Data Governance Manager

peraton· Information Technology
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📍 Fort Meade, MD, USFULL TIME

About this role

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Data Governance Manager to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support. 

 

Location: Fort Meade, MD. 

 

In this role, you will establish and maintain data governance frameworks ensuring compliance with organizational policies, cybersecurity standards, and legal regulations.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Establish data governance frameworks and policies
  • Ensure SchemaOne compliance across datasets
  • Define data quality standards and metrics
  • Coordinate with compliance and security teams
  • Manage data stewardship program
  • Oversee data lifecycle management

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Strong data governance experience
  • Knowledge of data management frameworks
  • Understanding of compliance requirements
  • Experience with data quality programs
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • U.S Citizenship required
  • DoD TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in one of the following:
    • Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) - Associate, Practitioner, or Master 
    • Data Governance and Stewardship Professional (DGSP) certification 
    • Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP) in Data Governance
  • Familiar with DAMA Body of Knowledge (DMBOK®)
  • 8 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Management or a related field 

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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This Data Governance Manager position at peraton was posted on Mar 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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