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# Databricks SME / Administrator

- **Company:** Ascii Group, LLC
- **Location:** Richardson, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $124,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Systems Integration, Apache Spark, Software Troubleshooting, Data Lakes, Terraform, Databricks
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/75325d2e-34f5-435a-9028-b64819a765af

## About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Databricks SME/Administrator with strong hands-on experience in Azure Databricks, platform administration, security, and production support., · Strong Databricks Administration / Azure Databricks Administration experience.

· Excellent production support and incident management experience.

· Knowledge of Databricks security, Unity Catalog, Spark, Delta Lake, and cloud networking.

· Experience with Azure/AWS cloud services and IaC/automation.

· Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience: 8-10+ years overall, with significant Databricks platform administration experience.

## Description

· Administer and manage Databricks platforms across Azure/AWS.

· Manage security policies, Unity Catalog, access controls, and governance.

· Monitor platform health, performance, and costs; support FinOps activities.

· Handle incident resolution, troubleshooting, and production support.

· Support Databricks migrations, platform maintenance, and new tool integrations.

· Implement automation using Terraform, Python, PowerShell, or Ansible.

· Collaborate with data engineering, architecture, and security teams on best practices.


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