Data Protection and Security Specialist (Legal)

Data Protection and Security Specialist (Legal)

31 Jul
|
OppHub Africa
|
Legal

31 Jul

OppHub Africa

Legal

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-focused Data Protection and Security Specialist to manage our data handling policies and ensure full compliance with international and local privacy laws. You will act as the guardian of our data integrity, monitoring access logs and developing the backup strategies that ensure business continuity. This role is perfect for a professional who excels at the intersection of IT security, law, and auditing.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in IT Security, Law, or Information Systems.
- Deep understanding of GDPR or local data protection regulations.
- Experience in developing data handling, retention, and backup policies.
- Robust auditing skills with a focus on access control and data privacy.
- Excellent documentation and policy-writing abilities.

Responsibilities

- Develop and enforce company-wide data handling, storage, and backup policies.
- Monitor system access logs to detect and investigate unauthorized activity.




- Coordinate and ensure compliance with GDPR, local data laws, and industry standards.
- Conduct regular data privacy audits and risk assessments.
- Train staff on data security protocols and best practices for information handling.

Benefits

- Professional-level salary.
- Group medical insurance.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Career growth in the specialized field of data privacy and compliance.

Additional Information

- 1. Rolling recruitment

Rwanda Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation Limited (REMCO Ltd)

- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter clearly indicating the position applied for
- Copies of academic and professional certificates
- Copy of National ID or Passport
- Passport photo size
- Professional references

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