Data Privacy Specialist

Role type: Contractor

Location: United States

Commitment: Part-time, project-based

Duration: 6 weeks

Compensation: $30–$60 USD/hour

About the opportunity

micro1 is looking for Data Privacy Specialists to support a customer project focused on evaluating how personal information is handled and protected in digital systems.

You'll apply your expertise to identify privacy risks, assess potential data disclosures, and evaluate compliance with data-protection principles.

What you'll do

1. Review scenarios involving personal and sensitive information.
2. Identify potential privacy risks, inappropriate disclosures, and data-handling issues.
3. Evaluate whether information is handled according to established privacy principles.
4. Assess complex privacy scenarios and provide clear, evidence-based judgments.
5. Document findings and recommend improvements to privacy practices.

What we're looking for

Required qualifications

1. Professional experience in data privacy, data protection, or information governance.
2. Strong understanding of privacy principles, sensitive data handling, and disclosure risks.
3. Ability to assess privacy concerns and identify potential violations.
4. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear communication.
5. Based in the United States.

Preferred qualifications

1. Familiarity with privacy regulations and frameworks, such as GDPR or CCPA.
2. Experience conducting privacy assessments, audits, or compliance reviews.

Application process

Candidates will complete an AI interview after applying. No additional assessments are required.

About micro1

micro1 is a data lab that connects professionals with opportunities to apply their expertise to customer projects. We work with specialists across fields such as engineering, finance, healthcare, and law to support AI labs and enterprises. Through our extended network, contributors bring their knowledge and judgment to projects with their own scope, requirements, and engagement terms.