<div><b>MISSION</b><br>We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Data Protection Manager to join our team. This role will be responsible for overseeing our Cybersecurity and Data Protection strategy and ensuring compliance with GDPR and other relevant Cybersecurity and Data Protection laws in Germany and France. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data protection regulations and cybersecurity practices.</div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>Responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to, understanding and delivering the requirements of local regulatory and global data protection and cybersecurity initiatives, risk management, third-party assurance, disaster recovery and vulnerability management.</li><li>Develop and implement cybersecurity and data protection policies and procedures to ensure compliance with GDPR, Cybersecurity policies and local cyber and data protection laws in Germany and France.</li><li>Conduct regular Cybersecurity and Data Protection audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.</li><li>Identify and classify all personal data processing activities, ensuring that the processing register is always up to date, classify processing according to risk, applying the corporate risk methodology assessment tool.</li><li>Ensure there is a data controller for each of the processing and that the required data protection requirements and controls are identified and implemented.</li><li>Take the role identified in the incident response procedure when there is a data or cyber breach.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for data protection subjects in Germany and France.</li><li>Ensure any request received from cybersecurity and data protection authorities or data subjects are processed in time and form, as established by each country legislation and by internal rules.</li><li>Provide expert advice and guidance on data protection and cybersecurity matters to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor and report on data protection and cybersecurity compliance and performance.</li><li>Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and ensure appropriate measures are in place to protect personal data.</li><li>Train and educate employees on data protection and cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>PROFILE/REQUIREMENTS</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Law, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in data protection, cybersecurity, or a related field.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of GDPR and local data protection laws in Germany and France.</li><li>Knowledge and awareness of security standards including ISO 27000 series and ISA/IEC 62443 series.</li><li>Knowledge and awareness of the NIS 2 Regulations and equivalent European legislation.</li><li>Experience in managing data protection and cyber security audits and collecting evidence to demonstrate compliance with reviewed requirements such as GDPR, ISO27001, among others.</li><li>Experience and understanding of technical due diligence.</li><li>Significant experience in engineering industry.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>DESIRABLE SKILLS</b></p><ul><li>Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) or equivalent certification is preferred.</li><li>Industry recognised qualifications such CISA, CISM, CISSP or any SANS certifications.</li><li>Languages: Proficiency in German and/or French is highly desirable. Other useful languages: Spanish.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>WHAT WE OFFER</b></p><ul><li>Global leader in green energy: Actively contribute to the energy transition.</li><li>Career development: Diverse training opportunities and long-term growth prospects.</li><li>Language courses: German, English, and Spanish.</li><li>Mobility: Subsidy for the Germany Ticket (BVG).</li><li>Employee discounts: Attractive offers from partners in retail, travel, and more.</li><li>Compensation: Performance-based salary that values your contribution.</li></ul></div></div></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Mobility Information</b></p><p style="text-align:left;">Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.</p><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Posting End Date:</b></p>January-15-2026

<p>Avangrid is a leading sustainable energy company transitioning America toward a clean and connected future headquartered in Orange, CT, and has a footprint in 24 states with $40 billion in assets. Our primary businesses are Networks, which serves 3.3 million electric and natural gas customers in the Northeast, and Renewables, the third-largest renewable energy company in the U.S. with a diverse onshore and offshore renewable energy portfolio. With more than 7,000 employees, Avangrid has built a culture that blends diversity, equity and inclusion guided by the company&rsquo;s ESG+F framework and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This has led to recognition by JUST Capital in 2021 and 2022 as one of America&rsquo;s best corporate citizens and second in utilities for our commitment to the environment and the communities we serve. Avangrid has been named one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies for four consecutive years by the Ethisphere Institute.</p>

Cybersecurity and Data Protection Manager

<div><b>MISSION</b><br>We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Data Protection Manager to join our team. This role will be responsible for overseeing our Cybersecurity and Data Protection strategy and ensuring compliance with GDPR and other relevant Cybersecurity and Data Protection laws in Germany and France. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data protection regulations and cybersecurity practices.</div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>Responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to, understanding and delivering the requirements of local regulatory and global data protection and cybersecurity initiatives, risk management, third-party assurance, disaster recovery and vulnerability management.</li><li>Develop and implement cybersecurity and data protection policies and procedures to ensure compliance with GDPR, Cybersecurity policies and local cyber and data protection laws in Germany and France.</li><li>Conduct regular Cybersecurity and Data Protection audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.</li><li>Identify and classify all personal data processing activities, ensuring that the processing register is always up to date, classify processing according to risk, applying the corporate risk methodology assessment tool.</li><li>Ensure there is a data controller for each of the processing and that the required data protection requirements and controls are identified and implemented.</li><li>Take the role identified in the incident response procedure when there is a data or cyber breach.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for data protection subjects in Germany and France.</li><li>Ensure any request received from cybersecurity and data protection authorities or data subjects are processed in time and form, as established by each country legislation and by internal rules.</li><li>Provide expert advice and guidance on data protection and cybersecurity matters to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor and report on data protection and cybersecurity compliance and performance.</li><li>Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and ensure appropriate measures are in place to protect personal data.</li><li>Train and educate employees on data protection and cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>PROFILE/REQUIREMENTS</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Law, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in data protection, cybersecurity, or a related field.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of GDPR and local data protection laws in Germany and France.</li><li>Knowledge and awareness of security standards including ISO 27000 series and ISA/IEC 62443 series.</li><li>Knowledge and awareness of the NIS 2 Regulations and equivalent European legislation.</li><li>Experience in managing data protection and cyber security audits and collecting evidence to demonstrate compliance with reviewed requirements such as GDPR, ISO27001, among others.</li><li>Experience and understanding of technical due diligence.</li><li>Significant experience in engineering industry.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>DESIRABLE SKILLS</b></p><ul><li>Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) or equivalent certification is preferred.</li><li>Industry recognised qualifications such CISA, CISM, CISSP or any SANS certifications.</li><li>Languages: Proficiency in German and/or French is highly desirable. Other useful languages: Spanish.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>WHAT WE OFFER</b></p><ul><li>Global leader in green energy: Actively contribute to the energy transition.</li><li>Career development: Diverse training opportunities and long-term growth prospects.</li><li>Language courses: German, English, and Spanish.</li><li>Mobility: Subsidy for the Germany Ticket (BVG).</li><li>Employee discounts: Attractive offers from partners in retail, travel, and more.</li><li>Compensation: Performance-based salary that values your contribution.</li></ul></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>Mobility Information</b></p><p>Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.</p><p></p><p><b>Job Posting End Date:</b></p>January-15-2026

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