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Solerity · 7 hours ago

Data Architect/Metadata Specialist (Project for 160 hours)

Solerity is a recognized leader in providing Information Technology, Engineering Services, Program Management and Consulting Services to the U.S. Federal Government and the Intel Community. They are seeking a Data Architect/Metadata Specialist to define tagging standards, map database objects, and translate governance requirements into actionable tagging rules.

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Responsibilities

Define required tags, allowed values, and tagging standards (dataset/table/column), including inheritance rules
Map database objects to logical names and plain-language definitions aligned to mission and functional use
Translate governance requirements into implementable tagging rules and measurable acceptance criteria
Define policy-enabling tags that support ABAC/ICAM enforcement use cases (e.g., classification, CUI/PII, dissemination/release constraints)
Specify minimum provenance/lineage fields needed to explain source, movement, and transformations for auditability
Set metadata quality gates for completeness and correctness; manage and document exceptions/deviations with a clear workflow
Provide rules, templates, and patterns that enable automation (pattern-based tagging, rulesets, validation checks)
Validate export structures for catalog ingestion readiness (required fields, traceability) and support JSON/XML/CSV outputs
Brief stakeholders, support PoC demonstrations, and capture feedback for scaling beyond the PoC dataset

Qualification

Data architectureData governanceMetadata managementSQLPythonSchema analysisOpen-source toolsSoftware Development LifecycleData dictionariesData catalog toolsLineage/provenance approachesGit version controlCommunication skills

Required

5+ years in data architecture, data governance, or metadata management
Strong schema analysis and SQL skills
Software Development Lifecycle experience
Hands-on experience with Python and basic software development (scripting, automation, version control)
Experience building data dictionaries/glossaries and tagging standards
Ability to translate governance requirements into practical rules and validation checks
Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Open-source tools such as PostgreSQL, Open Policy Agent is preferred
Experience with data catalog and metadata tools (e.g., Apache Atlas or equivalent)
Familiarity with DoD data governance concepts (classification markings, CUI handling, stewardship and audit expectations)
Experience defining lineage/provenance approaches and metadata export formats (JSON/XML/CSV)

Company

Solerity

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Solerity specializes in data analytics, systems & software engineering, program management, and consulting services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2025-12-16Acquired

Leadership Team

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Andrew Woodruff
Chief Financial Officer
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Mark Kockler
CFO
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