Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Databricks Administrator with strong expertise in AWS Cloud Platform administration and optimization.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, securing, monitoring, and optimizing cloud-based data and analytics infrastructure, with a primary focus on Databricks and AWS services.

This role requires hands-on experience in platform administration, infrastructure automation, cloud cost optimization, security governance, and collaboration with cross-functional data and analytics teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Administer and optimize Databricks environments, including cluster management, workspace administration, access controls, monitoring, and platform integrations.

- Manage and support AWS-based data and analytics infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.

- Configure and maintain AWS services such as EC2, S3, IAM, Glue, Lambda, and related cloud resources.

- Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.

- Monitor platform performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive improvements.

- Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, security, and DevOps teams to deliver scalable platform solutions.

- Establish governance, security, and compliance controls across cloud environments.

- Drive cloud cost optimization initiatives and FinOps best practices to improve resource utilization and reduce operational costs.

- Support deployment automation, CI/CD integration, and platform standardization efforts.

- Ensure adherence to data privacy, audit, and regulatory requirements, including GDPR, HIPAA, and organizational policies.

- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous platform enhancement initiatives.

Required Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.

- Proven experience administering cloud-based data and analytics platforms.

- Strong hands-on experience managing Databricks environments, including :

1. Cluster administration

2. Workspace management

3. Security and access controls

4. Platform integrations

5. Monitoring and optimization

- Deep expertise in AWS cloud services, including :

1. EC2

2. S3

3. IAM

4. Glue

5. Lambda

6. Related data and analytics services

- Experience deploying and managing infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve platform-related issues.

- Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery models and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders