Data Governance Engineer/Microsoft Purview

TEKsystems•Cincinnati, OH

1d•$30 - $40•Remote

About The Position

Our customer is enhancing their Data Governance & Compliance team to build and mature the organization’s data governance framework. With a significant amount of enterprise data already in the cloud and little yet cataloged or classified, we are looking for a hands-on Data Governance Engineer to support the foundational work needed to operationalize Microsoft Purview across the enterprise. This is a hands-on-keyboard, task-focused role ideal for someone early in their data governance career who is eager to learn and execute.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in data governance, data engineering, cybersecurity, or related technical discipline.
Experience in coding utilities/scripts that interact with APIs
Ability to enable version control of code using Azure DevOps
Must have Microsoft Purview and Unified Catalog
Experience working with cloud-based data sources, preferably Azure.
Ability to perform detail-oriented, repetitive, task-driven work with high accuracy
Strong technical curiosity and willingness to grow into a larger governance engineering role.

Responsibilities

Work directly within Microsoft Purview API (Data Map & Unified Catalog) to register data sources, configure and run scans, and classify data assets.
Support cataloging efforts for 1,200+ data sources across Azure environments.
Execute day-to-day task-based work assigned by the Data Governance leadership team.
Collaborate with existing analysts within Data Compliance and broader Cyber teams.