Security Architect, Global Monetization/Global Payment

Responsibilities

About the Team
As part of ByteDance's Security Department, Security BP team is not only responsible for the security and risk management of the ByteDance business lines, but also plays an important role in connecting and building trust between the business and security team. Leveraging on various capabilities provided by the Security Department, we ensure the business and customer data are secured by providing high-quality services to all business lines, such as platform security, product security, business security and compliance governance.

Job Responsibilities
- In charge of designing and implementing the security architecture for business lines, including but not limited to network security, application security, data security, and business security;
- Hold a sensitive awareness in both business and security point of view, apply agile methods to identify and remediate security risks;
- Embed security principles into the design of system architectures to mitigate the risks posed by new technologies and business practices.
- Lead efforts to integrate security into the software development lifecycle, including threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability management. Translating security architecture into security solutions
- Design and deploy secure cloud solutions, leveraging best practices and compliance standards to protect cloud environments.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data and AI architecture
- Mentor and guide security team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelor's (Master's Degree preferred) degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field is usually required.
2. Strong and broad understanding of security knowledge, proficient in at least 1 domain of application security, data security, network security and threat intelligence.
3. Strong understanding of Secure SDLC with best practice in industry
4. Have a deep understanding of enterprise security construction, and understand security architecture such as situational awareness, adaptive security, zero trust, and threat intelligence
5. Excellent team-working skills are needed.
6. Possessing a good sense of initiative and responsibility

Preferred Qualifications
1. Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python, Java, Go, Bash, C/C++, shell; Having excellent debugging skills;
2. Practical experience in business security and experience in successfully building a security system are preferred;
3. Broad knowledge of all security domains, continuously track and learn from industry-leading products and concepts;
4. Previous successful working experience through different time zones is a plus.

Job Information

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.​

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are 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 enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.​

As ByteDancers, 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. 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​

ByteDance 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 ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. 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.​