Legal Response Specialist – US Law Enforcement

About the role

The Legal Response Specialist joins TikTok's Safety Regulatory Compliance Operations (SRCO) team, focusing on US law‑enforcement data requests. You will help protect user privacy while ensuring compliance with the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and other legal obligations.

Key responsibilities

• Review, assess, and respond to preservation requests, subpoenas, court orders, and search warrants from US law‑enforcement agencies.
• Handle sensitive user data in line with TikTok’s Terms of Service, applicable laws, and internal SOPs.
• Collaborate with internal safety, legal, litigation, and privacy teams, as well as external networks, to resolve data‑disclosure issues.
• Gather and analyze request data to improve internal processes and report insights to US and regional stakeholders.
• Assist in drafting and refining documentation, workflows, and procedures related to safety and data disclosure.
• Work on a rotating schedule that includes one weekend day per week and may involve exposure to harmful content.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of US legal processes related to user data, especially the ECPA.
• Ability to manage confidential information with high accuracy and discretion.
• Comfort working in ambiguous, fast‑changing environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact safety and compliance initiatives at a global platform.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Full‑time position with a regular weekend rotation.