Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
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.
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 for 2 to 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.
TikTok is seeking a highly adaptable and motivated Analyst for Data Protection and Sovereignty Solutions. As a key member of our Data Protection team, you will play a key role in ensuring the privacy and security of our regional data by contributing to the advancement of cross-functional projects. You will collaborate closely with the Data Protection team and cross functional partners, including Legal and Engineering, to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations. This role reports to the Data Sovereignty Lead within Data Protection, a pillar of the Global Security Organization.
Responsibilities

• Provide support in cross-functional Legal and Engineering engagements where security execution is required to advance Global Security-Data Protection owned projects
• Coordinate with engineers to review and assess system designs for adherence to data privacy and security requirements
• Communicate guidance and recommendations to ensure technical solutions align with best practices and regulatory standards
• Monitor status of Global Security operations, tailored to data sovereignty compliance within regionalized environments
• Provide support for the adaptation of existing security solutions and considerations required for regionalized compliance
• Establish and document new regionalized processes to bring awareness to upcoming requirements, deadlines, standard operating procedures
• Collaborate with third party providers and adhere to cooperative engagement plans, deadlines, and material requests
• Build and compile artifacts to certify security and privacy solutions in relation to regionalized security and privacy requirements
• Contribute to projects in alignment with established guidelines for data sovereignty and data regionalization across global regions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technical implementations comply with relevant regional regulations and policies

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of data privacy regulations and standards, such as GDPR, CCPA, or other global data protection laws
• Understanding of:
• Data privacy regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
• Data security principles
• Data encryption
• Data retention and deletion practices
• Ability to operate privacy-driven review processes effectively and independently

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years experience working in cybersecurity or privacy program management
• Strong critical thinking and technical analysis skills to apply to documentation review or security solution design
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams (both technical and non-technical), influence without authority and persuade priorities, objectives and controls to stakeholders
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements or non-standard situations

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 gprd.accommodations@tiktok.com
Job Information
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $80000 - $100000 annually.
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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.
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Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:
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We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.
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Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
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We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.