Gerente de Seguridad de Datos y Privacidad

Placements24; León; Hybrid; EUR 72.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Top-tier health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Remote work option

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Gerente de Seguridad de Datos y Privacidad to lead data protection and privacy compliance from León, Guanajuato. You will shape policies, govern data handling, and ensure breach readiness in line with GDPR, LGPD, and Mexican laws.

The role emphasizes strategic risk management and stakeholder collaboration. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in privacy/security, certifications such as CIPP/CIPM/CISM/CISSP, and a track record in manufacturing or industrial settings.

Qualifikationen

• 7–10 years in data privacy, information security or related compliance.
• Experience developing and implementing data protection programs and policies.
• Knowledge of privacy laws in Mexico and international regulations; PIAs and data breaches.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement a comprehensive data security and privacy strategy aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee data protection policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Lead data governance, retention, access controls, and risk assessments.
• Manage data breach incidents and regulatory notifications.
• Deliver training on data security and privacy awareness across the organization.

Kenntnisse

Data privacy

Information security

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Law / CS / InfoSec

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Gerente de Seguridad de Datos y Privacidad to lead their initiatives in data protection and privacy compliance in León, Guanajuato . This leadership role is responsible for developing and implementing robust policies and procedures to safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with national and international privacy regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of data governance, privacy laws (such as LGPD in Brazil, GDPR in Europe, and relevant Mexican regulations), and security best practices. You will be instrumental in building trust with customers and partners by ensuring the highest standards of data security and privacy, operating from the industrial center of León .

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive data security and privacy strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Oversee the creation and enforcement of data protection policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy regulations (e.g., Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares in Mexico). Lead data governance initiatives, including data classification, data retention, and access controls. Conduct regular risk assessments and privacy impact assessments (PIAs) to identify and mitigate data-related risks. Manage data breach incidents, ensuring timely notification and remediation according to legal requirements. Develop and deliver training programs on data security and privacy awareness for employees. Collaborate with legal, IT, and business units to integrate privacy and security into all aspects of operations. Stay current with evolving data privacy laws, security threats, and best practices. Serve as the primary point of contact for data privacy inquiries and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in data privacy, information security, or a related compliance role. Proven experience in developing and implementing data protection programs and policies. In-depth knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, particularly in Mexico and other relevant jurisdictions. Strong understanding of data security principles, technologies, and risk management frameworks. Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and managing data breaches. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Relevant certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CISM, or CISSP are highly desirable. Experience working in the Guanajuato region or with manufacturing/industrial companies is a plus. Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive executive compensation package, including a substantial base salary, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits such as top-tier health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. This role offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, allowing you to contribute effectively from anywhere while supporting our client's operations. The opportunity to shape and lead data security and privacy initiatives in a significant industrial region like León is substantial. Continuous professional development and learning opportunities are provided.