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Data Governance Engineer

Implement governance, catalog, lineage, quality, and access patterns that make data safe to use.

Oklahoma City, OK / HybridFull-timeMid-SeniorU.S. Citizen / TS capable

Impact

  • Help teams understand where data came from and whether it can be trusted.
  • Make sensitive data easier to protect and appropriate data easier to use.
  • Support auditability for data and AI workflows.

What you'll do

  • Build metadata, catalog, lineage, policy, and data quality workflows.
  • Implement access controls, classification, retention, and governance automation.
  • Partner with engineering and security teams on data risk management.
  • Document data definitions, ownership, and stewardship practices.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of data governance, data engineering, analytics engineering, or security experience.
  • Experience with catalogs, lineage, data quality, policy enforcement, or metadata systems.
  • Strong communication around data definitions, ownership, and controls.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret security clearance.
  • Comfort working with ambiguous mission, data, and engineering problems.
  • Strong written communication and ability to explain technical decisions to technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred experience

  • AWS experience is a plus, especially secure cloud, GovCloud, serverless, data, or AI services.
  • AI, machine learning, LLM, agentic workflow, or decision intelligence experience is a plus.
  • Experience in defense, government, manufacturing, aerospace, logistics, or other mission-critical environments is a plus.
Hiring note

Anautics evaluates candidates based on role-relevant skills, judgment, ownership, and ability to work in high-trust environments. AWS and AI experience are strong pluses across this hiring plan.