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Open Privacy jobs (56)
Group Data Privacy (GDP) – Data Privacy Analyst,AS
Senior Director, Product, Security and Privacy Counsel
Associate Director, Privacy, Transparency and Records Operations
Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Global Commercial and Privacy
Junior Privacy Counsel
Ethics and Privacy Program Manager
Entity Privacy Officer
Privacy Compliance Consultant
Government Information Specialist (Privacy/Freedom of Information Act Officer)
Data Privacy Consultant – ICT Risk
Privacy Manager
Counsel Senior Manager, Privacy & Data Security
Privacy Legal Intern
Local Privacy Officer Italy
Privacy and Regulatory Counsel – Silicon Valley, CA (Remote) (1005-SLS)
Supervisory Privacy Specialist
Manager, Software Engineering (Marketing and Privacy Engineering)
General Attorney (Information and Privacy Law)
General Attorney (Information and Privacy Law)
Product Manager, Enterprise Privacy
IT Risk & Information Security Analyst
GRC, Data Privacy & Technical Cybersecurity SME - Senior Manager
Senior Data Privacy Manager
Senior Privacy Counsel
Senior Privacy Counsel (Remote)
Sr Legal Counsel VP (Vendor Contract Management / Privacy)
Incident Response Manager - Privacy
Privacy and AI Counsel, EMEA
Privacy Counsel
GRC Principal - Data Privacy and Security
Associate General Counsel, Privacy – Remote (USA) (993-SLS)
Head of Privacy & Security
Cybersecurity Requirements and Data Protection Lead
Privacy Legal Counsel
Privacy Manager
FOIA and Privacy Act Manager - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Data Protection Specialist, Germany
Staff+ Software Engineer, Privacy
Privacy Operations Program Manager
Staff+ Software Engineer, Privacy
Sr. Counsel, Privacy Compliance
Senior Technical Architect (Privacy)
Senior Manager, Information Compliance, AI Governance & Privacy
Senior Privacy Counsel
Senior Privacy and AI Counsel
Director, Privacy Counsel
Security, Risk and Compliance Consultant
Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering
Research Engineer, Privacy
Whether you're pursuing your first privacy job or advancing toward Privacy Manager, Data Protection Officer, Privacy Counsel, or Chief Privacy Officer, this page brings together opportunities across the privacy profession.
Privacy jobs: what the market looks like right now
A snapshot built from the 56 Privacy roles currently on this page.
What these roles pay by level
| Level | Median midpoint | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $183k | 11 |
| Senior / lead / manager | $179k | 8 |
How these figures were calculated, and sources
Primary source: our own board. Every figure above is the median midpoint of the salary ranges published in the live postings on this page. Nothing is estimated, modeled, or carried over from a previous month. It is recalculated each time the board refreshes.
What is included. Only postings that publish a salary range. Hourly, weekly and monthly rates are annualised (2,080 hours, 52 weeks, 12 months). Ranges below $20,000 a year are excluded as data-entry placeholders. A seniority band is shown only when at least five postings support it; director and executive / c-suite are present on this page but below that threshold, so no median is published for those bands.
What this is not. These are advertised ranges, not accepted offers. Advertised ranges tend to run wider than what is actually paid, and roles that do not publish a range are missing from the calculation entirely, which can bias the result upward.
For an independent benchmark, compare against the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for SOC 13-1041 — Compliance Officers, published annually at bls.gov/oes. BLS reports actual wages across all employers rather than advertised ranges, so its medians normally sit below job-board figures.
Where the work is
- Work mode: 10 remote, 1 hybrid, 45 on-site or unstated.
- Seniority mix: mid (30), senior (20), director (3), executive (3)
- Employers hiring more than one: SEI (8), Anthropic (5), Solutus Legal Search (2), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (2), Openai (2)
Skills these postings ask for
- data mapping and records of processing
- DSAR and rights request handling
- privacy impact assessments (DPIA/PIA)
- GDPR and CCPA/CPRA application
- vendor and transfer assessments
How to get a privacy job — the full career guide for this field: entry routes, transferable backgrounds, certifications and salary by level.
Certifications that come up most
None of these are universally required, but they appear often enough in Privacy postings to be worth knowing: CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, AIGP. The certification academy covers what each one actually tests and who it is for.
Related privacy and data protection roles
Privacy hires across three quite different lanes, compliance, legal and engineering:
- Privacy counsel jobs and chief privacy officer jobs — the legal and executive track.
- Data governance analyst jobs — the data quality, lineage and stewardship work privacy depends on.
- Governance risk compliance jobs — where privacy obligations become controls and evidence.
- Cybersecurity compliance jobs — the security controls protecting personal information.
- AI governance jobs — privacy teams are the most common source of AI governance hires.
- GRC engineering jobs — privacy engineering is this discipline pointed at personal data.
- AI governance roles explained — where privacy sits among the twelve.
Hiring for one of these instead? The GRC and AI governance hiring toolkit has ready-to-edit job description templates, and the career guides map each path. Privacy teams carry the first of the new Australian duties: from December 10, 2026 a privacy policy has to disclose when a computer program makes, or substantially supports, a decision affecting someone’s rights. What Australia is requiring walks through it.
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