Senior Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst (CSOC) - USDS

at  TikTok

Responsibilities
About TikTok U.S. Data Security
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.
Why Join Us
Creation 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.

As Security Analyst, you will be a member of TikTok’s US Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) team. You will belong to a team of strong people, processes, and technologies with the overarching goal of detecting and responding to threats targeting TikTok’s US operations and infrastructure.

• Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, such as intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and SIEM
• Assist in triaging and prioritizing security incidents based on severity and potential impact
• Analyze logs and data from various sources to identify potential security threats and anomalies
• Assist in correlating events to gain a more comprehensive view of potential security incidents
• Provide support during incident response activities, working alongside senior analysts and other teams

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent information security, privacy, risk, compliance, project management or like discipline from an accredited college or university or measurable knowledge / experience from proven industry, military, defense, or government operations.

• 4+ years of experience handling security-related incidents
• Experience with identifying and responding to threats, both internal and external
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), ability to influence without authority.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, in particular in leading or contributing to global and multi-functional teams.
• Demonstrated time management, problem-solving, effort prioritization and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• GIAC Certifications (such as GCIA, GCIH etc.) or applicable experience in the Information Security field
• Experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows environments
• One or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Java, Python, etc.)
• SQL - Experience writing and executing SQL queries
• Familiarity with static/dynamic malware analysis
• Familiarity with digital forensics and incident response concepts and procedures
• Strong Operating System Administration skills including conceptual knowledge of OS internals and experience with core service types
• Familiarity with industry-standard frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK)

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 create 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 https://shorturl.at/ktJP6
In the spirit of reconciliation, TikTok acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today

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