Data Governance Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 26, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Owning the governance layer, the full-time remote Data Governance Engineer will implement the Unity Catalog governance foundation, configure access controls, and ensure data security for large-scale data platforms used by global enterprises.
Key responsibilities
- Configure the Unity Catalog foundation, including role-based access controls and data classification
- Implement row filters and column masks to enforce access policies and document governance standards
- Support the architect in presenting governance and access controls to enterprise security reviewers
Required qualifications
- 5+ years in data platform engineering, cloud engineering, or platform administration
- Hands-on Databricks administration experience in production environments
- Practical experience with Unity Catalog, including access controls and governed tags
- Strong SQL and working knowledge of Python for querying and reporting
- Ability to complete background checks and work on client-furnished equipment
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