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TikTok · 5 hours ago

Product Security - AI DevOps Engineer - Global Security Organization

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$137K/yr - $259K/yr

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking an AI DevOps Engineer to enhance product security through AI/ML systems. The role involves designing, developing, and operating security validation systems while implementing DevOps/MLOps best practices to ensure secure deployment and continuous improvement.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build and maintain ML pipelines for training, deployment, and monitoring in production

Develop APIs, integrations, and automation tools for AI-driven security validation workflows

Design and manage CI/CD pipelines for LLM services and related security applications

Operate and optimize vector databases, embeddings, and RAG pipelines

Implement monitoring, logging, and incident response for AI/ML systems

Collaborate with product security engineers to embed AI-driven controls into Secure SDLC

Maintain and expand the LLM-based knowledge base for product security validation

Qualification

PythonDevOps/MLOpsCloud platformsLLMsData engineeringSecurity certificationsAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Experience in software development (Python, Go or Java)

Strong experience with DevOPs/MLOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, monitoring)

Experience with cloud platforms and ML serving infrastructure

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with focus on production reliability

Willing to work 5 days a week in San Jose

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, Cybersecurity, or related fields

Experience with LLMs and techniques like fine tuning, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)

Operation knowledge on vector databases and text embedding models

Solid experience in data engineering workflows and large scale data processing

Certifications in Cloud (AWS ML Specialist, GCP ML Engineer) or Security (CISSP, CSSLP)

Experience with model monitoring, A/B testing, and gradual deployment strategies

Contribute to open-source DevOps, ML Ops or security projects

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

Company

TikTok

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TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

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