Zachary Piper Solutions · 1 day ago
Senior Database Architect (Hybrid)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Database Architect to lead the design and execution of enterprise-level data governance and architecture strategies for a mission-critical environment out of Washington, DC. The role involves shaping how data is governed, classified, shared, and trusted across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Lead enterprise data governance using Collibra to ensure trusted, compliant, and discoverable data
Define and manage metadata, lineage, and master data standards to improve consistency and accountability
Establish data architecture and access controls aligned with security policies and federal/privacy regulations
Integrate Collibra with cloud, on‑prem, and hybrid data platforms, guiding governance‑aligned pipelines
Drive automation and AI‑enabled governance, streamlining metadata ingestion, quality monitoring, and workflows
Qualification
Required
10+ years leading enterprise data governance and data architecture initiatives
Hands‑on Collibra expertise (cataloging, lineage, stewardship, policies)
Strong knowledge of metadata, lineage, and master data management (MDM)
Experience integrating governance with cloud data platforms and lakehouse architectures
Solid foundation in data modeling, integration, and enterprise architecture
Cloud experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
Familiarity with containers and infrastructure‑as‑code (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
Experience modernizing legacy governance into cloud‑scale frameworks
Must have an active DHS Clearance
Bachelor's degree in related field
Benefits
Full Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401k
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid Holidays
Sick leave as required by law
Company
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.