ByteDance

Security Engineer (Penetration Tester)

ByteDance

Singapore
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Attention all security enthusiasts! ByteDance is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Engineer (Penetration Tester) to join our dynamic and rapidly growing team. As a Security Engineer at ByteDance, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and play a crucial role in protecting our company's digital assets. If you are passionate about identifying vulnerabilities and developing effective solutions to enhance our overall security posture, then we want you on our team. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, detail-oriented, and has a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and techniques. If this sounds like you, then read on for more details about this exciting opportunity!

  1. Conduct thorough penetration testing of our digital systems and infrastructure to identify potential vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
  2. Develop and implement effective strategies to strengthen our company's overall security posture.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address security risks across all areas of the organization.
  4. Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to proactively identify and respond to potential threats.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, techniques, and technologies and make recommendations for improvement as needed.
  6. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  7. Develop and maintain documentation of security procedures, protocols, and policies.
  8. Act as a subject matter expert for all security-related matters and provide guidance and training to other team members as needed.
  9. Continuously evaluate and enhance our security tools and systems to ensure they are effective and efficient in protecting our digital assets.
  10. Proactively identify and address potential security risks and make recommendations for mitigation.
  11. Communicate security findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  12. Respond to security incidents and conduct post-incident analysis and remediation.
  13. Collaborate with external security teams and vendors to improve overall security posture.
  14. Participate in security training and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
  15. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Singapore
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Network Security Protocols And Tools Such As Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, And Vulnerability Scanners.

  • Strong Understanding Of Penetration Testing Methodologies And Techniques, Including Experience With Both Manual And Automated Testing.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Commonly Used In Security Engineering, Such As Python, C++, And Java.

  • Ability To Identify And Exploit Vulnerabilities In Web Applications, Mobile Applications, And Network Infrastructure.

  • Experience With Conducting Security Assessments And Writing Detailed Reports Outlining Findings And Recommendations For Remediation.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Network Security

  • Code Review

  • Penetration testing

  • Security analysis

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • cybersecurity

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Web application security

  • Ethical Hacking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Engineer (Penetration Tester) in Singapore is between SGD 3,500 and SGD 7,500 per month. This range can vary depending on factors such as the company size, industry, and experience level of the individual. Senior-level Security Engineers with more experience can earn higher salaries, potentially reaching up to SGD 9,000 per month. Additionally, other benefits such as bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans may also be included in the compensation package.

Additional Information
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.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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