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Coalfire Federal · 1 month ago

Privacy Analyst

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Coalfire Federal is a market leading cybersecurity consultancy firm that provides independent and tailored advice, assessments, technical testing and a full suite of cyber engineering services to Federal agency customers. The Privacy Analyst is responsible for advising project teams on IT security requirements, assessing project security risks, and making recommendations to management regarding project approvals.

Network Security

Responsibilities

Review and document the Agency use of PII and ensure the implementation of privacy protections related to the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of personal information

Assist in the review and documentation of Agency privacy projects, initiatives, and programs, as well as processes and procedures related to the proper handling of PII

Review information technology documentation that supports privacy risk assessments and conduct privacy risk reviews and assessments to ensure compliance with privacy laws and Agency policy. Brief Privacy Officer as appropriate, on findings and recommendations

Conduct quality assurance reviews of all privacy risk assessments and draft deliverables

At the direction of the Privacy Officer, assist in the management and updating of privacy methods, procedural requirements, and evaluative processes to reduce and mitigate privacy-related risks, to include methods of minimizing holdings of PII

Maintain current knowledge of applicable privacy laws, standards, and industry best practices, and monitor developments in privacy issues

Qualification

Privacy Package assessmentsPrivacy risk assessmentsPrivacy policy preparationMicrosoft Office proficiencyCybersecurity experienceInterpersonal skillsDetail-orientedTeam collaboration

Required

Experience with Privacy Package assessments and QA

Assisting in the administering of a privacy information program for an organization

Experience with activities that required implementation of laws and other guidelines related to privacy information

Being responsible for preparing privacy policy and procedural guidance

Evaluating compliance with organizational policies, applicable law and local guidance

Overseeing the organization's personally identifiable information protection processes and procedures

Conducting privacy reviews/risk assessments

Ability to identify and assess risks and recommend appropriate remediation strategies

Must be well-organized and detail-oriented with the ability to coordinate, prioritize multiple tasks, and be adaptable to change to accomplish assignments

Ability to work independently and with teams

Professional and polished interpersonal and communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office to include Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, preferably in an IT related field

Overall at least 5+ years in the cybersecurity or information security space

At minimum 3+ years of professional work experience specializing in privacy information and policies in a federal environment