Data Protection Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the data protection position.

Previously, I was responsible for direction and thought leadership to initiatives applying security principles such as data protection, encryption, access control, and host security as well as state of the art and emerging technologies such as cloud computing, mobile computing, and next generation architecture.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Appraise current practice in data storage and processing across business operations and provide risk assessments and recommendations
• Work with SMEs to develop pragmatic solutions including ways of working
• Influence behaviour through effective communication and education
• Identify regulatory, technological and other contextual changes in a timely manner, advising of impact and making recommendations
• Own or project manage the delivery of risk reduction
• Conduct post-exposure reviews and implement fixes
• Regularly appraise and re-engineer risk management documentation and ways of working
• Identify and make recommendations for other areas of business risk

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the data protection position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership and guidance with regards to data protection capabilities, including data classification, data inventory, data loss prevention.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• An understanding of the Data Protection Act 1998, the EU GDPR and its implications for businesses
• Comfortable in presenting to and dealing with all levels of staff
• Self motivated, driven to excellence and a keen eye for detail
• Willingness to learn and aptitude for acquiring new competencies
• Experience of data protection/ privacy work is a definite advantage
• Cyber-crime investigations, promotional analysis and audit control experience would be a distinct advantage
• Servers – Cisco UCS, HP ProLiant, or Dell PowerEdge
• Storage – NetApp, EMC, HP, Pure, Nimble, Pillar, or IBM

In response to your job posting for data protection, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for data protection training to staff and answer data protection queries from internal teams.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Define, update and maintain the retention schedule and physical items inventory log
• Promotion of general data protection awareness within the organisation amongst staff and suppliers
• Formal reporting of risk and compliance to the Executive team, including anticipation of evolving risks
• Business policies, systems and ways of working are documented, maintained, tested, and pass audits
• Supply of valid RFP content to meet client/ prospect standards
• Controls that are adequate, efficient, sustainable and adopted
• Experience working within business continuity and risk management
• Up-to-date and well maintained knowledge of the following

Please consider me for the data protection opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support to the data protection team in performing all of its tasks described in the data protection concept;.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Significant experience working as a lawyer, either in-house or in private practice, specialising in EU data protection law, with expertise in a broad array of data protection laws and issues within the EU/EEA
• Excellent understanding of the legal market and the needs of lawyers (including in house lawyers), particularly in the data protection sector
• Editorial vision in scoping the product
• High level of technical skill
• Enthusiasm for the practice of data protection law with an intellectually rigorous approach to difficult issues
• Data Protection risk and/or equivalent experience working in a role such as compliance or audit
• Working knowledge and understanding of conduct and/or regulatory risk, particularly with regards to product governance, strategy, policies and defining risk appetites
• Experience of working in an FSA/FCA regulated environment would be preferred

In response to your job posting for data protection, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for administrative support and data protection best practice recommendations for projects and initiatives for the data protection team and the assigned account(s).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Networking – Cisco, Arista, HP
• Server Virtualization – VMware, Citrix, Red Hat, KVM
• Troubleshoot backup infrastructure issues with vendor tech support
• Strong knowledge with CommVAult deduplication, IntelliSnap, Synthetci Copy, DASH Copy, Continuous Data Replicator, LiveSync, NDMP, VMware Proxy Copy, and Workflows
• Experience and understanding of Data Protection compliance requirements such as Subject Access Requests, Law enforcement enquiries, Information Rights, Recording and assisting with addressing customer and regulatory complaints
• Experience working within an in-house Privacy team raising Data Protection compliance awareness, providing commercially focused Data Protection compliance guidance and support within a regulated industry
• Advanced level of solutions and technical knowledge and strong understanding of customer/industry climate
• Agile development methodologies including peer review, test driven development, and continuous integration and delivery and relevant toolchain