Geospatial Data Governance & Metadata Scientist

Endurion; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Endurion in Tampa, FL is seeking a Data Governance & Metadata Scientist to develop and implement metadata governance frameworks across cloud-based data platforms, ensuring metadata consistency and lineage tracking. The role emphasizes interoperability between Data Lake, ESRI Kubernetes environments, and external data sources in support of DoD policies.

The position requires building and enforcing data cataloging standards, applying tooling such as OpenLineage, Apache Atlas, and Databricks Unity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field; 5+ years of data governance/metadata experience as an alternative.
• Experience implementing metadata governance for structured/unstructured data in cloud environments.
• Proficiency with data cataloging, data lineage, and compliance with DoD policies.

Responsibilities

• Implement metadata governance frameworks for diverse data assets across cloud platforms.
• Track data lineage and ensure metadata synchronization across catalogs and repositories.
• Leverage OpenLineage, Apache Atlas, and similar tools for governance and lineage management.
• Ensure compliance with DoD metadata policies and NSG standards for geospatial datasets.

Skills

Metadata management

Data lineage tracking

Schema alignment

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Management, GIS, or related field

Tools

Databricks Unity Catalog

OpenLineage

Apache Atlas

ESRI metadata APIs

Job description

Endurion in Tampa, FL is seeking a Data Governance & Metadata Scientist to develop and implement metadata governance frameworks across cloud-based data platforms, ensuring metadata consistency and lineage tracking. The role emphasizes interoperability between Data Lake, ESRI Kubernetes environments, and external data sources in support of DoD policies.

The position requires building and enforcing data cataloging standards, applying tooling such as OpenLineage, Apache Atlas, and Databricks Unity