Tik Tok
Sr. Security Architect - Enterprise to Edge Security, Global Security Organizati
Tik Tok, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Sr. Security Architect - Enterprise to Edge Security, Global Security Organization Responsibilities
Design, develop, and evolve enterprise-wide security architectures aligned with TikTok's global security strategy to support scalable and secure deployments. Implement and validate technical security controls across infrastructure components, including endpoints, email, data centers, networks, and CDN environments. Lead architecture reviews and threat modeling exercises to identify and mitigate risks across the full-stack lifecycle. Collaborate with IT, engineering, infrastructure, compliance, and operations teams to integrate security early in the design and development lifecycle. Partner cross-functionally to evaluate enterprise controls for effectiveness and maturity; recommend improvements and automation opportunities. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Proven experience designing and implementing controls across enterprise environments (email, endpoints, identity, network, email, CDN). Hands-on experience with security tooling and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, WAF, DLP, firewalls, VPN, CASB). Strong understanding of threat modeling, risk assessment methodologies, and security validation techniques. Proven experience in automation for evaluating and implementing technical architectures. Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and regulatory environments (e.g., GDPR, SOX, HIPAA). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical teams. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on enterprise and infrastructure security architecture. Experience in large-scale, global enterprises or fast-paced tech environments. Familiarity with modern infrastructure, such as container security, CI/CD pipelines, zero trust architecture, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). Knowledge of automation and validation techniques, such as policy-as-code or continuous control validation platforms. About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us. Diversity & Inclusion
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 Accommodation
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Sr. Security Architect - Enterprise to Edge Security, Global Security Organization Responsibilities
Design, develop, and evolve enterprise-wide security architectures aligned with TikTok's global security strategy to support scalable and secure deployments. Implement and validate technical security controls across infrastructure components, including endpoints, email, data centers, networks, and CDN environments. Lead architecture reviews and threat modeling exercises to identify and mitigate risks across the full-stack lifecycle. Collaborate with IT, engineering, infrastructure, compliance, and operations teams to integrate security early in the design and development lifecycle. Partner cross-functionally to evaluate enterprise controls for effectiveness and maturity; recommend improvements and automation opportunities. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Proven experience designing and implementing controls across enterprise environments (email, endpoints, identity, network, email, CDN). Hands-on experience with security tooling and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, WAF, DLP, firewalls, VPN, CASB). Strong understanding of threat modeling, risk assessment methodologies, and security validation techniques. Proven experience in automation for evaluating and implementing technical architectures. Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and regulatory environments (e.g., GDPR, SOX, HIPAA). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical teams. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on enterprise and infrastructure security architecture. Experience in large-scale, global enterprises or fast-paced tech environments. Familiarity with modern infrastructure, such as container security, CI/CD pipelines, zero trust architecture, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). Knowledge of automation and validation techniques, such as policy-as-code or continuous control validation platforms. About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo. Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us. Diversity & Inclusion
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 Accommodation
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us. #J-18808-Ljbffr