Data Protection Coordinator | Fachkoordinator/-in (m/w/d) Datenschutz
Land Niedersachsen Zentrale Polizeidirektion Niedersachsen
Job Summary
As a Data Protection Coordinator for the Lower Saxony Central Police Directorate, you will play a pivotal role in shaping data privacy within the state's police IT landscape. Your daily responsibilities include providing expert advice to IT project managers, drafting and reviewing data processing agreements, and maintaining the record of processing activities. You will also be instrumental in conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and developing technical and organizational measures (TOMs) to ensure robust data management. This role is ideal for professionals who want to apply legal frameworks like the GDPR and NDSG in a high-stakes, sensitive environment. The position offers a secure public service contract (TV-L E11) with 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, and partial home office options. It is a unique opportunity to contribute to public safety while benefiting from extensive professional development and a family-friendly work culture.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Public Administration (Diplom-Verwaltungswirt or Bachelor), or a comparable University degree in Administrative or Economic Sciences, or successful completion of the Administrative Examination II (Verwaltungsprüfung II).
Experience
- Professional experience in data protection, preferably within a state or federal authority
- Experience in the field of Justice and Home Affairs (Interior) regarding data privacy
- Proven experience in conducting and documenting Data Protection Impact Assessments
- Experience in creating practical guidelines and checklists for legal processes
Languages
Additional
- A positive Extended Security Clearance (SÜ 2) according to the Nds. SÜG is mandatory. Candidates must explicitly declare their willingness to undergo this screening in advance. Location: Hannover-Lahe.
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