AWS Databricks Platform Architect & Reliability Lead

Zyntek

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Zyntek seeks an experienced Databricks Platform Administrator to lead governance and optimization of enterprise Databricks on AWS. You will architect, deploy, and secure Databricks environments, manage workspaces, clusters, jobs, and Unity Catalog, and provide incident support.

Collaboration with Data Engineering, Cloud, and Security teams is essential to drive platform enhancements. The role emphasizes reliability, cost optimization, and IAM governance to ensure compliant, scalable data

Qualifications

  • 10 years in IT with at least 4 years in Databricks administration.
  • Hands-on with AWS cloud platforms and enterprise production support.
  • Strong troubleshooting, stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and support AWS Databricks environments across Dev QA UAT Prod.
  • Manage Databricks workspaces, clusters, jobs, workflows, Unity Catalog and access controls.
  • Provide L2/L3 production support, incident management, and root cause analysis.
  • Implement governance, security IAM, RBAC, monitoring and compliance controls.
  • Automate deployments using Terraform, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering, Cloud and Security teams on platform enhancements.

Skills

Databricks Administration
Unity Catalog
Delta Lake
Cluster Management
AWS
Terraform
CI/CD
Python
PySpark

Education

AWS Solutions Architect Professional
AWS Data Engineer Associate
Databricks Certified Professional Admin
Terraform Associate

Tools

Databricks
Unity Catalog
Delta Lake
Spark
PySpark
SQL
GitHub
Jenkins
Azure DevOps
Terraform
AWS
CloudWatch
S3
EC2
Lambda
Glue
VPC
Secrets Manager

Job description

Zyntek seeks an experienced Databricks Platform Administrator to lead governance and optimization of enterprise Databricks on AWS. You will architect, deploy, and secure Databricks environments, manage workspaces, clusters, jobs, and Unity Catalog, and provide incident support.

Collaboration with Data Engineering, Cloud, and Security teams is essential to drive platform enhancements. The role emphasizes reliability, cost optimization, and IAM governance to ensure compliant, scalable data

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