Security & Privacy Governance Specialist

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We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Position Summary

Reporting to our Enterprise Data Management Lead, we are looking for a Security and Privacy Governance Specialist to join our Enterprise Data Management team. You will help to improve our global privacy and security governance programs, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and supporting secure data lifecycle practices across the organization.

Main Responsibilities

• Governance Program Execution: Implement and maintain privacy and security governance frameworks in collaboration with Legal, HR, IT, and the CISO office.
• Policy Development & Enforcement: Draft, update, and enforce data handling, retention, and classification policies according to internal standards such as 9800411 and the Internal Privacy Policy.
• Risk & Compliance Monitoring: Conduct privacy risk assessments, manage access governance controls, and support internal audits and external regulatory reviews 5.
• Incident Response Support: Contribute to breach response procedures, including documentation, notification workflows, and root cause analysis.
• Train & Awareness: Deliver rolebased training and awareness campaigns to promote a culture of privacy and security across departments.
• Tooling & Automation: Partner with platform teams to integrate governance controls into.

• The Essentials You Will Have:

  • Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CISSP, or CISA.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment.
  • Prior involvement in enterprise data governance councils or working groups.

  • The Preferred You Might Also Have:

    • Bachelors degree in information security, Data Governance, Law, or a related field.
    • 1+ years of experience in privacy, security governance, or GRC roles.
    • Knowledge of global privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
    • Experience with data classification, retention, and handling standards.
    • Familiarity with governance tools such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview, or similar.

    • What We Offer:

      • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
      • Paid Time off
      • Parental and Caregiver Leave
      • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
      • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

      • At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

        You will be part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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        This is a remote position.

        Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.