint security, Secure SDLC, Identity and authentication etc.- Design and implement domain specific validation infrastructure and utilities- Prioritize the target validation domains, working with a cross function team- Setup the supporting teams for technical control validation, including operation team, SRE team etc- Working with inside/outside service providers to find solution with the best ROI- Setup validation strategy according to stakeholder's requirements- Make the SLA of validation framework and implementQualificationsMinimum Qualifications1
Strong experience with security automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Ansible, Jenkins, Chef, Puppet).2
Strong product or development experience in security testing tools (SAST, DAST, IAST, RASP, WAF, HIDS etc).3
Strong understanding of Secure SDLC with best practice in industry4
Proficiency in at least two programming languages: Python, Java, Go, Bash, C/C++, shell; Having excellent debugging skills5
Good knowledge of BAS(Breach As a Service) like frameworks 6
Broad knowledge of all security domainsPreferred Qualifications1
A bachelor's (master's preferred) degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field is usually required.2
Excellent team-working skills are needed
Previous successful working experience through different time zones is a plus
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives
Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace
At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy
To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach
We are passionate about this and hope you are too.TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at
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