Digital Privacy, Trust & Safety Consultant

Coalfire

Digital Privacy, Trust & Safety Consultant conducting compliance audits of digital platforms adhering to privacy regulations. Analyzing user protections and delivering findings to stakeholders.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $148,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct hands-on compliance audits and testing of digital platforms for adherence to global regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, DSA, DMA, UK OSA, and SC AADC
Design and execute independent audit methodologies and testing protocols to assess user protection mechanisms, content moderation systems, and data handling practices
Test privacy-by-design mechanisms, such as data collection, processing, retention, and deletion mechanisms to verify compliance with user consent and data minimization requirements
Audit child safety protections and age verification mechanisms for COPPA compliance and child exploitation prevention measures
Test content moderation systems and harmful content detection capabilities for effectiveness and fairness across user communities
Audit algorithmic decision-making systems for discriminatory outcomes and test transparency and explainability in automated systems
Present assessment findings, risk analysis, and strategic recommendations to clients and their leadership through executive briefings and detailed reports
Support other security and privacy consulting engagements when necessary to maintain team capacity

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 4 years conducting independent compliance audits, privacy testing, or trust & safety assessments
Bachelor's in CS, Law, Business, or equivalent hands-on audit and testing experience
Deep expertise testing GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, EU AI Act, DSA, DMA, UK OSA, SC AADC
Hands-on privacy engineering experience: data flows, consent, data deletion, third-party integrations
DSA, DMA, OSA testing: algorithmic transparency, content moderation, fairness
Experience testing third-party data sharing, tracking pixels, SDKs
Ability to verify cross-border data transfer compliance and adequacy decisions

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid parental leave
flexible time off
certification and training reimbursement
digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
comprehensive insurance options

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Hard Skills & Tools

compliance auditsprivacy testingtrust & safety assessmentsGDPRCCPACOPPAEU AI Actalgorithmic transparencycontent moderationdata flows

Soft Skills

risk analysisstrategic recommendationscommunicationpresentation skills