Data Governance Engineer
Arlington, VA and St. Louis, MO
Experience
12+ years in Data Governance / Metadata Engineering / Data Platform governance
Hands-on experience with:
Microsoft Purview configuration and operations
Fabric governance concepts and controls (workspaces, domains, items, sharing)
Strong understanding of:
Data lineage, metadata models, business glossary, classification
Identity/RBAC alignment for governance enforcement
Experience designing integrations with enterprise governance tools (Atlan/Collibra/Alation preferred)
Key Responsibilities
Governance Architecture & Operating Model Enablement
Translate enterprise governance policies into implementable controls across Fabric.
Define governance blueprints for:
Domain-based governance (Data Mesh/data products) or centralized CoE models
Data product certification/endorsement workflows
Stewardship model (owners, custodians, data stewards), RACI mapping
Purview Setup & Fabric Governance Configuration
Configure Microsoft Purview for enterprise usage:
Scans, collections, role assignments, access controls
Classification rules, sensitivity labels, glossary, lineage settings
Enable Fabric integration outcomes such as:
Asset discovery and catalog publishing
Lineage capture (as supported by sources and Fabric items)
Metadata enrichment and lifecycle tagging for data products
Atlan Integration (Enterprise Governance Tool Alignment)
Design and implement integration between Purview and Atlan (as per enterprise tool strategy):
Experience implementing data quality governance tooling and scorecards
Familiarity with Data Mesh governance patterns and data product operating models