Senior Privacy Analyst/Deputy Program Manager

Harkcon - Washington, DC

Full-time - Senior

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Harkcon, Inc. is seeking a Senior Privacy Analyst/Deputy Program Manager to provide privacy support to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This role involves leading a team, managing privacy solutions, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and involves significant responsibilities in privacy analysis and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a leader on the team
• Function as Program Manager in the absence of the Program Manager, as Deputy Program Manager at all other times
• Liaise with government officials
• Motivate, oversee, and guide team members
• Submit required contract-level reports
• Prepare Privacy Threshold Analyses (PTA), System of Records Notices (SORN), Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA), and Privacy Act (PA) statements
• Perform assessments and analyses of projects and studies related to legal, policy, and regulatory compliance
• Gather information concerning systems collecting personally identifiable information
• Coordinate efforts of program offices, project managers, and staff for privacy-related assessments
• Participate in review meetings and analyze documents during privacy compliance reviews
• Draft and edit documentation such as project plans, reports, and analyses.

Requirements

• Masters Degree required
• Minimum 10 years of experience
• Ability to work independently and oversee junior staff
• Knowledge/experience with PTA, PIA, SORN
• CIPP, CIPP/G or other designation from IAPP preferred
• Must meet all security eligibility requirements set by DHS (Public Trust)
• Experience in a leadership position
• Experience with government contracting
• Experience in contractor/government client communications
• Previous performance as a Project Manager.

Nice-to-haves

• CIPP, CIPP/G or other designation from the International Institute of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement savings 401K plan with 4% employer matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
• Professional Development