What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Administrator position at Smart Bot Systems?
Job Details
Location - Minneapolis, MN or Hartford, CT(Hybrid)
Skill (Primary) Data Fabric-Azure-Azure Databricks
We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Administrator to join our team. As a Platform Administrator, you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimization of our data platform, including Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, and Purview.
Responsibilities:
* Platform Administration:
* Manage and maintain Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and virtual networks.
* Configure and administer Databricks workspaces, clusters, and notebooks.
* Manage Snowflake accounts, databases, warehouses, and users.
* Administer Purview data catalog and metadata management.
* Performance Optimization:
* Monitor platform performance and identify bottlenecks.
* Optimize query performance in Databricks and Snowflake.
* Tune system configurations for optimal resource utilization.
* Security and Compliance:
* Implement security best practices, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability scanning.
* Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
* Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents.
* Backup and Recovery:
* Implement robust backup and recovery procedures for the platform.
* Test recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
* User Management:
* Manage user accounts and permissions.
* Provide user support and troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
* 8 years of experience in platform administration or similar roles.
* Strong understanding of Azure cloud platform and its services.
* Hands-on experience with Databricks, Snowflake, and Purview.
* Proficiency in SQL and Python.
* Knowledge of data warehousing and data lake concepts.
* Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash).
* Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
