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Caroline Giraudeau

Recruiting Team Lead at IDR, Inc.
4.80
from 90 reviews
Job
Databricks Administrator
Austin, Texas, United States
CONTRACT
TERMS: contract
START DATE: 4/20/26

IDR is seeking a Databricks Administrator to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Austin, Texas. This position is within a leading organization specializing in data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML workloads, focusing on maintaining platform reliability, security, and compliance to support enterprise initiatives.

Position Overview for the Databricks Administrator:

  • Administer, configure, and support the Databricks platform in a cloud environment to enable scalable data engineering and analytics.
  • Manage workspace configuration, cluster policies, user access, and integrations with cloud services such as AWS S3.
  • Monitor platform health, performance, and availability while ensuring security and compliance standards.
  • Support data engineers, analysts, and data scientists with platform optimizations and troubleshooting.
  • Enforce governance standards and implement cost management strategies for Databricks workloads.

Requirements for the Databricks Administrator:

  • 8+ years of experience administering Databricks workspaces in a cloud environment—specifically AWS.
  • Extensive understanding of Databricks cluster configuration, job scheduling, and workspace management.
  • Experience managing user access, roles, and permissions using IAM, SCIM, and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Proficiency with Apache Spark concepts, including performance tuning and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with integrating Databricks with cloud storage services such as S3.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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