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# Databricks Admin

- **Company:** BRICKYARD ANIMAL HOSPITAL, INC.
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $89,440.0 - $97,677.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Databases, Information Engineering, Software Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Pyspark, Data Analytics, Databricks
- **Published:** September 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us9dbe0e895e7383495d7f02efac9bb00f

## About the Role

* 5+ years - Database admin
 * 5+ years - Databricks admin
 * 4+ years - Python, Pyspark, * Strong understanding of data engineering needs
 * Strong understanding of aws infrastructure required by Databricks
 * Experience with compliance audits/audit documentation
 * Experience using Databricks APIs, system tables for creating admin related queries and dashboards
 * Understanding of the Databricks workspace and development environment
 * Strong debugging skills
 * Proficiency in pySpark, Python, SQL and AWS

## Description

* Responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and maintaining the Databricks platform, and providing operational support
 * Operational support responsibilities include platform set-up and configuration, workspace administration, resource monitoring, providing technical support to data engineering, Data Science/ML, and Application/integration teams, performing restores/recoveries, troubleshooting service issues, determining the root causes of issues, and resolving issues
 * Assist in the deployment and configuration of Databricks environments, ensuring alignment with best practices for security and performance
 * Responsible for the administration, configuration, and optimization of the Databricks platform to enable data analytics, machine learning, and data engineering activities within the organization
 * Install, configure, and maintain Databricks clusters and workspaces
 * Maintain Platform currency with security, compliance, and patching best practices
 * Monitor and manage cluster performance, resource utilization, platform costs, and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance
 * Implement and manage access controls and security policies to protect sensitive data
 * Manage schema data with Unity Catalog - create, configure, catalog, external storage, and access permissions
 * Manage AWS resources related to Databricks and networking configurations


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