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TikTok

Privacy Architect - USDS

TikTok, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Base pay range: $118,800.00/yr - $269,800.00/yr Retrieved from the description. Responsibilities

Develop and implement a systematic framework to manage privacy at the operational level across the entire TikTok US landscape. This includes discovering and creating privacy architectural artifacts to establish baselines and conduct gap analyses. Actively engage with USDS teams to understand their objectives and operational processes. Conduct in-depth technical analysis and create or assemble documentation to articulate how and why the business collects and uses private data inside and outside of our platforms and systems. Create and maintain documentation that visually maps data flows and identifies key control points, focusing on systems and data sharing. Develop compliant operational solutions and strategies to address privacy risks identified in technology, people and processes. Produce detailed, technical reports for the risk team outlining newly identified architectural gaps, shadow data, or data exposure risks. Collaborate with business teams to find reasonable and compliant trade-offs between operational needs and global privacy requirements. Provide hands-on architectural guidance to operational teams on how to correctly implement privacy controls and address identified technical risks. Create practical, step-by-step guidance and playbooks for operating teams on tasks such as securely exporting data or managing access to a new system. Provide guidance and support ongoing technical reviews and spot audits of live services and business systems to verify alignment with policies. Deliver findings from technical reviews that confirm a service’s configuration is aligned with privacy policies (e.g., access controls, data retention settings). Lead and support the development of operational specifications. Provide feedback to global teams to refine and improve privacy policies and solutions based on USDS operations. Engage in special projects and additional responsibilities as the team expands and capabilities are enhanced. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years in a technical role (e.g., product engineering, systems architecture, or data engineering) with a focus on privacy or security. Knowledge of GDPR and CCPA. Proficiency in creating and interpreting architectural diagrams to communicate holistic design and data lifecycles, including data flow diagrams and system diagrams that illustrate privacy controls. Strong analytical skills to identify complex privacy risks in operational processes and systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities; adaptable to ambiguity within a large organization. Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the social media industry. Experience in a global R&D setting. Experience with Cloud Security Governance and Micro-services Architecture. Certifications such as CISSP, CDPSE, CIPT, CIPP, CIPM. About USDS

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. U.S. Data Security (USDS) is a subsidiary of TikTok in the U.S. This security-first division provides heightened focus and governance to data protection policies and content assurance protocols to keep U.S. users safe. Our teams span Trust & Safety, Security & Privacy, Engineering, User & Product Ops, Corporate Functions and more. Data Security Statement

This role requires the ability to work with and support systems designed to protect sensitive data and information and will be subject to strict national security-related screening. Benefits and Notices

Benefits may vary by location. Eligible employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, parental leave, disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and paid time off. The company reserves the right to modify these benefits. USDS is committed to reasonable accommodations in recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities or other protected reasons. If you need assistance, please reach out for accommodations.

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