Digital Forensics Analyst
TikTok
Hybrid remote in New York, New York
Job Description
Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.
The Global Security Organization provides industry-leading cyber-security and business protection services to TikTok globally. Our organization employs four principles that guide our strategic and tactical operations. Firstly, we Champion Transparency & Trust by leading the charge in organizational transparency, prioritizing customer trust, and placing user needs first. Secondly, we aim to maintain Best in Class Global Security by proactively identifying and reducing risks while enabling innovative product development. We constantly work towards a sustainable world-class security capability. Thirdly, we strive to be a Business Catalyst & Enabler by embodying the DNA of technical innovation and ensuring our Global Security operations are fast and agile. Finally, we Drive Empowered & Risk-Informed Decision Making by providing our leaders with the necessary information to make agile decisions based on risk. In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office for 3 days a week, as directed by their manager. We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.
We are seeking a Digital Forensics Analyst to join our Forensics & Litigation Support team. The analyst will partner with internal stakeholders, such as Legal, HR, Ethics, Investigations, and Insider Threat, to support investigations and provide technical expertise. The role will perform forensic preservation of relevant devices and data, respond to incidents, and perform detailed analysis of systems and data. The role will require an individual able to apply forensics concepts and industry best-practice in the preservation and analysis of newly developed technologies engineered internally at the company.
Responsibilities
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at USRC@tiktok.com
Job Information
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $104960 - $168960 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
At ByteDance/TikTok our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support ByteDancers to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:
We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.
Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off(PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.
The Global Security Organization provides industry-leading cyber-security and business protection services to TikTok globally. Our organization employs four principles that guide our strategic and tactical operations. Firstly, we Champion Transparency & Trust by leading the charge in organizational transparency, prioritizing customer trust, and placing user needs first. Secondly, we aim to maintain Best in Class Global Security by proactively identifying and reducing risks while enabling innovative product development. We constantly work towards a sustainable world-class security capability. Thirdly, we strive to be a Business Catalyst & Enabler by embodying the DNA of technical innovation and ensuring our Global Security operations are fast and agile. Finally, we Drive Empowered & Risk-Informed Decision Making by providing our leaders with the necessary information to make agile decisions based on risk. In order to enhance collaboration and cross-functional partnerships, our organization follows a hybrid work schedule that requires employees to work in the office for 3 days a week, as directed by their manager. We regularly review our hybrid work model, and the specific requirements may change at any time.
We are seeking a Digital Forensics Analyst to join our Forensics & Litigation Support team. The analyst will partner with internal stakeholders, such as Legal, HR, Ethics, Investigations, and Insider Threat, to support investigations and provide technical expertise. The role will perform forensic preservation of relevant devices and data, respond to incidents, and perform detailed analysis of systems and data. The role will require an individual able to apply forensics concepts and industry best-practice in the preservation and analysis of newly developed technologies engineered internally at the company.
Responsibilities
- Preserve network and host-based digital evidence in an industry accepted and forensically sound manner that would be admissible in court proceedings.
- Coordinate digital forensics analysis on large scale matters.
- Communicate technical events and analysis to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Perform Apple macOS host-based forensics, including the analysis of user events, the APFS/HFS+ file system, internal services, default applications, and relevant logs.
- Perform Microsoft Windows host-based analysis using both Windows and Linux based forensic tools.
- Perform analysis of Linux servers, including user events, daemons, security logs, and cron jobs.
- Perform acquisitions and analysis of Apple iOS and Android mobile devices.
- Perform acquisitions and analysis of cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Computing and/or others.
- Write detailed forensic reports for investigations.
- A bachelor’s degree in a computing field.
- 3-5 years in digital forensics analysis experience.
- Holds an industry accepted certification validating digital forensics capiblities: GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, CFCE, GREM, X-PERT, EnCE, CCE, etc.
- In-depth understanding of computer forensic principles, including digital and mobile forensics, log analysis, cloud-based systems, database structures, querying languages and common digital forensics tools.
- Knowledge and experience of Windows, Unix and Mac host-based forensics, Mobile OS’s and command line.
- Working knowledge of hardware configuration and network/data communications, software development and scripting, database technology and database exploitation/forensics.
- Experience with seizure of evidence, chain of custody and conducting analysis.
- Knowledge of data loss prevention systems and how they detect potential host and network-based data loss technologies or other insider threat risks.
- Completed the SANS course FOR518: Mac and iOS Forensic Analysis and Incident Response
- Experience in writing affidavits, depositions and serving as an expert witness in court proceedings.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at USRC@tiktok.com
Job Information
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $104960 - $168960 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
At ByteDance/TikTok our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support ByteDancers to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:
We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.
Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off(PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
