Databricks Administrator

Are you ready to join a growing team that puts a premium on productivity and has an award-winning culture centered around transforming talented employees into effective business leaders? Then BHG Financial is the place for you.
In 2001, we started with an idea, an opportunity, and $25,000. Back then, our focus was strictly 
on serving those in the medical industry. With healthcare in our heritage, we soon expanded 
to serve high-earning professionals in many 
other industries, providing all with leading-edge financial solutions, including our extensive network of community banks.
Today, BHG Financial has firmly established 
its legacy as a leader in the financial services space. Founded on the philosophy of a better way to borrow, we are dedicated to helping accomplished professionals, small businesses, and institutions build upon their success through innovative financial solutions, a hassle-free process, and personalized concierge service.
Our relentless commitment to the success of our customers is part of what has made BHG Financial thrive. We take a 360-degree view of our customers to tailor the best solutions for their financial aspirations. Today's professionals have multiple sources of income, not just their paycheck. Therefore, it is essential to factor those in when making responsible lending decisions. Our continued focus on data, analytics, and proprietary modeling has enabled faster funding for our customers.
From business to personal loans to relationships with community banks, the country’s top professionals and business owners rely on us for our exceptional financial solutions and concierge service to continue their success and legacy.

Who You Are

We are seeking an experienced Azure Databricks Administrator to manage, maintain, secure, and optimize Databricks environments in Azure. This role is focused on platform administration, governance, operational support, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency across the organization’s data analytics infrastructure.

The successful candidate will serve as a platform administrator and operational partner to data engineering, analytics, cybersecurity, compliance, and business teams, helping ensure Databricks is reliable, well-governed, secure, and effectively supported.

What You'll Do

- Configure, maintain, and administer Azure Databricks workspaces and clusters across development, staging, and production environments.

- Monitor cluster health, performance metrics, resource utilization, and platform availability.

- Optimize cluster, SQL warehouse, and workspace configurations for performance and cost efficiency.

- Manage workspace governance, including job scheduling, notebook organization, audit logging, and operational standards.

- Administer user access, workspace permissions, SQL warehouse configurations, and group-based security controls.

- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues, performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and workload failures.

- Support disaster recovery and high-availability planning, validation, and operational readiness for Databricks workloads.

- Collaborate with data engineering teams to establish Databricks usage standards, support workload reliability, troubleshoot platform issues, optimize Delta Lake performance, and promote governed platform adoption.

- Administer and enforce security policies, RBAC, encryption standards, and access controls.

- Maintain documentation and runbooks for operational procedures.

- Support capacity planning, cost optimization, and platform improvement initiatives.

Security Governance

- Maintain security governance standards for Azure Databricks in a financial services environment, including RBAC, least-privilege access, privileged access controls, and group-based permissions.

- Administer Unity Catalog permissions, metastore access, catalogs, schemas, tables, volumes, and external locations to enforce governed data access.

- Manage workspace permissions, admin rol