Security Program Manager - Data Center Development

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking a security engineering professional to lead physical and cyber security for data centers across the US and Brazil. You will drive security design reviews, coordinate with project teams, and manage security vendors for installation and testing while supporting new country expansions and cost optimization.

You will collaborate with design managers to ensure compliance with standards and advance security architecture across multiple time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering or related IT/Security field.
• 3+ years implementing Enterprise Video Surveillance and Access Control.
• At least 1 year managing security vendors as a user or client.
• Familiarity with data center physical security standards in the US.
• Strong integrity, leadership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of large-scale security projects across US/Brazil region.
• Coordinate with data center PMs to align security installation schedules.
• Manage security vendors for installation, programming and testing.
• Monitor security infrastructure installation progress with providers.
• Review security design with ByteDance design managers for standards/compliance.
• Support expansion efforts with site surveys and vendor onboarding.
• Collaborate across teams on future security architecture and retrofits.
• Drive department security program initiatives and cost optimization.

Skills

Video surveillance

Access control

Vendor management

Security design

Data center

Project coordination

Education

PMP Certification

CPP familiarity

Tools

IP networking

Lenel OnGuard

Milestone

Genetec

Job description

Responsibilities

ByteDance Data Center Development team is responsible for building Data Center and Network in the European region. Our work involves, but not limiting to, data center innovation, implementing advanced technologies and renewable energy to achieve carbon-neutrality, rapid project delivery, capacity planning, process and risk control, cost management, etc. Our objective is to provide ByteDance with efficient Data Center infrastructure services to support our business growth.

• Ensure on-time delivery of multiple large-scale data center projects for Access Control System, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Video Surveillance System across the US and Brazil Region
• Work hand-in-hand with data center project managers in aligning security installation schedules and progress to support delivery timeline
• Manage security vendors that perform Enterprise Access Control and Video Surveillance system installation, programming and testing
• Guide ByteDance site team to regularly monitor security infrastructure installation progress by data center providers
• Partner closely with ByteDance design managers in reviewing security design of the data centers, as well as compliance of standards and specifications
• Support the ByteDance commercial team in works related to expansion into new countries, such as site survey, security vendor RFP and onboarding, etc
• Collaborate with cross-department teams to align on future security architecture and retrofit works, with occasional syncs during different timezones
• Drive and own department's security program initiatives such as review of security design standards, design documentations, cost optimization, system technology development roadmap, knowledge sharing of security technology, etc

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification(s):

• Bachelors in Engineering or other IT/Security technology related qualifications (e.g. PSP, CPP, CSPM or product-specific certifications)
• 3+ years of direct hands-on experience in the implementation of Enterprise Video Surveillance and Access Control Systems, with preference for critical infrastructure projects
• At least 1 year of experience in managing security vendors as an end user or client role
• Familiarity in physical security design standards for data centers in US region
• Must possess a high degree of integrity and accountability, as well as the ability to lead and inspire change even without authority
• Demonstrate stakeholder management during times of conflicting priorities

Preferred Qualification(s):

• Certification in PMP will be a plus
• Certification in CPP or familiarity of physical security operations in data centers will be a plus
• Basic knowledge of IP networking will be a plus
• Lenel OnGuard, Milestone, Genetec certifications - Preferred

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Reasonable Accommodation

ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

Job Information

For Pay TransparencyCompensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $108000 - $208800 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.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems;
3. Exercising sound judgment.