Security Specialist, Detection & Response - Global Security Organization
Core
24x7 monitoring and incident response for cyber, privacy, and data protection threats across TikTok's data, infrastructure, and products.
Role type
Senior IC security specialist (detection & response)
Builds
Incident response playbooks, detection rulesets, and operational procedures for threat mitigation
Domain
Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence
Required skills
incident command, malware analysis, packet-level analysis, system-level forensic analysis, SIEM/SOAR operations, ELK stack, MITRE ATT&CK frameworks, scripting (Perl/Java/Python), cross-functional project leadership
Preferred skills
security analytics, advanced threat hunting, threat actor TTP identification
Technologies
Linux, MacOS, Windows, SIEM, SOAR, ELK stack, Perl, Java, Python
Responsibilities
Serve as incident commander during cybersecurity events; perform technical analysis of incidents including malware and forensic analysis; develop incident response plans and procedures; synthesize technical details for executive management; integrate new products/tools into security operations; create custom detection rulesets with Detection Engineering
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC