Platform and Databricks DevOps Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Locations Mclean, Virginia, US Posted 55 days ago $77,600–$176,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Databricks Platform DevOps Engineer at Booz Allen, you will lead the design and automation of mission-critical analytics and AI platforms for defense, intelligence, and civil clients. Your daily tasks include managing account administration, identity and access management, Unity Catalog governance, compute resource administration, infrastructure as code deployments with Terraform, and monitoring platform health and costs. You will also enforce security best practices aligned with FedRAMP and DoD standards, automate administrative tasks using REST APIs and scripting languages like Python or Bash, and provide Tier-3 support to users and teams. The role requires 3+ years of experience in Databricks administration, cloud platform operations, data platform engineering, or DevOps roles, along with expertise in Terraform, IaC tools, and monitoring concepts. Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Jenkins, and Azure is a plus, as well as strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills

Databricks Terraform Python AWS GCP Kubernetes CI/CD SCIM REST APIs Bash ADLS S3 IAM FedRAMP DoD standards Unity Catalog Delta Live Tables Lakeflow Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Manage Databricks workspaces, settings, and serverless compute features.
  • Govern Unity Catalog metastores, catalogs, schemas, and access controls.
  • Administer compute resources including cluster policies and instance pools.
  • Implement infrastructure as code deployments with Terraform across environments.
  • Design automation for notebooks, clusters, Delta Live Tables pipelines, and jobs.
  • Monitor platform health, performance, costs, and enforce security best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years experience in Databricks administration and cloud platform operations.
  • Expertise in managing Databricks workspaces, Unity Catalog, and compute resources.
  • Proficiency with identity federation, SCIM provisioning, and role-based access control.
  • Experience scripting automation tasks using Python or Bash for administrative purposes.
  • Knowledge of Terraform, REST APIs, and monitoring concepts in cloud environments.
  • Strong collaboration skills with technical teams and stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree required.

Market check

Salary context

This $77,600–$176,000 range sits above 28% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$131,150–$203,770

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800–$211,225

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 616 roles with salary data.

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