Hello All,
Greetings from ZettaMine!!!
Role: AWS Databricks Platform Administrator
Location: PAN India
Experience: 5 to 10 years
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners
Detailed JD
We are looking for an experienced AWS Databricks Platform Administrator with 5+ years of experience in cloud data platform administration and strong expertise in Databricks on AWS . The role is responsible for managing, securing, automating, and optimizing the Databricks platform to support enterprise-scale data engineering, analytics, and governance needs.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure, IAM, Unity Catalog, cost optimization, platform monitoring, and production support .
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and manage Databricks workspaces in AWS environments.
- Configure and maintain secure access to data stored in Amazon S3 using IAM roles, instance profiles, and trust policies.
- Implement and manage Unity Catalog, including catalogs, schemas, tables, storage credentials, and external locations.
- Define and enforce cluster policies, access controls, and workspace standards to ensure security and compliance.
- Monitor cluster performance, usage trends, and platform health, and drive cost optimization through autoscaling, tagging, and policy controls.
- Automate platform provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
- Troubleshoot production issues related to clusters, permissions, storage access, networking, and job failures.
- Collaborate with data engineering, security, cloud infrastructure, and support teams to ensure platform reliability and governance.
- Support release management, upgrades, new feature enablement,
and adoption of platform best practices.
- Create and maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and runbooks for platform administration.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- 5–7 years of overall IT experience with strong hands-on experience in Databricks administration on AWS.
- Positive understanding of AWS services, including IAM, S3, EC2, VPC, CloudWatch , and related security controls.
- Hands-on experience with Unity Catalog and enterprise data governance practices.
- Strong knowledge of Databricks cluster management, workspace administration, job monitoring, and access management.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and scripting using Python, Shell, or Bash .
- Knowledge of CI/CD, release management, and environment migration processes for platform changes.
- Experience in monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis, and production support.
- Understanding of cost management and optimization techniques for Databricks and AWS resources.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Databricks E2 architecture and multi-workspace administration.
- Exposure to chargeback/showback, tagging strategies, and usage reporting .
- Familiarity with Databricks SQL dashboards and platform observability practices.
- AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or Security Specialty .
- Experience working in enterprise data platform or analytics transformation programs.
Interested candidates kindly share your updated CV to
[email protected] or WhatsApp to (phone hidden). Thanks & Regards,
Aruna.M
📌 AWS Databricks Platform Administrator (Delhi)
🏢 ZettaMine Labs
📍 Delhi