About the position
The Data Protection Incident Responder at TikTok's U.S. Data Security (USDS) division is responsible for managing and responding to data security incidents. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams to investigate incidents, ensuring effective communication and remediation, and escalating issues to higher management when necessary. The position requires a strong understanding of incident response processes and the ability to work under pressure to protect U.S. user data and maintain the integrity of the TikTok platform.
Responsibilities
• Ensure incident response processes are executed to support incident remediation activities, communications, and connection to crisis management if necessary
• Communicate incident response concepts and protocols in a digestible manner to non-technical audiences
• Support tracking, maintenance, advancement, and execution of USDS Incident Response projects
• Participate in incident response activities and escalation to crisis as needed
• Know incident response plans and procedures, including identification, remediation, containment, and eradication procedures
• Know Crisis Management Plans and procedures, thresholds, and execute activation procedures
• Synthesize technical details of critical incidents to executive management and provide immediate containment and eradication recommendations
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree or industry equivalent work experience in CyberSecurity, emergency management, or crisis management with a focus on security analytics and incident response
• 3+ years experience in incident management operations, crisis management planning, and/or exercises
• Experience with identifying and responding to threats and threat actors
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) & collaboration skills, and ability to influence without authority
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, particularly in leading or contributing to global and multi-functional teams
• Demonstrated time management, problem-solving, effort prioritization, and interpersonal skills
Nice-to-haves
• Experience in emergency operations, planning, and/or exercises, including program design and implementation
• Strong project management skills and thought leadership
• Coordinating high-profile, complex incident situations
• Experience in social media, entertainment, startup, and/or tech industry
Benefits
• 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
• Approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
• Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)
• 10 paid sick days per year
• 12 weeks of paid Parental leave
• 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability
• Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra
• 401K company match
• Gym and cellphone service reimbursements
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