Consultant, Privacy Engineer | Forensic & Litigation Consulting

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

$78K/yr - $110K/yr

Entry Level

FTI Consulting is hiring a Consultant for its Privacy team to develop and implement technical privacy solutions, including privacy-platform integrations and website tracking assessments. The role also supports privacy program strategy, regulatory monitoring, client deliverables, and presentation of findings and recommendations.

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Responsibilities

Support the configuration and implementation of privacy management platforms (e.g., OneTrust, TrustArc, Ketch), including Data Inventory and Mapping, Consent Management Platforms (CMPs), Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) workflows, vendor and third-party risk management portals, and privacy notice and policy management tools
Support data architecture projects, including integrations between third-party systems and cloud data platforms such as Snowflake and Databricks to consolidate source data, apply business transformations, and enable downstream analytics and operational use
Conduct technical testing of website consent and tracking technologies, including capturing and analyzing network traffic (e.g., HAR files) across defined user journeys and consent scenarios (e.g., "Reject All," Global Privacy Control), identifying cookies and other browser storage, determining whether tags and scripts transmit data to third parties after consent is rejected, documenting findings and risk prioritization in client-ready reports, and supporting remediation such as consent management platform and tag manager configuration and post-remediation retesting
Prepare client deliverables (e.g., privacy assessments, gap analysis reports, policies and procedures, strategic memos, and presentations) and help present findings and recommendations to clients, under the direction of senior team members
Monitor U.S. federal, state, and international privacy developments (e.g., CCPA, HIPAA, GDPR) and help assess their impact on client programs
Deliver high-quality work focused on client needs
Demonstrate a high level of integrity and ask the necessary questions to manage firm and client data responsibly

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer or Privacy Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
1+ years of experience
Research, writing, and editing skills
A strong work ethic
A collaborative team player that also has the ability to work independently, take initiative, and set priorities
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship

Preferred

Strong time and priority management skills and an ability to effectively juggle multiple client projects
Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented dynamic environment with regular change
Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Familiarity with privacy frameworks such as NIST Privacy, ISO/IEC 27701 or 29100,or GDPR is a plus
Experience with data analysis tools or programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, R) is a plus
Experience with Privacy Management Platforms (e.g., OneTrust, Ketch, Syrenis, ObservePoint, Osano, etc.) is also a plus