Responsibilities

　　About TikTok

　　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, Mumbai, 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.

　　About USDS

　　At TikTok, we're committed to a process of continuous innovation and improvement in our user experience and safety controls. We're proud to be able to serve a global community of more than a billion people who use TikTok to creatively express themselves and be entertained, and we're dedicated to giving them a platform that builds opportunity and fosters connection. We also take our responsibility to safeguard our community seriously, both in how we address potentially harmful content and how we protect against unauthorized access to user data.

　　U.S. Data Security ("USDS") is a standalone entity 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 user data in the U.S., 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 Trust & Safety, Security & Privacy, Engineering, User & Product Ops, Corporate Functions and more.

　　Team Intro

　　The U.S. Data Security office is hiring a Technical Project Manager who will focus on software assurance. Our team focused on ensuring progress is being made to our security and privacy commitments.

　　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.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Build Pipeline Management:

　　Collaborate with development teams to design, implement, and optimize efficient and reliable build pipelines.

　　Ensure automated build, test, and deployment processes are in place, enhancing the software development lifecycle.

　　Microservices Coordination:

　　Work closely with cross-functional teams to oversee the development, deployment, and management of microservices.

　　Facilitate communication and alignment among teams to ensure smooth integration and interoperability of microservices.

　　Code Review Process:

　　Provide guidance to development teams for constructive code reviews and continuous improvement.

　　Software Assurance Management:

　　Lead and manage the Software Assurance pillar, ensuring the security, reliability, and quality of software products.

　　Define and implement strategies for identifying and mitigating software vulnerabilities and risks.

　　Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

　　Analyze potential risks and vulnerabilities within software development processes and microservices architecture.

　　Collaboration and Communication:

　　Foster effective communication and collaboration across engineering, security, and quality assurance teams.

　　Act as a bridge between technical teams and management, providing regular updates on Software Assurance progress.

　　Project Planning and Execution:

　　Create and manage project plans, timelines, and milestones related to the Software Assurance pillar.

　　Monitor project progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to ensure on-time delivery.

　　Continuous Improvement:

　　Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and security of software development process

　　Regularly assess and refine build pipelines, microservices practices, and code review procedures.

　　Technical Expertise:

　　Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to build pipelines, microservices, and software assurance.

　　Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth.

　　Metrics and Reporting:

　　Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to software assurance, build pipelines, and microservices.

　　Prepare and present regular reports to stakeholders, showcasing progress, and updates.

　　Qualifications

　　- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).

　　- Proven experience in technical program management, preferably in a software development environment.

　　- In-depth understanding of build pipelines, microservices architecture, and code review processes.

　　- Familiarity with software assurance practices, security protocols, and risk mitigation strategies.

　　- Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

　　- Experience with project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.

　　Proficiency in analyzing technical data and metrics to make informed decisions.

　　- Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and industry trends.

　　D&I Statement

　　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.

　　Accommodation Statement

　　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 [email protected]