Strategic Insider Threat Research Director, Global Security Innovation

1 week ago


San Jose, California, United States TikTok Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Insider Threat Research Director to join our Global Security organization at TikTok. This is a critical role that will be responsible for leading the strategic vision and direction of insider threat detection research and engineering.

As a key member of our team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams globally to develop and implement technical solutions to detect and prevent insider threats. You will be responsible for driving process improvements, optimizing tools and automation, and fostering a culture of innovation and risk awareness.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of insider threat detection strategies and technologies
  • Collaborate with global teams to identify and mitigate insider risks
  • Develop and maintain proactive logic to identify insider threats with high fidelity and at scale
  • Drive the creation and maintenance of compliant data flows and automation access
  • Act as a subject matter expert on security, compliance, and assurance topics related to insider risk
  • Foster a culture of innovation and risk awareness within the team and across the organization
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience in insider threat detection research and engineering
  • Strong technical skills in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and Go
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Able to drive process improvements and optimize tools and automation
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $145,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience.



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