Data Governance Engineer
LOCATION: Lenexa, Kansas
FLEXIBILITY: Hybrid/Onsite
SALARY: $115,000 - $125,000
SALARY: $55 - $60/hour
POSTED: February 27, 2026
JOB TYPE: Contract To Hire
JOB ID: 32721
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Position: Data Governance Engineer
Compensation: $55 – $60 /hour, depending on experience
Location: Lenexa, Kansas
Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Data Governance Engineer to join their team!
Join a dynamic organization as a key technical leader, responsible for architecting and implementing governance and security capabilities across the data ecosystem. This role offers the opportunity to define and operationalize data security, ensuring compliance and discoverability. Collaborate with data owners, architects, and security teams to design scalable frameworks and establish best practices. A fantastic chance to advance your career in a vibrant environment!
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Design and maintain data governance architecture
- Translate governance policies into technical configurations
- Develop data ownership and stewardship models
- Implement role-based access control and data masking frameworks
- Conduct periodic data access audits
- Oversee metadata management and lineage tracking
- Promote adoption of certified datasets
- Build automation scripts for governance configurations
- Integrate governance platforms for unified data views
- Serve as a technical advisor for data governance
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Deep hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric
- Proficient in RBAC and compliance controls
- Strong understanding of metadata management
- Experience with automation scripting
- Working knowledge of data quality frameworks
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering or governance
- Experience in regulated industries
Perks & Benefits:
- 3 different medical health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary and Long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off, 401k, and holiday pay
- Weekly direct deposit or pay card deposit
If you are interested in learning more about the Data Governance Engineer opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We’re here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what’s better for them.
Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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