Databricks Admin

Monitor and manage platform costs, including optimizing resource utilization to control expenses.
Implement and enforce security policies, access controls, and encryption mechanisms.
Monitor and manage auto-scaling to ensure resources are allocated efficiently.
Stay up to date with security best practices and compliance requirements.
Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, procedures, and best practices.
Interact with vendor support to ensure open issues are resolved within the defined SLA.
Collaborate with data engineers to integrate Databricks with other data sources, data warehouses, and data lakes.

3 plus years experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform.
Experience as the Databricks account owner, managing workspaces, AWS accounts, audit logs, and high-level usage monitoring.
Experience as Databricks workspace admin, managing workspace users and groups including single sign-on, provisioning, access control, and workspace storage.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot end-user and platform-level issues.
Familiarity with configuring cluster and job settings in Databricks.
8+ years of general technology experience (preferably database administration).
3 years experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform (AWS preferred).
Strong knowledge of Python, Apache Spark and Databricks architecture.
Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience with Linux/Unix system administration.
Strong Unix/Linux and shell scripting.
Competence to read and write SQL code.
Ability to diagnose problems and resolve issues across various tiers.
Adherence to SDLC, Change Management, troubleshooting and development methodologies.
Ability to perform work with minimal supervisory direction.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.