Privacy And Security Compliance Specialist

Wpsu

University Park, PA, US
Base: $61,800.00 - $89,600.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Knowledge of privacy and data-protection laws
Develop and deliver compliance training
Collaborate with diverse institutional stakeholders
This position plays a key role in supporting Penn State’s mission to maintain a unified and robust privacy and information security program

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 privacy and data-protection policies and regulatory obligations.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

This position plays a key role in supporting Penn State’s mission to maintain a unified and robust privacy and information security program.

Salary

Base: $61,800.00 - $89,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Knowledge of privacy and data-protection laws
  • Develop and deliver compliance training
  • Collaborate with diverse institutional stakeholders
  • Interpret and communicate regulatory requirements
  • Identify and mitigate privacy risks

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher-education environment
  • Perform privacy impact and compliance assessments
  • Strong analytical and organizational abilities
  • Commitment to outstanding customer service
  • Advising on enterprise-level compliance programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare, or related field
  • 1+ years relevant experience or equivalent combination
  • Knowledge of GDPR, GLBA, HIPAA, FERPA
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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