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SOSi

Data Governance, Metadata Scientist

SOSi

Data Governance & Metadata Scientist supporting DoD mission requirements for data governance and metadata management. Developing frameworks for interoperability and compliance while enhancing mission-driven analytics.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ApacheCloudKubernetesUnity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Establish and maintain metadata governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with DoD data management policies and interoperability with Data Catalog.
  • Develop automated metadata tagging processes to improve data discoverability, classification, and lineage tracking within the Common Intelligence Picture (CIP) platform.
  • Implement and manage data governance workflows, ensuring integration with OpenLineage, Unity Catalog, and GIS metadata standards.
  • Submit the Metadata & Data Governance Compliance Report, detailing lineage tracking, classification policies, and security enhancements.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Management, GIS, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in data governance, metadata management, or geospatial data integration.
  • Knowledge and capability to develop, implement, and maintain data governance frameworks, ensuring metadata consistency, lineage tracking, and interoperability between Data Lake, ESRI Kubernetes environments, and external data sources.
  • Personnel must be proficient in metadata management, data lineage tracking (Unity Catalog/OpenLineage), schema alignment, and governance best practices.
  • Expertise in geospatial data standards, data cataloging, and compliance with DoD metadata policies is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in: Implementing metadata governance frameworks for structured and unstructured data in cloud-based environments.
  • Tracking data lineage and ensuring metadata synchronization across a Data Catalog, ESRI Kubernetes, and enterprise metadata repositories.
  • Utilizing OpenLineage, Apache Atlas, or similar tools for metadata and data lineage management.
  • Enforcing compliance with DoD metadata policies and NSG tradecraft standards for geospatial datasets.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employees can work remotely
  • Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools
metadata governancedata managementdata governance frameworksmetadata tagging processesdata discoverabilitylineage trackingschema alignmentdata cataloginggeospatial data standardscompliance