Privacy And Security Compliance Specialist

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
$61,800.00 - $89,600.00; not specified; comprehens...
Hybrid
Data privacy and risk management
Regulatory compliance
Gramm–leach–bliley act (glba)
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Privacy and Security Compliance Specialist to support its privacy and information security programs. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of domestic and international privacy laws, excellent communication skills, and experience in compliance programs, particularly in a higher education environment

Job Summary

  • This position plays a key role in supporting Penn State’s mission to maintain a unified and robust privacy and information security program.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders across academic, administrative, and research units to ensure adherence to Penn State's privacy and data‑protection policies, standards, and regulatory obligations.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

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The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Privacy and Security Compliance Specialist to support its privacy and information security programs. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of domestic and international privacy laws, excellent communication skills, and experience in compliance programs, particularly in a higher education environment.

Salary

$61,800.00 - $89,600.00; Not specified; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data privacy and risk management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act (GLBA)
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • International data protection laws

Nice-to-have

  • Enterprise-level privacy programs
  • Higher-education environment experience
  • Outstanding customer service

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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