Global Physical Security Investigations Lead

TikTok; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a Physical Security Investigations Manager to join our Global Physical Security team in EMEA. The role focuses on conducting investigations, assessing risks, and coordinating with Legal, HR and Facilities to strengthen security controls across locations.

Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, discretion, and experience handling sensitive cases. Travel to international sites up to 25% may be required, with flexible arrangements as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in physical security investigations or corporate security environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with objective assessment of information.
• Discretion and professionalism handling sensitive situations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and support physical security investigations involving personnel, assets, vendors and security incidents, including fact-finding, evidence gathering, interviews, documentation and reporting.
• Assess security incidents and risks, identify gaps and recommend corrective actions; escalate when needed.
• Support incident response activities, including urgent or sensitive cases requiring coordination and discretion.
• Lead or participate in physical security red team testing, security exercises and control assessments across locations.
• Collaborate with Legal, HR, Ethics, Workplace, Facilities, IT, Risk Control and leadership to support investigations and strengthen practices.
• Prepare and maintain investigation plans, case records, testing scenarios, reports and lessons-learned documentation.

Skills

Investigations

Security governance

Analytical thinking

Interviews

Documentation

Communication

Job description

TikTok is seeking a Physical Security Investigations Manager to join our Global Physical Security team in EMEA. The role focuses on conducting investigations, assessing risks, and coordinating with Legal, HR and Facilities to strengthen security controls across locations.

Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, discretion, and experience handling sensitive cases. Travel to international sites up to 25% may be required, with flexible arrangements as needed.