IT SOC Analyst

August 22, 2026

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<p>Welcome to ByteDance! We are a fast-growing technology company that aims to inspire creativity and bring joy to people's lives through our innovative products and services. As our company continues to expand, we are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated IT SOC Analyst to join our team.In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing our company's security systems, detecting and responding to security incidents, and implementing measures to prevent future threats. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and thrives in a fast-paced environment.If you have a strong background in IT security, experience in SOC operations, and a desire to make a positive impact in the tech industry, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to build a safer and more connected world through technology. Monitor and analyze the company's security systems to ensure the protection of sensitive data and systems. Detect and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner. Investigate and identify the root cause of security incidents and provide recommendations for remediation. Develop and implement security measures and protocols to prevent future threats. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively address and mitigate potential risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement security best practices across the organization. Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation. Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to identify potential security breaches. Participate in incident response activities and provide support during security-related incidents. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations. Provide training and awareness to employees on security best practices. Participate in the design and implementation of new security systems and processes. Communicate and report security incidents and risks to the appropriate stakeholders. Continuously improve and optimize security processes and procedures to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.</p><p>ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.</p>

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