Responsibilities
- Design and implement applications that meet high security and privacy standards.
- Review designs, architectures, systems, services, operating systems, networks, and applications through black-box testing, code reviews, automation, threat modeling, and research.
- Identify security issues under new threat scenarios and support incident response, forensics, remediation, and cross-functional incident resolution.
- Use AI and LLM capabilities to build and improve scalable solutions for security issues.
Requirements
- Be completing or have recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Have security engineering experience in areas such as design review, threat modeling, security mitigation development, security tooling development, or privacy engineering.
- Demonstrate knowledge of web application security, mobile app security, network security, operating system internals and hardening, applied cryptography, and cloud computing, with expertise in at least one area.
- Have experience writing and reviewing code in at least one of JavaScript, Go, Python, Java, C++, or Rust.
- Possess strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
- Preferred qualifications include CTF, bug-bounty, or live hacking experience; vulnerability disclosure recognition; and published security research, open-source tooling, CVEs, or presentations at major security conferences.
Benefits
- Graduate role with opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and grow.
- Candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year and should state availability and graduation date in their resume.
- Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions globally across the company and affiliates; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Candidates who pass resume screening will complete a technical online assessment.
About ByteDance
ByteDance is a global incubator of platforms at the cutting edge of commerce, content, entertainment and enterprise services - over 2.5bn people interact with ByteDance products including TikTok. Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. We are committed to building a safe, healthy and positive online environment for all our users. We have over 110,000 employees based in more than 30 countries globally. Join us.