Data Governance Scientist

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Mar 16, 2026
This job expires in: 4 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Data Governance & Metadata Scientist to support mission requirements for a structured data ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain metadata governance frameworks to ensure compliance with DoD data management policies
  • Develop automated metadata tagging processes for improved data discoverability and lineage tracking
  • Implement and manage data governance workflows, integrating with OpenLineage, Unity Catalog, and GIS metadata standards
Required Qualifications
  • Knowledge in developing and maintaining data governance frameworks ensuring metadata consistency and interoperability
  • Proficiency in metadata management, data lineage tracking, and governance best practices
  • Expertise in geospatial data standards and compliance with DoD metadata policies
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Management, GIS, or related field, or five years of equivalent experience
  • Experience in implementing metadata governance frameworks in cloud-based environments

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