Expert Programmer Analyst - Technical Lead

Norland Group

Oakland (CA)

Hybrid

USD 128,000 - 170,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Norland Group is seeking an Expert Programmer Analyst - Technical Lead in Oakland, CA for a hybrid role with a strong AWS and BigID focus. You will be the SME for BigID Core and Privacy Portal, guiding architecture, security, and platform health.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on leadership with long-term platform strategy and cross-team collaboration to deliver scalable privacy solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Advanced programming experience and strong scripting skills.
  • 7 years of programming analysis experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead as SME for BigID Core and Privacy Portal.
  • Provide architecture guidance for AWS-based platform and integrations.
  • Mentor the O&M team and ensure security and scalability across the platform.
  • Coordinate with vendor and internal privacy, security, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Advanced programming
Scripting
AWS experience
API design
BigID experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

BigID
AWS

Job description

This position requires - Clear Background, Drug Test, and Education Check.
Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without Sponsorship.
(Principal Only! No Corp to Corp)
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Position Title: Expert Programmer Analyst - Technical Lead
Location: Oakland CA
Pay Rate: 128K-170K/year

Contract Duration: Full time position

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Overview

Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments which collaborate effectively in order to deliver high quality technology solutions.

Position Summary

seeking a Expert Technical Lead to serve as the primary technical authority and resident subject matter expert (SME) for the BigID platform, including BigID Core and BigID Privacy Portal (SaaS).

This role is responsible for providing technical leadership, architectural guidance, and long‑term platform strategy for the BigID ecosystem. The successful candidate will act as the technical liaison with the BigID vendor, guide the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) support team, and ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and aligned with company’s privacy, compliance, and cloudstandards.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on technical leader preferably with AWS experience.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and Oakland, CA approximately once per week, or more, based on business needs or company requirements.

Job Responsibilities
Platform Ownership & Technical Leadership
  • Serve as the primary technical owner and SME for BigID Core and BigID Privacy Portal across production and non‑production environments.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the end‑to‑end BigID architecture, including AWS‑hosted components, on‑prem remote scanners, SaaS integrations, and data flows.
  • Provide technical direction and design guidance for enhancements, integrations, and new BigID capabilities.
  • Act as the final technical escalation point for complex platform issues beyond standard O&M support.
Data & Discovery Expertise
  • Provide expertise on data discovery concepts, including structured vs. unstructured data, data classification, and scan result interpretation.
  • Understand and guide how BigID scans and interprets data across platforms such as Oracle, SQL databases, SharePoint, and other enterprise repositories.
  • Partner with Privacy and Compliance stakeholders to translate regulatory requirements into technical platform capabilities.
Operations & Maintenance Enablement
  • Provide technical oversight and mentoring to the O&M team supporting BigID operations.
  • Review operational changes to ensure stability, security, and scalability.
  • Enable proactive issue detection and long‑term platform health.
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with the BigID vendor, including support escalations, roadmap discussions, and architectural reviews.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across Privacy, Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure successful platform outcomes.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with the BigID vendor, including support escalations, roadmap discussions, and architectural reviews.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across Privacy, Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure successful platform outcomes.
Qualifications
Minimum:
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience in programming language, advanced
  • Experience in programming analysis, 7 years
Desired:
Technical Experience
  • 1–2+ years of hands‑on experience with AWS services, including compute, networking, security, and IAM.
Programming & Scripting
  • Strong proficiency in scripting.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing API integrations.
  • Ability to write and maintain APIs.
Data & Platform Knowledge
  • 8–10+ years of experience with database concepts, including how data is stored and accessed.
  • Conceptual understanding of database platforms such as Oracle, SQL databases, SharePoint, and similar systems.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data discovery and scan results.
Tools & Platforms
  • 3–5+ years of experience working with one or more of the following platforms:
    • BigID or similar Privacy products
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting privacy, data discovery, or governance platforms in regulated enterprise environments.
  • Experience working in hybrid architectures (cloud + on‑prem).
  • Familiarity with privacy regulations (CCPA, GDPR) from a technical enablement perspective.
  • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
Key Attributes
  • Comfortable balancing hands‑on technical work with strategic platform guidance.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and long‑term thinking.

We encourage Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans and Disabled individuals to apply for all positions that they may be qualified for. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks

This position requires - Clear Background, Drug Test, and Education Check.
Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without Sponsorship.
(Principal Only! No Corp to Corp)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Position Title: Expert Programmer Analyst - Technical Lead
Location: Oakland CA
Pay Rate: 128K-170K/year

Contract Duration: Full time position

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Overview

Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments which collaborate effectively in order to deliver high quality technology solutions.

Position Summary

seeking a Expert Technical Lead to serve as the primary technical authority and resident subject matter expert (SME) for the BigID platform, including BigID Core and BigID Privacy Portal (SaaS).

This role is responsible for providing technical leadership, architectural guidance, and long‑term platform strategy for the BigID ecosystem. The successful candidate will act as the technical liaison with the BigID vendor, guide the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) support team, and ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and aligned with company’s privacy, compliance, and cloudstandards.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on technical leader preferably with AWS experience.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and Oakland, CA approximately once per week, or more, based on business needs or company requirements.

Job Responsibilities
Platform Ownership & Technical Leadership
  • Serve as the primary technical owner and SME for BigID Core and BigID Privacy Portal across production and non‑production environments.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the end‑to‑end BigID architecture, including AWS‑hosted components, on‑prem remote scanners, SaaS integrations, and data flows.
  • Provide technical direction and design guidance for enhancements, integrations, and new BigID capabilities.
  • Act as the final technical escalation point for complex platform issues beyond standard O&M support.
Data & Discovery Expertise
  • Provide expertise on data discovery concepts, including structured vs. unstructured data, data classification, and scan result interpretation.
  • Understand and guide how BigID scans and interprets data across platforms such as Oracle, SQL databases, SharePoint, and other enterprise repositories.
  • Partner with Privacy and Compliance stakeholders to translate regulatory requirements into technical platform capabilities.
Operations & Maintenance Enablement
  • Provide technical oversight and mentoring to the O&M team supporting BigID operations.
  • Review operational changes to ensure stability, security, and scalability.
  • Enable proactive issue detection and long‑term platform health.
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with the BigID vendor, including support escalations, roadmap discussions, and architectural reviews.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across Privacy, Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure successful platform outcomes.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with the BigID vendor, including support escalations, roadmap discussions, and architectural reviews.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across Privacy, Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure successful platform outcomes.
Qualifications
Minimum:
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience in programming language, advanced
  • Experience in programming analysis, 7 years
Desired:
Technical Experience
  • 1–2+ years of hands‑on experience with AWS services, including compute, networking, security, and IAM.
Programming & Scripting
  • Strong proficiency in scripting.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing API integrations.
  • Ability to write and maintain APIs.
Data & Platform Knowledge
  • 8–10+ years of experience with database concepts, including how data is stored and accessed.
  • Conceptual understanding of database platforms such as Oracle, SQL databases, SharePoint, and similar systems.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data discovery and scan results.
Tools & Platforms
  • 3–5+ years of experience working with one or more of the following platforms:
    • BigID or similar Privacy products
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting privacy, data discovery, or governance platforms in regulated enterprise environments.
  • Experience working in hybrid architectures (cloud + on‑prem).
  • Familiarity with privacy regulations (CCPA, GDPR) from a technical enablement perspective.
  • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
Key Attributes
  • Comfortable balancing hands‑on technical work with strategic platform guidance.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and long‑term thinking.

We encourage Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans and Disabled individuals to apply for all positions that they may be qualified for. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks

Job Posted Date: 8/18/2026

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