Senior Databricks Platform Admin – Cloud DataOps

Valiant Technologies LLC; Weehawken (NJ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC is seeking a Databricks Platform Admin in Weehawken, NJ. The role focuses on administering Databricks workspaces, clusters, and notebooks, while managing user access, RBAC, and SSO integrations to ensure security and governance across cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate will optimize performance, monitor costs, and support data engineering teams with CI/CD automation and cloud integrations leveraging Terraform and scripting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Databricks administration and support.
• Strong knowledge of Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
• Experience with Azure Databricks, AWS Databricks, or GCP Databricks.
• Hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, RBAC, and cloud security.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Python, PowerShell, or scripting for automation.
• Experience with monitoring, cost optimization, and performance tuning.
• Understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native services.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Databricks workspaces, clusters, jobs, and notebooks.
• Manage user provisioning, RBAC, groups, service principals, and SSO integrations.
• Monitor platform performance, usage, costs, and system health.
• Implement security controls, governance policies, and compliance standards.
• Configure and maintain networking, connectivity, and integrations with cloud services.
• Automate platform administration using Terraform, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot platform issues and provide operational support to development teams.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Architects, and Cloud teams to enhance platform capabilities.

Skills

Databricks administration

IAM & RBAC

Security & compliance

CI/CD DevOps

Performance tuning

Tools

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Valiant Technologies LLC is seeking a Databricks Platform Admin in Weehawken, NJ. The role focuses on administering Databricks workspaces, clusters, and notebooks, while managing user access, RBAC, and SSO integrations to ensure security and governance across cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate will optimize performance, monitor costs, and support data engineering teams with CI/CD automation and cloud integrations leveraging Terraform and scripting.