Posted: 18 June
The role
Job Title: Data Protection Officer (DPO) ContractorDay Rate: €400-500 p/dContract Duration: 6 monthsLocation: Dublin City (2-3 days onsite per week)A leading Cybersecurity practice in Dublin is hiring an experienced Data Protection Officer (DPO) for a 6-month day rate contract in Dublin City, with a strong likelihood of extension. This role requires a proven expert in data protection, GDPR compliance, and risk management, with exceptional stakeholder management skills.ResponsibilitiesAct as the Data Protection Officer (DPO), ensuring full compliance with GDPR and data privacy regulations.Develop, implement, and monitor data protection policies, procedures, and frameworks.Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and risk assessments.Advise internal teams and key stakeholders on data privacy best practices and compliance strategies.Handle data subject requests, breach management, and regulatory reporting.Provide data protection training and awareness initiatives across the organization.Stay up to date with EU and Irish data protection laws and industry best practices.SkillsetProven experience as a DPO or senior data protection professional.In-depth knowledge of GDPR, Irish data protection laws, and industry regulations.Strong experience in stakeholder management and regulatory engagement.Ability to lead privacy risk assessments and compliance programs.Experience handling data breaches, audits, and regulatory reporting.Relevant certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent) are desirable.Note: All applicants must be residents in Ireland and not require sponsorship.
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