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About the Role We are seeking an experienced IT Data Governance Architect for a remote position based in the USA. This is a long-term contract role requiring extensive experience in data governance and IAM architecture. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement data governance frameworks and architectures • Lead data governance initiatives and ensure compliance with standards • Integrate SSO/SCIM solutions with Okta or Microsoft Entra ID • Develop RBAC/ABAC models for large-scale user environments • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members Requirements • 15+ years of overall IT experience with 5+ years in data governance, data platform, or IAM architecture • 1-2 enterprise Atlan implementations or equivalent experience with Collibra, Alation, or Microsoft Purview • Expertise in Atlan personas, purposes, policies, classification, domains, and data products • Experience with SSO/SCIM integration, group mapping, and user lifecycle automation • Strong troubleshooting, access testing, least-privilege design, stakeholder communication, and documentation skills