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Job Title: AWS Databricks Platform Administration

Location: Pan India

Experience: 5 -10 Years

Notice Period: Immediate Joiners

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced AWS Databricks Platform Administrator with 5 to 10 years of experience in cloud data platform administration and solid expertise in Databricks on AWS.

The role is responsible for managing, securing, automating, monitoring, and optimizing the Databricks platform to support enterprise-scale data engineering, analytics, and governance requirements.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure, IAM, Unity Catalog, cost optimization, platform monitoring, automation, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

Databricks Platform Administration

- Administer and manage Databricks workspaces across AWS environments.
- Manage workspace configurations, users, groups, permissions, clusters, jobs, and platform settings.
- Define and maintain workspace standards, security controls, and operational best practices.
- Support Databricks platform upgrades, releases, and new feature enablement.

AWS Infrastructure & Security
- Configure and maintain secure access to data stored in Amazon S3 using IAM roles, instance profiles, and trust policies.
- Work with AWS services including IAM, S3, EC2, VPC, and CloudWatch.
- Implement appropriate security and access controls for Databricks and AWS resources.
- Troubleshoot networking, authentication, authorization, and storage access issues.

Unity Catalog & Data Governance
- Implement and administer Unity Catalog, including:
- Catalogs
- Schemas
- Tables




- Storage Credentials
- External Locations
- Manage access controls and permissions in accordance with enterprise security and governance standards.
- Support data governance, security, compliance, and access management initiatives.

Cluster & Cost Management
- Define and enforce Databricks cluster policies and workspace standards.
- Monitor cluster performance, resource utilization, usage trends, and platform health.
- Drive cost optimization through autoscaling, tagging, cluster policies, and resource controls.
- Support usage reporting and chargeback/showback initiatives.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Automate Databricks platform provisioning and configuration using Terraform.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Shell, or Bash.
- Implement repeatable and standardized platform administration processes.
- Support CI/CD and automated deployment processes for platform configuration changes.

Production Support & Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot production issues related to:
- Databricks clusters
- Permissions and access
- S3/storage access
- Networking
- Databricks jobs
- Platform configuration
- Monitor platform health and participate in incident management.




- Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Provide reliable production support for enterprise data platforms.

Collaboration & Operational Governance
- Collaborate with Data Engineering, Security, Cloud Infrastructure, and Support teams to ensure platform reliability and governance.
- Support release management, platform upgrades, environment migrations, and new feature enablement.
- Create and maintain operational documentation, SOPs, technical procedures, and runbooks.
- Promote Databricks platform best practices across teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5 to 10 years of overall IT experience, with strong hands-on experience in Databricks administration on AWS.
- Strong understanding of AWS services including IAM, S3, EC2, VPC, and CloudWatch.
- Hands-on experience with Unity Catalog and enterprise data governance practices.
- Strong knowledge of Databricks:
- Workspace administration
- Cluster management
- Job monitoring
- Access management
- Security configuration
- Experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code.
- Scripting experience using Python, Shell, or Bash.
- Knowledge of CI/CD, release management, and environment migration processes.
- Experience with monitoring, incident management, root-cause analysis, and production support.
- Understanding of Databricks and AWS cost management and optimization techniques.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Interested candidates share your updated CV to [email protected] or WhatsApp to (phone hidden).

Thanks& Regards,

Praneeth.N

📌 Aws DataBricks Admin (Chennai)
🏢 ZettaMine Labs
📍 Chennai