Data Privacy Tech Risk Associate

Goldman Sachs; Dallas (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs Technology Risk leads threat and risk management initiatives to protect the firm and clients from information and cyber security risks. The Techrisk Data Privacy team enables personal data security across the firm, collaborating with Legal, Compliance, Privacy Platform Engineering, and Core Engineering to uplift the control posture for personal data.

Join a progressive Technology Risk team focused on strengthening privacy‑by‑design through technical controls, data protection

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information/cyber security or related field.
• 1–3 years of security or data protection experience.
• Understanding of data security concepts and privacy‑by‑design.
• Experience with data analysis tools (Excel/PowerBI/Alteryx).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and enhancement of data protection and personal data security initiatives with focus on technical controls and security reviews.
• Drive adoption of robust data security controls and privacy‑enhancing technologies across applications and platforms.
• Develop scalable processes to ensure data security controls operate effectively and align with privacy‑by‑design principles.
• Provide guidance to engineering on security policies and standards and integrating controls into the firm’s risk framework.
• Participate in global, regional, and local Technology Risk initiatives to improve data security and controls for personal data.
• Conduct security reviews to identify data privacy risks and recommend technical mitigations.

Skills

Data security concepts

Privacy-by-design

SDLC knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in information/cyber security or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Alteryx

Job description

Goldman Sachs Technology Risk leads threat and risk management initiatives to protect the firm and clients from information and cyber security risks. The Techrisk Data Privacy team enables personal data security across the firm, collaborating with Legal, Compliance, Privacy Platform Engineering, and Core Engineering to uplift the control posture for personal data.

Join a progressive Technology Risk team focused on strengthening privacy‑by‑design through technical controls, data protection