Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Databricks Lead / Manager with deep hands-on expertise in Databricks architecture and administration, strong cloud platform knowledge, and proven leadership experience.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading Databricks platform initiatives, managing and mentoring technical teams, ensuring platform security and governance, and driving reliable and scalable data platform delivery across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, implement, administer, and optimize Databricks platforms and environments.
- Provide deep technical expertise across Databricks architecture and Lakehouse platforms.
- Manage Databricks workspace configuration, administration, access, security, and platform operations.
- Work with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP, with Azure Databricks experience highly preferred.
- Define and implement RBAC, access controls, security policies, and governance standards.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security, audit,



and data governance requirements.
- Lead and manage Databricks/data engineering teams, providing mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance.

Mandatory Skills

- Databricks
- Deep hands-on experience with Databricks architecture and administration.
- Databricks workspace and platform administration.
- Databricks Lakehouse architecture.
- Platform security and governance.
- Cloud Platforms

Solid experience with at least one major cloud platform:

Microsoft Azure – preferred

- AWS
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Leadership & People Management
- Team mentoring and coaching.
- Technical leadership.
- Delivery management.
- Performance management.
- Resource management.
- Stakeholder management.

Governance & Security
- Access control.
- RBAC.
- Data security principles.
- Compliance and audit awareness.
- Security governance.
- Data governance.

📌 Databricks Lead / Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Ampstek
📍 Sydney