Governance Architect

Inabia Solutions and Consulting, Inc.

. Design and implement a scalable governance and access framework for the client’s Data Marketplace on Atlan .

Posted 11/5/2026contractRemote • Washington • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing scalable governance frameworks and access controls, particularly in data governance and identity access management. Proficient in configuring Atlan and integrating SSO/SCIM solutions while ensuring compliance with governance requirements.

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Data GovernanceRBAC/ABAC DesignAtlan ImplementationSSO/SCIM IntegrationTroubleshooting Skills

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Hard Skills

Data GovernanceRBAC DesignABAC DesignAtlan ConfigurationSSO IntegrationSCIM ProvisioningAccess TestingAPI AutomationDocumentation SkillsUser Lifecycle Automation

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CommunicationTroubleshootingDocumentation

Tools & Technologies

AtlanOktaMicrosoft Entra IDCollibraAlationAPIsSDKs

Industry Keywords

Data MarketplaceAccess FrameworkGovernance ApprovalAccess ExpiryAuditability

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement a scalable governance and access framework for the client’s Data Marketplace on Atlan
Support approximately 500 employees and 2,000 external customers
Diagnose and resolve persona, policy and group-related access defects without disrupting existing users
Design least-privilege RBAC/ABAC across four access tiers, including internal/external segregation and overlapping memberships
Configure Atlan personas, purposes and policies
Distinguish metadata visibility from source-system data access and validate licensing constraints
Integrate SSO groups and SCIM provisioning/deprovisioning
Automate repeatable configuration and validation using supported APIs or SDKs
Align classification, tags, domains and data products with access controls
Work with data architects, engineers and security teams
Implement governance approval and DSAA requirements, including access expiry, exceptions, periodic reviews and auditability
Lead positive and negative UAT, resolve defects and obtain approval for phased onboarding with rollback controls
Deliver architecture documentation, operational runbooks and knowledge transfer to the internal governance team
Translate governance tiers and approval workflows into a documented, testable access matrix

Requirements

What you’ll need

Overall 10+ years of experience, including 5+ years in data governance, data platform or IAM architecture
Experience designing RBAC/ABAC for 1,000+ users
1–2 enterprise Atlan implementations, or deep equivalent experience with Collibra, Alation, or Microsoft Purview with demonstrable hands-on capability
Expertise in Atlan personas, purposes, policies, classification, domains and data products
SSO/SCIM integration with Okta or Microsoft Entra ID, including group mapping and user lifecycle automation
Strong troubleshooting, access testing, least-privilege design, stakeholder communication and documentation skills
Independent visa only
Current work authorization options include U.S. Citizen, Green Card, H1-B, or Other

Benefits

Comp & perks

Possible contract extension
Remote work arrangement