Senior AI Security Automation Engineer

TikTok USDS Joint Venture; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is seeking an experienced security engi­neering professional to design and build AI-powered security and compliance solutions. You will create AI agents, intelligent workflows, and security copilots to automate processes and reduce manual effort across the organization.

You will partner with Security, Privacy, Compliance, Risk, IT, and Engineering teams to translate business challenges into scalable technical solutions, delivering measurable value while

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Software Engineering, Product Engineering, or Automation Engineering.
• Experience coding, using APIs or performing technical integrations
• Experience automating business or security processes
• Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Devin, Trae, or similar platforms
• Strong understanding of security concepts and controls
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative solutions to enhance our security and compliance posture.
• Creating AI agents, intelligent workflows, and security copilots to automate processes and reduce manual effort.
• Build internal security products, self-service portals, and autonomous response capabilities by leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and modern software engineering practices.
• Partnering with business stakeholders, you will translate challenges into scalable technical solutions, build reusable platforms, and drive the adoption of new, efficient security capabilities across the organization.
• The ideal candidate is passionate about solving business problems through engineering, leveraging AI to eliminate repetitive work, and building scalable products that deliver measurable value.
• You will partner with Security, Privacy, Compliance, Risk, IT, and Engineering teams to develop solutions that automate processes, improve user experience, and strengthen the company's security posture.

Skills

Security engineering

Software engineering

APIs & integrations

Cloud platforms

AI tools

Security concepts

Communication

Tools

React

TypeScript

Node.js

LangChain

OpenAI APIs

Anthropic APIs

Gemini APIs

Job description

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is seeking an experienced security engi­neering professional to design and build AI-powered security and compliance solutions. You will create AI agents, intelligent workflows, and security copilots to automate processes and reduce manual effort across the organization.

You will partner with Security, Privacy, Compliance, Risk, IT, and Engineering teams to translate business challenges into scalable technical solutions, delivering measurable value while