This is a Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) Analyst - USDS role with TikTok based in Sydney, NSW, AU TikTok Role Seniority - mid level More about the Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) Analyst - USDS role at TikTok About the Team The CSOC team is responsible for around-the-clock monitoring of multiple security-related information sources to manage incidents related to cyber, privacy, and data protection for TikTok data, infrastructure, and products. The CSOC team will regularly survey the TikTok networks for signs of a breach, malware, or unauthorized access. Additionally, the CSOC team is responsible for developing and maintaining incident response plans, playbooks and procedures. Finally, the CSOC team will be responsible for data collection and analysis of Incident Response data. About the Role The CSOC analyzes disparate data sets when combined with threat information and other enrichment to identify incidents and drive appropriate responses to contain and minimize impact and restore normal operations. The analysis is used to ensure a consistent and coordinated response to ongoing threats ensuring TikTok can continue to operate safely and securely. As a CSOC Analyst, you will be a member of TikTok's US Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) team. You will belong to a team of strong people, processes, and technologies with the overarching goal of detecting and responding to threats targeting TikTok's US operations and infrastructure. You'll be based in our Cyber Security Operations Center in Sydney, Australia. On-site presence across teams allows the company to operate with greater speed, alignment, and agility — especially in areas like real-time decision-making, team development, and integrated execution. As such, the company is shifting from a hybrid work model to a fully in-person schedule up to 5 days a week. Tasks and Responsibilities: - Participate in incident response activities. - Conduct technical analysis and assessments of security-related incidents, including malware analysis, packet-level analysis, and system-level forensic analysis. - Collect and analyze disk & memory images with the intent of identifying information related to a security incident. - Identify major threats that target TikTok users or utilize company infrastructure. - Support the onboarding of new products, data, processes, or tools by identifying requirements by integrating them into operations (processes, playbooks, and training). - This position requires working scheduled shifts, which may include holidays. Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent information security, privacy, risk, compliance, project management or like discipline from an accredited college or university or measurable knowledge/experience from proven industry, military, defense, or government operations. - 3 years of experience handling security-related incidents - Experience with identifying and responding to advanced threats and threat actor TTPs - Excellent communication skills, ability to influence without authority. - Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, in particular in leading or contributing to global and multi-functional teams along with Demonstrated time management, problem-solving, effort prioritization and interpersonal skills - Must possess a high degree of integrity, be trustworthy, and have the ability to lead and inspire change Preferred Qualifications - Excellent fundamental knowledge of industry-standard frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) along with GCIA, GCIH, GREM or applicable experience in the Information Security field - One or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Java, Python, etc.) along with SQL - Experience writing and executing SQL queries - Experience in performing or overseeing static/dynamic malware analysis along with performing digital forensics for incident response - Strong Operating System Administration skills including conceptual knowledge of OS internals and experience with core service types - Experience in cloud-hosted environments along with strong experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows environments along with Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and cross-functional expertise across multiple IT operational and security disciplines Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the TikTok team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ️ Participating in incident response activities Conducting technical analysis and assessments Collecting and analyzing disk & memory images Key Strengths Incident response ️ Technical analysis ️ Communication skills Programming/scripting languages SQL proficiency ⚙️ Operating System Administration A Final Note: This is a role with TikTok not with Hatch.
