Senior Data Protection Specialist

1 month ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Vacancies Full time
Job Title: Senior Data Protection Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Protection Specialist to join our team at Transguard Group. As a key member of our ICT team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and safeguarding personal information within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement and maintain data protection measures to minimize financial losses associated with data privacy breaches and non-compliance penalties.
  • Develop cost-effective strategies for data protection compliance, balancing security needs with budget constraints.
  • Serve as a knowledgeable point of contact for internal teams regarding data protection inquiries and concerns, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust data privacy frameworks tailored to organizational needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and enhance data protection policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Conduct assessments of data handling processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with policies.
  • Perform privacy impact assessments (PIAs) to identify and mitigate potential risks associated with new projects, systems, or processes.
  • Lead the deployment of technical controls and mechanisms to protect data integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in data protection or related fields such as cybersecurity, privacy compliance, or information security.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cyber security or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) or Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) are mandatory, while having Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of data protection regulations such as GDPR and UAE Data protection law (including DIFC Law No.5 of 2020 and Central bank of the UAE).
  • Expertise in risk assessment methodologies and data protection impact assessments (DPIA).
  • Strong knowledge of data protection technologies such as encryption, Information Labeling, data loss prevention (DLP), and identity and access management (IAM) solutions.
What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic and culturally diverse work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced data protection professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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