Senior Data Governance Engineer

Leidos

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Active secret clearance required
8+ years data governance experience
Bachelor's degree in technical field
Leidos is seeking a Senior Data Governance Engineer to enhance and support enterprise data and analytics capabilities for the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data governance, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in complex stakeholder environments

Job Summary

  • This role supports a high-visibility Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical capabilities using trusted data at scale.
  • The engineer will implement DevOps-aligned data management principles and establish quality controls across multiple DoD organizations.
  • Candidates must be motivated by mission impact and comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments to ensure national security outcomes.

Matching Summary

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Leidos is seeking a Senior Data Governance Engineer to enhance and support enterprise data and analytics capabilities for the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data governance, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in complex stakeholder environments.

Salary

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Secret clearance required
  • 8+ years data governance experience
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field
  • Data catalog and metadata management
  • Cloud-native data platform integration
  • DevOps-aligned data management principles

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI clearance preferred
  • SAFe Agilist certification
  • Experience with Zero Trust models
  • Automated data quality monitoring
  • AI platform support experience
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance
  • 8+ years relevant experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree
  • Federal enterprise-scale experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (implied by Federal role)

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