Data Governance & Security Enterprise Architect

Tech Net Inc; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Net Inc. seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture Section and Chief Data Architect to align data standards and guardrails across customer systems and programs.

The role focuses on governance, data policies, and modernization, including data masking, metadata, and cataloging to strengthen the data ecosystem and reduce technical debt.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years applying Enterprise Architecture principles, with at least five years in a lead capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in an IT-related or engineering field; substitutions allowed year-for-year with additional experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Enterprise Architecture to align and maintain data architecture standards, patterns, and guardrails across solutions.
• Support data governance by defining roles, processes, and operating structures with accountability and compliance.
• Define and maintain data classification, retention, and handling policies for secure operations and lifecycle management.
• Assess legacy applications for governance/compliance and coordinate remediation with system owners.
• Design and support data masking and tokenization across production and non-production environments.
• Establish metadata, lineage, and cataloging practices to improve discoverability and ownership of data assets.
• Operate governance processes by reviewing designs, documenting decisions, and enforcing standards across programs.
• Lead training and change management to drive adoption of data governance and security practices.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Leadership

Governance

Data Architecture

Stakeholder Collaboration

Security & Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering

Tools

EA tooling platforms

Job description

Tech Net Inc. seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture Section and Chief Data Architect to align data standards and guardrails across customer systems and programs.

The role focuses on governance, data policies, and modernization, including data masking, metadata, and cataloging to strengthen the data ecosystem and reduce technical debt.