Senior Microsoft Fabric Platform Lead

Cognizant; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Fabric Administrator to lead operations, governance, and optimization of Microsoft Fabric across a large-scale Data & Analytics environment. You will ensure security, reliability, and cost efficiency while supporting analytics workloads and acting as subject matter expert for Fabric administration.

This role requires hands-on production experience, strong governance skills, and collaboration with Data Engineering, Analytics, Architecture,

Qualifications

• 7+ years supporting enterprise data and analytics platforms.
• Hands-on experience administering Microsoft Fabric in production environments.
• Knowledge of Fabric capacities, workspaces, OneLake, Lakehouse, and Power BI.
• Experience with RBAC, data governance, and Purview.
• Proven incident management and platform monitoring skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Administer Fabric capacities, workspaces, domains, and OneLake environments.
• Optimize Fabric workloads: Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2.
• Monitor platform health using Fabric Admin APIs, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.
• Lead incident management, troubleshooting, and RCA.
• Implement governance, security controls, and cost management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable platform adoption.
• Support disaster recovery and operational excellence initiatives.

Skills

Fabric administration

7+ years data & analytics platforms

Incident management

Stakeholder management

Security governance

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Purview

Azure DevOps

Git

Entra ID

OneLake

Job description

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Fabric Administrator to lead operations, governance, and optimization of Microsoft Fabric across a large-scale Data & Analytics environment. You will ensure security, reliability, and cost efficiency while supporting analytics workloads and acting as subject matter expert for Fabric administration.

This role requires hands-on production experience, strong governance skills, and collaboration with Data Engineering, Analytics, Architecture,