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Data Governance Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Nov 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To implement and manage data governance strategies, the full-time remote Data Governance Engineer will configure the Unity Catalog foundation, enforce data classification policies, and document governance standards to ensure compliance and security for large-scale data platforms.

Key responsibilities
  • Configure the Unity Catalog foundation, including access controls and governance tags across all environments
  • Implement data classification and tagging approaches, ensuring access is policy-driven
  • Document governance standards and provide support for enterprise security reviews
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years in data platform engineering, cloud engineering, or platform administration
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks administration and practical Unity Catalog knowledge
  • Strong SQL and working knowledge of Python for querying system tables
  • Experience with classification-driven access management
  • Ability to complete a background check and work on client-furnished equipment

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