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About the role
- Senior Cloud Systems Engineer providing Databricks administration for government/financial services. Responsible for platform management, security, and automation in a hybrid setup.
Responsibilities
- Administer Databricks accounts and workspaces across SDLC environments.
- Standardize configuration, naming conventions, and operational practices.
- Configure and maintain clusters, compute policies, SQL warehouses, runtime versions, libraries, jobs, repositories, and workspace settings.
- Monitor platform health through operational dashboards, alerts, and monitoring tools.
- Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and platform procedures.
- Implement and enforce least-privilege access controls across platform resources.
- Manage identity integrations including SSO, SCIM provisioning, and role-based access control.
- Administer service principals and group-based access permissions.
- Enable audit logging and support security monitoring and compliance reviews.
- Implement secure secrets management and connectivity patterns.
- Administer Unity Catalog including metastores, catalogs, schemas, and tables.
- Manage data ownership, permission grants, and governance policies.
- Configure and maintain external locations and storage credentials.
- Support data classification, tagging, and lineage integrations with governance teams.
- Coordinate with cloud and network teams to establish secure connectivity patterns.
- Implement storage access controls and secure object storage integrations.
- Support cloud logging, monitoring, and security integration with enterprise platforms.
- Automate platform configuration and administration using APIs, CLI tools, and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for deploying jobs, notebooks, and configurations across environments.
- Implement Databricks Asset Bundles (DABs) for standardized deployment workflows.
- Reduce configuration drift through automated deployment processes.
- Implement cost control policies such as cluster policies and auto-termination rules.
- Analyze usage metrics and provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency.
- Monitor and optimize SQL warehouse performance and cluster autoscaling.
- Implement Delta Lake optimization strategies including OPTIMIZE, VACUUM, and Z-ordering.
- Administer Delta Live Tables pipelines and support data engineering teams.
- Monitor pipeline health and address job failures or performance issues.
- Support integrations with business intelligence tools and metadata catalog systems.
- Assist with troubleshooting data pipeline and query performance issues.
- Maintain platform configuration documentation and governance standards.
- Develop onboarding materials and self-service guides for platform user.
- Support user onboarding and workspace access provisioning.
- Provide guidance to platform users and development teams on best practices.
- Conduct capacity planning and forecast resource usage based on platform growth.
- Monitor concurrent workloads and resource allocation.
- Recommend scaling strategies to support increased platform usage.
- Ensure platform stability during peak usage periods.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, data platform administration, or enterprise platform operations.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience administering Databricks environments.
- Hands-on experience managing Databricks workspaces, clusters, compute policies, SQL warehouses, runtime versions, jobs, and repositories.
- Experience administering Unity Catalog including metastores, catalogs, schemas, permissions, service principals, and storage access.
- Strong knowledge of identity and access management including SSO, SCIM provisioning, and role-based access control.
- Experience implementing platform security including secrets management, audit logging, and secure connectivity.
- Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, REST APIs, or CLI-based configuration management.
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for notebooks, jobs, and configuration promotion across environments.
- Understanding of lakehouse architecture concepts including Delta Lake and compute-storage separation.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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