First Horizon

Databricks Administrator

First Horizon

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about data-driven decision making and want to be at the forefront of a growing industry? Do you have experience in managing and optimizing Databricks environments? First Horizon is seeking a skilled and dedicated Databricks Administrator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall health, performance, and security of our Databricks platform. We are looking for someone with strong technical expertise, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity, read on for more information about the qualifications and responsibilities for this role.

  1. Oversee the overall health, performance, and security of the Databricks platform.
  2. Monitor and optimize the Databricks environment to ensure maximum efficiency and scalability.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise with the Databricks platform.
  4. Implement and maintain best practices for data management and governance within Databricks.
  5. Collaborate with other teams to understand their data needs and provide solutions using Databricks.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Databricks technology.
  7. Develop and maintain documentation for Databricks processes and procedures.
  8. Proactively identify potential issues and provide recommendations for improvements.
  9. Work closely with data engineers and data scientists to ensure smooth data flow and integration within Databricks.
  10. Train and educate team members on how to effectively use Databricks for data analysis and decision making.
  11. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
  12. Continuously monitor and test the Databricks environment for vulnerabilities and implement appropriate security measures.
  13. Collaborate with vendors and service providers to manage and optimize Databricks licenses and subscriptions.
  14. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for the Databricks platform.
  15. Stay informed about new features and updates released by Databricks and recommend their implementation if beneficial.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Managing And Administering Databricks Clusters In A Production Environment.

  • Familiarity With Cloud Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud And Experience With Setting Up And Managing Databricks Workspaces In These Environments.

  • Strong Understanding Of Data Pipelines And Etl Processes, As Well As Experience With Data Warehousing Concepts.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot And Resolve Technical Issues Related To Databricks.

Required Skills
  • Scripting

  • Data Management

  • Apache Spark

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Performance tuning

  • Infrastructure management

  • Data Pipeline

  • Security administration

  • Resource allocation

  • Backup And Recovery

  • Cluster Configuration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Databricks Administrator is between $90,000 and $160,000 per year. The actual salary may vary depending on factors such as experience level, location, and company size.

Some additional factors that may affect salary for a Databricks Administrator include:

  • Industry: Databricks Administrators may work in a variety of industries, such as technology, finance, healthcare, or retail. Salaries may vary depending
Additional Information
First Horizon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About First Horizon

First Horizon Corporation, formerly First Tennessee Bank, is a financial services company, founded in 1864, and based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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