We are seeking a Senior Azure and Databricks Administrator to act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and lead the management, architecture, and optimization of our data platform infrastructure. With 6–8 years of experience, you will go beyond daily administration to design secure, enterprise-scale Databricks environments, implement comprehensive data governance strategies, and drive automation. You will partner closely with Data Architects, Data Engineers, and Cloud Security teams to ensure our Azure and Databricks ecosystems are highly resilient, cost-productive, and aligned with industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Enterprise Administration:
Platform Architecture: Design and deploy enterprise-grade Azure Databricks topologies, including multi-workspace environments, complex VNet injection, and Hub-and-Spoke network architectures.
Unity Catalog & Data Governance Strategy: Lead the migration to and enterprise-wide implementation of Databricks Unity Catalog. Design complex data lineage, row/column-level security,



and cross-workspace data sharing strategies (Delta Sharing).
Advanced Access Management: Architect scalable Identity and Access Management (IAM) frameworks using Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), SCIM provisioning, and complex RBAC/ABAC models.
Disaster Recovery & High Availability: Design and test failover strategies, backup routines, and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans for critical data platforms and metastores.
Infrastructure & Security Management:
Advanced Azure Networking: Manage enterprise network security including Azure Firewall, Private Link / Private Endpoints, UDRs (User Defined Routes), and custom DNS configurations for secure data exfiltration prevention.
Storage & Secret Management: Oversee enterprise storage strategies (ADLS Gen2) and secure secret management pipelines using Azure Key Vault backed by strict compliance policies.

DevOps, Automation & Mentorship:
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Mastery: Build and maintain reusable Terraf

📌 Azure Databricks Admin (India)
🏢 Saama Technologies
📍 India