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Data Catalog Engineer Security Clearance
Job in
Tysons, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Credence Management Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Security, Data Engineer, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview Join a team where innovation meets mission. Our AI, cloud, cyber, and modernization solutions save agencies thousands of hours, safeguard national security, and strengthen health and humanitarian missions worldwide. With 1,700+ team members, 1,500+ AI/data experts, and 100+ prime contracts, we deliver at scale and with purpose. We've been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post for six straight years and named to the Inc.
5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies 13 of the past 14 years. Credence is a welcoming home for those looking to grow and contribute to positive change. We encourage all employees to expand beyond their boundaries, dive into important world-changing Federal challenges. Position Summary Credence has an immediate need for Data Catalog Implementation Specialist who will lead the design, implementation, and integration of an enterprise-grade Data Catalog solution as a core component of the organization's data governance strategy.
This role ensures that data assets are discoverable, well-documented, and governed through robust metadata management, lineage tracking, and compliance controls. The specialist will also develop and execute a comprehensive Implementation Project Plan, ensuring alignment with organizational data governance goals, stakeholder requirements, and federal compliance standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:
Implementation & Integration
* Plan, configure, and deploy a data catalog solution that supports requirements for data discovery, lineage, profiling, governance, and metadata management.
* Ensure full integration with existing data ecosystem, including relational databases, file storage systems, and ETL pipelines.
* Ensure compatibility and compliance with the tools such as Qlik, SAS Viya, SAP Business Objects, D3, UI5, Streamlit, Cloudera.
* Develop and maintain APIs and interfaces for catalog access and system interoperability.
Metadata & Governance
* Develop and maintain a comprehensive inventory of technical and data assets across organization, including datasets, databases, and all associated metadata.
* Establish and manage frameworks for technical, business, and operational metadata.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to document and enforce policies governing data quality, privacy, access control, and compliance.
* Enable automated lineage, impact analysis, and change management for all cataloged data assets.
Testing & Dev Sec Ops Alignment
* Lead acceptance testing per established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes.
* Ensure the solution complies with established Dev Sec Ops standards, security policies, and cloud deployment practices.
* Implement usage, performance, and quality reports to continually improve catalog value and adoption.
Documentation & Training
* Develop an Implementation Project Plan outlining scope, approach, milestones, and testing procedures in alignment with the IPT (Integrated Project Team).
* Provide comprehensive training materials and user documentation, including manuals, FAQs, and onboarding sessions for stakeholders.
* Deliver visualization tools or flow diagrams to communicate data flow, transformations, and lineage clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, or a related technical discipline (Master's preferred).
* 8+ years of experience in data governance, metadata management, or data architecture.
* Proven experience implementing enterprise data catalog solutions (e.g., Meta Vault, Collibra, Alation, Informatica EDC, Cloudera Data Catalog, or similar).
* Familiarity with DoD or federal data management environments and compliance practices is strongly preferred.
Technical Skills
* Expertise in data cataloging tools, metadata modeling, and lineage tracing.
* Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks and standards.
* Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and integration methods (ETL/ELT).
* Experience with APIs and scripting (Python, REST APIs).
* Working understanding of Gov Cloud, Dev Sec Ops , and SDLC processes.
* Familiarity with data standards such as…
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