Data Privacy Specialist
micro1 • Remote, United States
Education
Not stated
Type
Hourly
Pay
$30-60/hr
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50 openings
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About this role
From the micro1 listing
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
- Review scenarios involving personal and sensitive information.
- Identify potential privacy risks, inappropriate disclosures, and data-handling issues.
- Evaluate whether information is handled according to established privacy principles.
- Assess complex privacy scenarios and provide clear, evidence-based judgments.
- Document findings and recommend improvements to privacy practices.
What we're looking for
Required qualifications
- Professional experience in data privacy, data protection, or information governance.
- Strong understanding of privacy principles, sensitive data handling, and disclosure risks.
- Ability to assess privacy concerns and identify potential violations.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear communication.
- Based in the United States. Preferred qualifications
- Familiarity with privacy regulations and frameworks, such as GDPR or CCPA.
- 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.
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Why this role
This remote Data Privacy Specialist role pays $30-60/hr, and you work from home.
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What does the micro1 application process look like?
You start with a video interview with Zara, micro1's AI interviewer. Treat it like a video call: good light, clear sound and spoken answers to technical questions. A person reviews the recording, and some roles add a short skills test.
Is AI training work the same as traditional consulting?
It's closer to teaching. You grade the AI's logic, correct its mistakes and write the expert reasoning it lacks, instead of producing work for a client.
Why do expert AI training roles pay well?
The model already knows the basics. It needs help with hard edge cases, the judgment calls a senior professional in the field gets right.
What does Legal work look like for a Data Privacy Specialist?
You check AI answers to Legal questions, correct their errors and write expert reasoning. As a Data Privacy Specialist, you're hired for that judgment, so hands-on Legal experience matters.
What specific skills does this listing call for?
data privacy, data protection, information governance, and privacy risk assessment are named directly in the listing. If you don't have hands-on experience with these, expect the screening to test for them.
What does the 'openings' count on this listing mean?
It's how many people micro1 still wants to hire for this role: 50 when we last checked. A high number means more places to fill. The screening stays the same.
How much does this specific role pay?
This listing is posted at $30-60/hr, an hourly rate. Where you land in the range depends on your background and the assessment. Pay can change after we check the listing, so confirm the rate on the platform's application page.
What happens when I click Apply on this listing?
Apply opens micro1's site, where you create an account and follow its sign-up steps.
Can I apply from outside the United States?
This role is open only to people based in the United States. The limit is usually about where the platform can legally hire, so applying from elsewhere rarely leads to an offer. Check the description for tax or right-to-work rules before you apply.