Data Governance Platform Engineer

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Platform Engineer to join a new technology Delivery Hub in New Cairo. The role focuses on implementing and managing data‑governance capabilities across cloud and hybrid environments, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Purview.

Key responsibilities

• Design, configure and administer Microsoft Purview data‑governance features.
• Implement data discovery, cataloguing, classification and end‑to‑end lineage across enterprise data platforms.
• Configure Purview Data Map, collections, data sources, scans and scanning rule sets.
• Build and maintain business glossaries, data domains, ownership structures and metadata standards.
• Integrate Purview with Azure data services and on‑premises platforms.
• Establish automated metadata ingestion and classification processes.
• Design and maintain access‑governance models, including RBAC, least‑privilege access and approval workflows.
• Support privacy, security, compliance and audit requirements throughout the data lifecycle.
• Monitor platform adoption, scanning coverage, metadata completeness and governance KPIs.
• Produce technical documentation, standards, operating procedures and training materials.

Required profile

• 5–8+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, data governance or metadata management.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Purview, including cataloguing, lineage and classification.
• Proven ability to configure Purview collections, scans, data sources and integration runtimes.
• Deep knowledge of metadata management, business glossaries, data ownership and stewardship.

Required skills

• Microsoft Purview
• RBAC
• Data access governance
• Azure data services
• Least‑privilege principles
• Metadata Management
• Data discovery
• Data Governance
• Data engineering
• SQL