Platform Architect – Azure Databricks


K-Tek Resourcing LLC
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Job Details
Skills
- Azure Databricks
- Databricks
- Unity Catalog
- Delta Lake
- Spark
- Azure
- Azure Data Factory
- ADF
- ADLS Gen2
- Azure Key Vault
- Entra ID
- SCIM
- Azure Networking
- VNet
- Private Endpoint
- NSG
- Azure Monitor
- Log Analytics
- CI/CD
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Python
- Scala
- SQL
- PowerShell
- Azure CLI
- RBAC
- IAM
- Data Governance
- Cloud Security
- Retail
- Platform Architecture
Summary
Job Title: Platform Architect – Azure Databricks
Location: Remote – USA
Pay Rate: $60–62/hr on W2
USC and GC only
Experience: Senior Level
Industry: Retail – 3+ years of Retail experience required
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Platform Architect with strong Azure Databricks expertise to design, secure, optimize, and manage enterprise-scale Databricks platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with Azure cloud architecture, Databricks, Unity Catalog, security, networking, governance, CI/CD, and platform operations, along with 3+ years of Retail industry experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and oversee Azure Databricks workspace deployments, including VNet Injection, private endpoints, secure cluster connectivity, and network security.
- Design and manage Databricks clusters, policies, Runtime versions, autoscaling, capacity, performance, and cost optimization.
- Architect and implement Unity Catalog, including catalogs, schemas, volumes, external locations, data lineage, auditing, and fine-grained access controls.
- Integrate Databricks with Azure Entra ID, SCIM, Azure Key Vault, ADLS Gen2, and enterprise security frameworks.
- Design secure Azure networking using VNets, private endpoints, NSGs, DNS, routing, VPNs, and firewalls.
- Architect Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Databricks integration and orchestration patterns.
- Develop CI/CD processes for Databricks notebooks, jobs, configurations, and infrastructure using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Monitor and troubleshoot Databricks environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Databricks-native monitoring.
- Support disaster recovery, business continuity, platform upgrades, and operational reliability.
- Create architecture documents, diagrams, standards, and operational runbooks.
- Provide technical leadership, knowledge transfer, and guidance to data engineering, data science, security, network, and operations teams.
- Participate in architecture reviews and serve as the Databricks platform SME.
Required Skills
- Deep expertise in Azure Databricks
- Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Apache Spark
- Databricks Workspaces, Clusters, Jobs, Notebooks, Repos, APIs
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- ADLS Gen2
- Azure Key Vault
- Azure Entra ID / Azure AD and SCIM
- Azure VNets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, networking, routing, firewalls
- Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- RBAC, IAM, ACLs, encryption, and cloud security
- Databricks Runtime and performance optimization
- Python, Scala, SQL, PowerShell/Azure CLI
- CI/CD with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Strong architecture, troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills
- 3+ years of Retail industry experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer certification
- Experience with enterprise-scale data platforms and cloud modernization
- Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, compliance, and platform cost optimization
- Dice Id: 10411276
- Position Id: 9065681
- Posted 4 hours ago
Company Info
Vision
To be a trusted partner and advisor to our customers
Mission
At K-Tek we believe in understanding the specific needs of the customer and tailor-creating innovative solutions to meet these needs. We invest in our employees and customers. We build a relation of trust with our customers through empathy, solutions and being the first time right.
Who We Are & What We Do
K-Tek Resourcing is a consulting organization with offices in Houston TX and St. Paul, MN. It is supported by 2 global delivery centers, located in India. With its global employee strength of over 250, K-Tek has been supporting its clients for over 9 years. We have been consistently achieving a growth of 30% Year on Year. We have an extensive experience of working in domains including BFSI, Retail, Healthcare and Pharma, Oil & Gas, Travel & Hospitality and Insurance. The technologies we service are IT Infrastructure, Mobile Technologies, Cloud & Big Data Solutions. We understand the needs of our customers and provide them with customized solutions and resources with the tenet of being the "First Time Right".
Values
-Commitment to our customers success through Integrity
-Excellence through Quality
-Growth through customer value creation

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