Privacy Engineer

Company: Apex Systems
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Privacy Engineer - Technical Privacy Consulting About the Role Our client's Technical Privacy Consulting (EngSec) provides consultancy services in order to embed privacy into software design as early as possible and protect personal data of its customers. Stakeholders include legal, security engineers, software engineers, product leads, communications, Comm Ops and data scientists. The Privacy Engineer will be embedded within the Privacy Architecture team. This person will work with privacy architects and engineers to identify, manage, prioritize and track privacy controls and remediations. Privacy engineer will ensure that SLA's for Technical Privacy Consultancy are met and mitigations are tracked and managed properly. The Privacy Architecture team is extremely seasoned and oversees initiatives across the company. This role is perfect for a candidate comfortable for learning consistently and moving quickly, while creating processes that accelerate engineering rather than impeding it. What You'll Do Track and prioritize incoming requests and follow-up with customers or the privacy experts Provide frequent updates on metrics and ensure that SLA's are met. Evaluate privacy risks and provide actionable privacy controls Manage remediations and ensure existing vulnerabilities are addressed Make process improvements Ensure consistent tracking of ticketsfixes, create and manage dashboards for reporting, etc. What You'll Need Bachelor's Degree in computer science or other similar fields Minimum 2 years of experience as a privacy engineer or privacy consultant. Security (engineering) experience is positive, but not enough. Be able to communicate with multiple stakeholders lawyers, engineers, data scientists, product leads Be able to work with a high volume of incoming requests and track their progress Advanced Excel, JIRA, Tableau and data management skills Good understanding of different IT components and data flows Experience in full-stack software development is desired, but not required. EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or

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