Remote BigID Engineer — Data Discovery & Governance

Ampcus, Inc; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus, Inc is seeking a BigID Engineer to deploy, configure, administer, and support the BigID platform within Chicago and remote environments. You will collaborate with security, data, and IT teams to enable data discovery, governance, and privacy compliance.

The role emphasizes deployment, configuration, integration with databases and cloud platforms, and ongoing optimization and documentation to ensure secure data management across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Experience deploying and administering BigID solutions.
• Hands-on BigID installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of data discovery, classification, metadata management, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, deployment, and configuration of BigID across enterprise environments.
• Configure data sources, scanners, connectors, and discovery jobs for data classification initiatives.
• Implement and maintain BigID modules aligned with security requirements.
• Integrate BigID with enterprise systems, databases, cloud platforms, and security tools.
• Troubleshoot platform, connectivity, and performance issues; support governance initiatives.

Skills

BigID deployment

BigID administration

Data discovery

Data classification

Metadata management

SQL / relational databases

REST APIs / system integrations

Linux / Windows server

Network & security basics

Problem solving / troubleshooting

Job description

Ampcus, Inc is seeking a BigID Engineer to deploy, configure, administer, and support the BigID platform within Chicago and remote environments. You will collaborate with security, data, and IT teams to enable data discovery, governance, and privacy compliance.

The role emphasizes deployment, configuration, integration with databases and cloud platforms, and ongoing optimization and documentation to ensure secure data management across the enterprise.