Administrator, Databricks

White & Case LLP
New York, NY, United States
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$97,600.0 - $146,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Data Architecture Information Engineering Data Governance Github Monitoring of Systems Identity and Access Management Network Security Log Analysis
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Meta-Data Management Nagios Role-Based Access Control Azure Active Directory Enterprise Data Management Cloud Monitoring Generative AI Microsoft Fabric Data Lakes AI Platforms Cybercrime Enterprise Integration Terraform Key Vault Databricks

Job description

United States, New York, New York 1221 Avenue of the Americas (Show on map) Aug 07, 2026 Technology Services team is integral to maintaining the Firm’s overall technology, mobile and desktop devices, and core infrastructure to ensure reliable, secure and efficient operations. Technology Services is a single global operation with representation in each of the Firm’s offices. Additionally, we have shared service centers in Tampa and Manila, supporting a wide range of technologies and operations. In addition to overseeing critical enterprise systems and providing world-class client service to our global user community, we are committed to achieving a balance between new and innovative technologies while constantly ensuring data security and compliance with legal and regulatory standards, resulting in realizing value from the latest developments in technology, such as generative artificial intelligence and cloud computing models, while safeguarding sensitive client information against cyber threats and other business interruption events. Technology Services plays a significant role in supporting the Firm’s systems and people., The Azure Databricks Administrator owns the governance, security, administration, optimization, and operational support of the Azure Databricks platform. The role ensures Azure Databricks is deployed and managed as a secure, scalable, cost-effective, and production-ready enterprise analytics and AI platform while supporting integration with Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Purview, Precisely, and other enterprise AI solutions., * Administer Azure Databricks workspaces across Development, Test, and Production environments.

  • Define and enforce platform governance standards, cluster policies, naming standards, and environment controls
  • Manage security including Azure Entra ID integration, RBAC, Unity Catalog, Key Vault integration, private endpoints, and network security.
  • Monitor platform health, usage, reliability, and compliance using enterprise monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Optimize cloud consumption, compute resources, storage utilization, cluster sizing, and overall platform costs.
  • Provide troubleshooting, support, root-cause analysis, and operational guidance to engineering teams.
  • Lead user onboarding, access management, training, and adoption activities.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and data protection standards.
  • Integrate Azure Databricks with Precisely, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, and other enterprise platforms.
  • Support secure integration with AI solutions such as Atlas, Legora, Azure OpenAI, and future AI platforms.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure, Security, Architecture, Data Engineering, and business stakeholders to align platform strategy.

Success Measures

  • High platform availability and reliability.
  • Improved governance and security compliance.
  • Reduced cloud costs through optimization initiatives.
  • Faster onboarding of analytics and AI workloads.
  • Accurate metadata, lineage, and governance integration.
  • Adoption of platform standards and best practices.

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience supporting Azure and enterprise data platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure Databricks administration, security, cluster management, and governance.
  • Experience with Azure services including Entra ID, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Networking, and Cost Management.
  • Understanding of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
  • Experience with data governance, metadata management, lineage, and Microsoft Purview.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, and modern analytics platforms.

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