MVD Privacy and Data Protection Officer

Privacy Officer

The Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division (MVD), is seeking a Privacy Officer to join the leadership team of the Systems and Administration Bureau as the team lead to our Privacy Team! The priority responsibility of this role is to provide key guidance to the teams of the Motor Vehicle Division regarding qualifying access to Iowa's vehicle and driver's license information under state and federal Driver's Privacy and Protection Act laws (DPPA) while managing other responsibilities such as :

• Drafting legal agreements
• Negotiating data access agreements to ensure legal compliance
• Developing a third-party auditing program
• Responding to FOIA requests
• Advising and commenting on changes in legislation or policy
• Guiding work assignments, performance standards and quality, and the feedback and coaching of privacy team staff

As the Privacy Team Lead, it is this role's responsibility to foster growth and support for its reporting team through the five core values of the department : Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception. By ensuring our Core Values are a top priority, this position will help support the Iowa DOT's Mission of Making Lives Better Through Transportation.

This position offers a flexible and hybrid schedule with a reporting office location of the Motor Vehicle Division building in Ankeny, Iowa.

What we offer YOU :

We encourage you to view more about the State of Iowa Employee benefits and costs at the State of Iowa Employee Benefits Website!

In order to be considered for this position applicants must attach their response to this online application for the following Scenario : You have received the following open records request. Dear Iowa DOT, My insurance company has refused to lower my car insurance rates because they claim my 21 year old son has had three speeding tickets this year. However, my son has only had one speeding ticket this year and I need a copy of my son's certified driving record to prove my insurance company wrong. Please send a copy to me right away. Sincerely, Jane Doe. Please respond to the scenario using a formal letter format. For technical accuracy, please use authoritative sources : Iowa Code section 321.11 eta and 18 U.S.C section 2721-2725. Applicants may also attach an updated resume / cover letter to the online application.

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The Iowa Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing any screening, interviewing, pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please direct your request to the Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity (AA / EEO) Officer at aa-eeo@iowadot.us. Reasonable accommodation includes an interpreter, translator, written materials, modified equipment / devices, ADA access, etc. This does not include scheduling needs.