Sr. Azure Databricks Administrator - Hybrid in Charlotte, NC

Post Date

Jul 11, 2024

Location

Charlotte,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

28217
US
Oct 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Data Warehousing

Req #

PHX-718344

Pay Rate

$49 - $61 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A client in Charlotte, NC is looking for a Senior Azure Administrator to join their team. As a Senior Azure Administrator, you will lead the installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of the clients Azure Databricks environment. Collaborating closely with data engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders, you'll ensure the seamless operation of our data analytics platform.

Responsibilities:

1. Install, configure, and maintain Azure Databricks clusters and workspaces.

2. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.

3. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with data governance policies.

4. Optimize and fine-tune Databricks clusters for performance and cost efficiency.

5. Lead the migration of existing legacy workspaces, schemas, and data to new Unity Catalog Environments.

6. Manage the Azure Databricks platform, ensuring availability, reliability, and performance.

7. Implement and maintain security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR or HIPAA.

8. Integrate Databricks with other systems and tools in the data ecosystem, such as data lakes, databases, and visualization tools.

9. Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to design and implement data pipelines and workflows.

10. Provide technical support and guidance to users and stakeholders.

11. Stay current with Azure Databricks updates, new features, and best practices.

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Required Skills & Experience

11+ years of experience as an Azure Administrator
Extensive experience working with Databricks
Extensive experience working with Azure

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.