Data Privacy Technical Architect (BigID) (contract)
- Calgary, AB, Canada
The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $39.86/hour - $62.29/hour. · Contract
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- Pay
- The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $39.86/hour - $62.29/hour.
- Job type
- Contract
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are seeking an experienced Data Privacy Technical Architect with deep expertise in BigID, data governance, and privacy architecture. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable data privacy solutions, ensuring compliance with global data protection regulations while enabling strong data governance practices across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement BigID solutions for data discovery, classification, and privacy compliance.
- Design and optimize data models for privacy-centric use cases, including:
- Personally Identifiable Information (PII) detection
- Data lineage
- Consent and preference management
- Integrate BigID with enterprise platforms such as Azure, Databricks, and governance tools like Collibra.
- Lead technical workshops with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable privacy solutions.
- Establish and maintain data governance artifacts, including data dictionaries, glossaries, catalogs, and lineage documentation.
- Collaborate with legal, compliance, and data governance teams to ensure adherence to regulations such as:
- PIPEDA
- Quebec Law 25
- Ontario Bill 194
- CCPA/CPRA (California)
- CPA (Colorado)
- NERC CIP and FERC
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to internal teams and implementation partners.
- 10+ years of experience in data architecture, privacy engineering, or enterprise IT.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with the BigID platform and its modules.
- Strong expertise in BigID:
- Deployment models (SaaS, on-premises, hybrid, containerized)
- Connector types and discovery methods
- Integration protocols, including AI-based scanning capabilities
- Proven experience designing and implementing cloud-based data architectures and privacy frameworks.
- Strong understanding of data privacy regulations and compliance standards listed above.
- Proficiency in SQL and scripting, with the ability to model complex transformations and business rules.
- Experience with data governance practices, including lineage, impact analysis, and data quality management.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.
- BigID Certified Architect
- Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., utilities, finance, healthcare)
- Familiarity with modern data platforms and lakehouse architectures
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Data Privacy Technical Architect will lead the design and implementation of scalable data privacy solutions using BigID. This includes ensuring compliance with global data protection regulations and establishing strong data governance practices.
Requirements
Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in data architecture and at least 5 years of hands-on experience with the BigID platform. Strong expertise in data privacy regulations and proficiency in SQL and scripting are also required.
Skills
- Data Privacy
- BigID
- Data Governance
- Privacy Architecture
- Data Discovery
- Data Classification
- Privacy Compliance
- Data Lineage
- Consent Management
- SQL
- Scripting
- Data Quality Management
- Technical Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Cloud-Based Architectures
- Regulatory Compliance
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
- Engineering
- Software
Keywords
- Data Privacy
- BigID
- Data Governance
- Privacy Architecture
- Data Discovery
- Data Classification
- Privacy Compliance
- Data Lineage
- Consent Management
- SQL
- Scripting
- Data Quality Management
- Technical Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Cloud-Based Architectures
- Regulatory Compliance
- PIPEDA
- Quebec Law 25
- Ontario Bill 194
- CCPA
- CPRA
- CPA
- NERC CIP
- FERC
- AI-Based Scanning
- Data Models
- Implementation Partners
- Data Dictionaries
- Data Catalogs
- Data Glossaries