Privacy Engineer

Globe Life

Privacy Engineer ensuring compliance with federal and state privacy laws at Globe Life. Transforming complex data into actionable insights to support organizational objectives while maintaining privacy.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeMcKinney • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in privacy compliance, risk assessment, and data protection, with a strong understanding of relevant privacy laws and frameworks. Capable of conducting privacy audits, assessments, and providing strategic guidance to ensure organizational compliance and effective privacy controls.

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CIPP/US CertificationPrivacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)Cookie Consent Management PlatformsGRC Tool ArcherPrivacy by Design (PbD) Principles

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Hard Skills

Information Privacy Risk AssessmentPrivacy Compliance MonitoringPrivacy Incident InvestigationsOperational Risk ProgramData Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)Privacy Program AssurancePrivacy Standards and PoliciesCompliance AuditsPrivacy Outreach and AwarenessRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsTime ManagementTask PlanningInterpersonal CommunicationAbility to Work Independently

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteGRC Tool ArcherCookie Consent Management PlatformsIT Solution Architecture

Certifications & Qualifications

CIPP/USCIPP/CCIPP/TCISSPCISM

Industry Keywords

CCPAPIPEDAGDPRHIPAANew Zealand Privacy Act

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure privacy forms, policies, standards, and procedures are up-to-date, accurate, and within risk tolerance levels.
Perform initial and periodic information privacy risk assessment/analysis, mitigation, and remediation.
Conduct ongoing privacy compliance monitoring activities in coordination with the organization's other compliance and operational assessment functions.
Ensure the organization maintains appropriate privacy and confidentiality consents, authorization forms, information notices, and other materials reflecting current organizational and legal practices and requirements.
Work cross-functionally with other departments to provide guidance on the effectiveness of privacy controls.
Support privacy outreach and awareness-building.
Provide guidance to internal business partners regarding compliance with privacy regulations (SME).
Coordinate and collaborate with regulatory and compliance functions.
Conduct data privacy impact assessments.
Conduct Consent Management audits.
Perform and provide recommendations on privacy processes around Privacy Incident Investigations and Response, Privacy Program Assurance and Audits, Privacy Impact and Risk Assessments, and Stakeholder Communication and Management under the guidance of the Privacy Architecture Manager.
Research and stay current with privacy-related news and changes to policies.
Stay informed on applicable privacy laws and accreditation standards.
Research applicable laws, regulations, and standards that Globe Life must comply with.
Communicate effectively and proactively with ideas and recommendations for optimizing business operations, resources, and capacity to meet internal and external compliance goals.
Performs other duties as assigned. Some travel may be required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or Information Assurance, or 5 years of equivalent experience preferred.
1 to 2 years in Software Development, Information Security, Privacy, and/or a GRC-related role.
Familiar with relevant privacy legislation, standards, and major compliance frameworks including CCPA, PIPEDA, GDPR, HIPAA, and the New Zealand Privacy Act.
Knowledge of Privacy by Design (PbD) principles, with exposure to implementing PbD, Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), and/or Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
Experience in an operational risk program role, working with cross-functional teams, and conducting major compliance audits preferred.
CIPP/US or CIPP/C certification from IAPP required; CIPP/T, CISSP, CISM, or cloud privacy/security certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) preferred.
High technical aptitude with strong knowledge of Cookie Consent Management Platforms, GRC tool Archer, IT solution architecture, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to use a combination of analysis, experience, and judgment to develop feasible solutions.
Excellent time management, task planning, and prioritization skills.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently and under pressure with a high level of integrity and trust.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation designed to reflect your expertise and contribution.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans because your well-being is fundamental to your performance.
Robust life insurance benefits and retirement plans, including company-matched 401k and pension plan.
Paid holidays and time off to support a healthy work-life balance.
Parental leave to help our employees welcome their new additions.
Subsidized all-in-one subscriptions to support your fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep goals.
Company-paid counseling for assistance with mental health, stress management, and work-life balance.
Continued education reimbursement eligibility and company-paid FLMI and ICA courses to grow your career.
Discounted Texas Rangers tickets for a proud visit to Globe Life Field.