Data Scientist, Product Trust and Access Governance - Global Security Organization
TikTok.com
Office
San Jose, California, United States
Full Time
The mission of TikTok's Global Security Organization is to build and earn trust by reducing risk and securing our businesses and products. Also known as "GSO", this team is the foundation of our efforts to keep TikTok safe, secure, and operating at scale for over 1 billion people around the world. We work to ensure that the TikTok platform is safe and secure, that our users' experience and their data remains safe from external or internal threats, and that we comply with global regulations wherever TikTok operates.
Trust is one of TikTok's biggest initiatives, and security is integral to our success. In whatever ways users interact with us — whether they're watching videos on their For You page, interacting with a Live video, or buying products on TikTok Shop — GSO protects their data and privacy, so they can have a secure and trustworthy experience.
TikTok is seeking a Data Scientist to join our Global Security Organization, focusing on the Product Trust. In this role, you’ll leverage your data analysis and technical expertise to drive cross-functional security initiatives, enhance content assurance monitoring, and deliver actionable insights. You’ll play a key role in strengthening TikTok’s security and privacy posture by developing scalable processes, building intuitive reporting, and collaborating with teams across security, privacy, and engineering.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical execution for Content Assurance data monitoring program which includes crossfunctional security projects across multiple organizations
- Perform in-depth data analysis, normalization, and reconciliation using multiple large datasets to identify gaps and trends, manage data quality and integrity, and inform context-based decisions using various information sources
- Develop automated reporting by ensuring data quality through documentation and providing quality assurance of delivered insights.
- Utilize data visualization and descriptive statistics to connect disparate ideas into cohesive, well-grounded insights for scalable and intuitive reporting.
- Streamline, standardize, and document end-to-end process flows and requirements to implement repeatable and iterable procedures and operations
- Define metrics and create/maintain dashboards for measuring and reporting key performance indicators (e.g., coverage, findings and remediations)
- Regularly evaluate and improve the content assurance program by staying updated with the latest threats, technologies, and practices related to content security and incorporating them into the program as necessary
- Work closely with security, privacy, and engineering leaders to understand organizational priorities and to sequence and/or deconflict projects accordingly
Trust is one of TikTok's biggest initiatives, and security is integral to our success. In whatever ways users interact with us — whether they're watching videos on their For You page, interacting with a Live video, or buying products on TikTok Shop — GSO protects their data and privacy, so they can have a secure and trustworthy experience.
TikTok is seeking a Data Scientist to join our Global Security Organization, focusing on the Product Trust. In this role, you’ll leverage your data analysis and technical expertise to drive cross-functional security initiatives, enhance content assurance monitoring, and deliver actionable insights. You’ll play a key role in strengthening TikTok’s security and privacy posture by developing scalable processes, building intuitive reporting, and collaborating with teams across security, privacy, and engineering.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical execution for Content Assurance data monitoring program which includes crossfunctional security projects across multiple organizations
- Perform in-depth data analysis, normalization, and reconciliation using multiple large datasets to identify gaps and trends, manage data quality and integrity, and inform context-based decisions using various information sources
- Develop automated reporting by ensuring data quality through documentation and providing quality assurance of delivered insights.
- Utilize data visualization and descriptive statistics to connect disparate ideas into cohesive, well-grounded insights for scalable and intuitive reporting.
- Streamline, standardize, and document end-to-end process flows and requirements to implement repeatable and iterable procedures and operations
- Define metrics and create/maintain dashboards for measuring and reporting key performance indicators (e.g., coverage, findings and remediations)
- Regularly evaluate and improve the content assurance program by staying updated with the latest threats, technologies, and practices related to content security and incorporating them into the program as necessary
- Work closely with security, privacy, and engineering leaders to understand organizational priorities and to sequence and/or deconflict projects accordingly
Data Scientist, Product Trust and Access Governance - Global Security Organization
Office
San Jose, California, United States
Full Time
September 30, 2025