? Location: Noida

? Employment Type: Full time

? Experience: 0–2 years | Fresh graduates encouraged to apply

? Reporting To: Manager – Data Protection

✈️ Travel: Client-site travel required alongside senior team members

About the Role

We are hiring Consultants – Data Protection (Tech) to join our growing Data Protection & Privacy Consulting practice .

This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who wants to build expertise at the intersection of data privacy, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, and regulatory compliance .

You will work closely with senior consultants on client engagements, supporting DPDP assessments, technical assessments, privacy compliance reviews, documentation, and remediation initiatives .

We are looking for candidates who are curious, detail-oriented, willing to learn, and comfortable working with both technical concepts and regulatory requirements .

What You’ll Do

? Support DPDPA Assessments

- Assist with DPDPA gap assessments , including preparing questionnaires and supporting stakeholder workshops.
- Schedule meetings, take workshop notes, prepare Minutes of Meeting, and maintain engagement documentation.
- Assist in preparing DPDPA Compliance Gap Reports and other client deliverables.
- Draft initial sections of assessment reports, data flow diagrams, and remediation trackers for senior consultant review.
- Follow up with client stakeholders on outstanding evidence and open queries.
- Ensure project documentation is accurate, complete, and up to date.

? Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure & Applications

- Support technical assessments of client IT infrastructure and applications that process personal data .




- Develop an understanding of how personal data flows across applications, databases, integrations, APIs, file shares, email, endpoints, cloud environments, and third-party SaaS platforms.
- Participate in technical walkthroughs with client infrastructure and application teams and accurately document the information shared.
- Assist in identifying privacy-relevant technical and process weaknesses, such as:
- Overly broad access permissions
- Unmasked personal data in non-production environments
- Unencrypted data transfers
- Unmanaged data exports
- Other gaps in privacy and security controls
- Support mapping of safeguards and controls against DPDP Act/Rules, GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001, and ISO/IEC 27701 .

What We’re Looking For

Should Have:

- Foundational knowledge of the DPDP Act, 2023 and DPDP Rules .
- Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity concepts .
- Working knowledge of IT infrastructure and applications.
- Awareness of GDPR and data protection principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and intellectual honesty.
- Willingness to learn, take feedback, and deliver high-quality work.
- Good documentation and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel .

Good to Have




- Internship or academic project experience in privacy, GRC, IT audit, cybersecurity, or information security .
- Familiarity with privacy technologies such as Consent Management Platforms, Data Discovery & Classification, or DLP .
- Exposure to healthcare, BFSI, or large/multi-site enterprise environments .
- Any relevant certifications or coursework in privacy, cybersecurity, or information security.

Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications or Information Technology,
- Postgraduate qualification in cybersecurity is an advantage but not mandatory.

A Unique Opportunity to Build Both Sides of Privacy If you come from a technical background , you should be comfortable learning and applying legal and regulatory requirements.

If you come from a legal background , you should be comfortable engaging with technical concepts around applications, infrastructure, data flows, and security controls.

We’ll help you build the other half.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to build a career in Data Protection, Privacy Consulting, Cybersecurity, GRC, or Technology Risk and is ready to learn by working on real client engagements.

? Interested? Apply with your updated CV or email us at [email protected] along with your CTC, expected CTC, notice period and take the first step toward building a career at the intersection of Privacy + Technology + Cybersecurity .

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📌 Data Protection Consultant (Tech) (Noida)
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