Senior Secure Software Development Lifecycle Specialist - USDS

  • San Jose, CA
  • Posted 17 hours ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 194,000.00 - 355,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Spectrum
Data Loss Prevention
Security Operations
Security Controls
Partnership
Policies and Procedures
Supply Chain Management
Process Improvement
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
Apache Maven
Jenkins
Web Applications
Encryption
Root Cause Analysis
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
CISSP
CISM
Software Development
Vulnerability Management
SaaS
IaaS
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Python
SQL
Collaboration
Insurance
Life Insurance
LOS
Management
Information Technology
Video
SAFE
FOCUS
Privacy
Data Security
Screening
Recruiting

Job Details

Location :

San Jose

Employment Type :

Regular

Job Code :

A119388

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Responsibilities

About the Team: The Cyber Defense and Engineering team covers a broad spectrum within the security field, including red teaming, data loss prevention, and security operations. Our focus is on establishing security controls, identifying and addressing vulnerabilities, and providing insights into the security posture of TikTok USDS. Our mission is to develop and deploy technology to enable TikTok to build the most trusted product in our industry. In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, among other things, at this time, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office 3 days a week, or as directed by their manager/department. We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time. Role Overview: The SSDLC Specialist is tasked with collaborating across cross-functional teams to promote security and compliance best practices throughout the enterprise. They should be aware of current policies and procedures and ensure they are being followed properly. The specialist should have experience working with development teams to deliver secure products. Responsibilities: - Partnering with Developers and Global Security teams to review upcoming features and implement security best-practices - Perform internal and external reviews to assess security maturity and assure that security principles are correctly applied - Analyze review results to identify recommended security and supply chain management process improvements - Interpret and implement applicable standards and regulations as they apply to products, processes, and practices - Support regulatory compliance monitoring and reporting - Support exception handling and escalation

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Working knowledge/experience with Build and Deploy tooling and technologies (Maven, Artifactory, Jenkins, etc...) - Working knowledge of vulnerability chaining techniques in web applications to maximize the impact of an attack and a basic understanding of encryption concepts - Ability to describe inherent weaknesses in web technology and protocols to cross-functional audiences - Ability to work alongside other security functions to determine vulnerability impact and appropriate mitigations - Ability to examine issues both strategically and analytically. - Ability to conduct root cause analysis against vulnerabilities and determine feasible technical solutions. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications: - CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification - Software development experience - Familiarity with vulnerability management across SaaS and IaaS cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) - Working knowledge/experience with Python, SQL and REST APIs - Ability to handle ambiguity and collaborate with a global team - Ability to coach staff and contractors

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $194000 - $355000 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

About USDS

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. U.S. Data Security ("USDS") is a subsidiary of TikTok in the U.S. This new, security-first division was created to bring heightened focus and governance to our data protection policies and content assurance protocols to keep U.S. users safe. Our focus is on providing oversight and protection of the TikTok platform and U.S. user data, so millions of Americans can continue turning to TikTok to learn something new, earn a living, express themselves creatively, or be entertained. The teams within USDS that deliver on this commitment daily span across Trust & Safety, Security & Privacy, Engineering, User & Product Ops, Corporate Functions and more.

Data Security Statement

This role requires the ability to work with and support systems designed to protect sensitive data and information. As such, this role will be subject to strict national security-related screening.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect - and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

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.

USDS Reasonable Accommodation

USDS 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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