Posted 4 months ago
Enterprise Data Architect
Toronto, Ontario
Pay:
Up to $120 an hour
Requirements summary:
- Location: Remote (Canada) | Occasional travel as required
- - Gather business requirements and translate them into governance and compliance policies.
- - Senior Enterprise Architect or Data Architect experience
- - Broad security architecture knowledge, including Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365, Zscaler, CrowdStrike, DLP, Zero Trust, and Information Governance
- - Experience working in regulated or classified environments
- - Experience building a data governance program from the ground up
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Position: Enterprise Data Architect
Location: Remote (Canada) | Occasional travel as required
Salary: Up to $120 per hour CAD
Job Type: 6-month contract + extension/potential conversion
Posting Type: Open vacancy
Our client is looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to lead the development of an enterprise-wide data classification and governance strategy. This is a strategic role focused on defining governance frameworks, aligning stakeholders, and establishing best practices for handling sensitive data across the organization.
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of an enterprise-wide data classification and governance strategy.
- Gather business requirements and translate them into governance and compliance policies.
- Define data classification standards, handling policies, and roadmaps.
- Evaluate existing security platforms while maintaining a vendor-agnostic, strategyfirst approach.
- Communicate recommendations and governance frameworks to both technical and business stakeholders.
Must-Have:
- Active Canadian Secret Security Clearance (mandatory)
- Senior Enterprise Architect or Data Architect experience
- Broad security architecture knowledge, including Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365, Zscaler, CrowdStrike, DLP, Zero Trust, and Information Governance
- Experience working in regulated or classified environments
Nice to Have:
- TOGAF, CISSP, CDMP, or similar certifications
- Experience building a data governance program from the ground up
This is an opportunity to lead a high-impact enterprise initiative and shape the long-term data governance strategy for a complex, highly regulated organization.
Please send your resume in Word format to Adam Bendersky at [email protected].
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