Role: Databricks Admin Location: Mississiauga, ON Duration: Long Term Start Date: ASAP Client is seeking a skilled and experienced Databricks Administrator with a strong background in the banking sector to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the Databricks environment to support banking-related data analytics and AI initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Databricks clusters, workspaces, and environments.
• Manage user access, security, and permissions in Databricks.
• Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to ensure optimal performance of Databricks workloads.
• Monitor and troubleshoot cluster and job performance issues.
• Implement best practices for cluster tuning, data security, and compliance within a banking environment.
• Automate deployment and configuration tasks using scripting and APIs.
• Stay updated with the latest features and updates in Databricks platform and relevant banking compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Databricks Administrator or similar role.
• Strong understanding of data platforms, cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Extensive experience with Spark, SQL, and Python.
• Banking industry experience with knowledge of financial data, compliance, and security standards.
• Familiarity with data governance, security best practices, and regulatory requirements in banking.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Preferred Certifications in Databricks, Azure platforms, or relevant banking standards.

Experience with ETL, data warehousing, and analytics tools in banking.