We are seeking an experienced Databricks Platform Administrator to manage, secure, optimize, and support enterprise Databricks environments across cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for workspace administration, cluster management, security governance, cloud integrations, platform monitoring, automation, and operational support. This role requires robust expertise in Azure Databricks (preferred), along with exposure to AWS and GCP Databricks environments.

Required Qualifications

Candidates authorized to work for any employer in Canada without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply.

Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Calgary, Alberta or be willing to relocate to the areas.

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

At least 4 years of Information Technology experience.

Key Responsibilities
Platform Administration

Administer and manage Databricks workspaces across development, test, and production environments.

Configure and maintain Databricks workspaces, metastore, catalogs, clusters, pools, and policies.

Manage Unity Catalog implementation, governance, and access controls.

Perform platform upgrades, maintenance, and health checks.

Support multi-workspace and multi-region deployments.

Cluster Management

Create, configure, and manage all-purpose and job clusters.

Implement cluster policies to control costs and ensure compliance.

Optimize cluster sizing and auto-scaling configurations.

Monitor cluster utilization, performance, and cost efficiency.

Troubleshoot cluster startup, termination, and execution issues.





Security & Governance

Implement RBAC and workspace access controls.

Integrate Databricks with Azure AD, AWS IAM, or GCP Identity services.

Manage service principals, managed identities, and secret scopes.

Implement Unity Catalog governance and data security policies.

Support audit logging, compliance, and platform security reviews.

Cloud Integration

Integrate Databricks with:

Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)

AWS S3

Azure Key Vault

AWS Secrets Manager

SQL Databases

Event Hub

Kafka

Snowflake

Power BI

Monitoring & Performance

Monitor platform health and resource utilization.

Establish proactive alerting and monitoring mechanisms.

Analyze Spark job performance and recommend optimizations.

Troubleshoot platform incidents and performance bottlenecks.

Support SLA-driven production environments.

DevOps & Automation

Automate Databricks administration using:

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Databricks CLI

REST APIs

Manage CI/CD pipelines for Databricks deployments.

Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives.

Operational Support

Participate in incident, problem, and change management activities.

Support patching, upgrades, certificate renewals, and maintenance activities.

Create and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and technical documentation.

Collaborate with engineering,



infrastructure, security, and application teams.

Required Skills
Databricks

Databricks Workspace Administration

Unity Catalog

Cluster Management

Cluster Policies

Instance Pools

Jobs & Workflows

SQL Warehouses

Databricks CLI

REST APIs

Delta Lake

Cloud Platforms

Azure Databricks (Preferred)

AWS Databricks

GCP Databricks

Preferred Skill And Experience

Experience with enterprise-scale Azure Databricks environments.

Strong understanding of data lake architecture and governance frameworks.

Experience supporting production environments with strict SLA requirements.

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination.

Ability to work in a global delivery model.

Documentation and knowledge sharing mindset.

Experience

8-10 years of experience in IT Industry

5+ years of Databricks Administration experience.

Prior experience in large enterprise or managed services engagements preferred.

Exposure to Infosys‑scale delivery environments is an advantage.

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

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📌 Technology Lead - Azure and Databricks Admin (Alberta)
🏢 Infosys
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