Data Privacy Specialist
Listing checked November 9, 2026 · pay as published by micro1
Key details
- Pay
- $30–60/hr
- Location
- Remote
- Job type
- contract
- Openings
- 50
- Posted
- November 9, 2026
Overview
micro1 seeks Data Privacy Specialists for a six-week, part-time contract with a customer project that examines how personal information is handled in digital systems. You will apply your knowledge of privacy principles and sensitive data handling to spot risks, assess disclosures, and judge compliance. The work is project-based and centered on reviewing scenarios and documenting findings. This role is open to candidates based in the United States.
What You'll Do5
- Examine scenarios that involve personal and sensitive information.
- Spot potential privacy risks, improper disclosures, and data-handling problems.
- Judge whether information handling follows established privacy principles.
- Assess complex privacy cases and deliver clear judgments backed by evidence.
- Record findings and suggest improvements to privacy practices.
Requirements5
- Professional experience in data privacy, data protection, or information governance.
- Solid grasp of privacy principles, sensitive data handling, and disclosure risks.
- Capability to assess privacy concerns and identify potential violations.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear communication.
- Must be based in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications2
- Familiarity with privacy regulations and frameworks such as GDPR or CCPA.
- Experience with privacy assessments, audits, or compliance reviews.
Who Should Apply
Data privacy professionals with hands-on experience in data protection or information governance who can evaluate sensitive data scenarios and communicate findings clearly. The role suits someone based in the United States who is available for a part-time, six-week project.
Salary Insight
The rate is $30 to $60 USD per hour.
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$30–60/hr
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