Job Title: Data Protection Officer (DPO) Contractor
Day Rate: €400-500 p/d
Contract Duration: 6 months
Location: 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.
Responsibilities
- Act 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.
Skillset
- Proven 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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