Job Description We are seeking a hands-on Technical Lead / Software Development SME with 12+ years of combined experience in Java, Collibra, and Edge Server. This role actively designs, develops, and integrates enterprise data solutions, with a strong focus on metadata management, data ingestion pipelines, and automation. The Technical Lead will write and review code, troubleshoot complex issues, guide implementation decisions, and ensure data governance best practices are enforced across platforms. In addition to mentoring developers and providing technical direction, this role partners closely with stakeholders to deliver scalable, mission-critical solutions. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements - Candidates must have prior DHS experience and possess an active EOD/DHS clearance or Top Secret Clearance - Bachelor’s degree 12+ years of combined experience in Java, Collibra, and Edge Server. 4+ years of experience leading and managing large-scale Federal IT projects. Experience defining technical roadmaps for data governance and integration platforms. Proficiency with Java-based microservices and custom connector development. Experience with event-driven ingestion tools (Kafka, AWS Glue) and automated metadata/lineage workflows. Ability to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant data governance solutions (OAuth/SAML/LDAP, FedRAMP, RBAC). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines. Experience working in environments requiring DHS Suitability Clearance is highly preferred. Familiarity with building metadata models and taxonomies within enterprise data catalogs. Hands-on experience integrating Collibra with BI/analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Prior experience supporting large-scale enterprise data modernization initiatives.