Onsite Senior Data Governance Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Data Governance Engineer overseeing enterprise data management and governance strategies in Department of Defense. Collaborating with teams to implement best practices in data governance and analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Implement DevOps-aligned data management principles to support enterprise data dissemination
  • Establish and maintain quality controls, metadata standards, and data validation processes
  • Develop and manage governance policies, standards, and procedural documentation
  • Coordinate with engineering, security, and DataOps teams to embed governance requirements into data pipelines
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and sharing policies across systems
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness of data governance initiatives
  • Facilitate training programs for data stewards and stakeholders on governance principles
  • Conduct root cause analysis for data-related issues and implement preventive measures
  • Proactively communicate with stakeholders regarding data governance updates and initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and accessibility
  • Develop and maintain documentation for data governance processes and standards
  • Support customer inquiries related to data governance and compliance
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements in data governance practices
  • Ensure adherence to applicable regulations related to data privacy and security

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline and 8 + years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree in a related field and 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in data governance, data management, or related fields
  • Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and best practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with data catalog, metadata management, lineage, and data quality tools
  • Experience designing and enforcing data access control and stewardship processes
  • Experience integrating governance processes into cloud-native data platforms
  • Experience implementing enterprise data governance frameworks in Federal or enterprise-scale environments

Benefits

  • competitive compensation
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

Job title

Senior Data Governance Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$92,300 - $166,850 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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