Cloud DevOps Engineer I - ADUSAJP00000887

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Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location-Type: Remote
Start Date Is: Sep 29, 2025 or ASAP
Duration: 2.5 months (potential extension)
Compensation Range: $30.00 – $45.00/hr W2

Job Description:

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with deep Databricks expertise to join as a Subject Matter Expert. This role will be responsible for enabling and automating infrastructure tasks across Databricks environments using UI, CLI, REST APIs, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).

The engineer will focus on Azure cloud infrastructure and networking , supporting secure deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and environment provisioning. As a standalone SME , this role collaborates closely with developers, data engineers, and platform stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient Databricks operations.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Own Databricks infrastructure enablement (80% Databricks, 20% general DevOps).

• Configure and manage Databricks workspaces, private endpoints, and secure networks.

• Automate provisioning and deployments with Terraform and GitHub Actions.

• Support CI/CD pipeline setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

• Perform operational debugging for compute, storage, and networking issues.

• Partner with developers, data engineers, and platform teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.

• Implement and enforce security best practices and compliance standards.

• Enable user onboarding and troubleshoot adoption challenges across Databricks environments.

Must-Haves:

• Hands-on expertise in Databricks UI, CLI, and REST APIs.

• Experience with Azure Databricks , VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Load Balancers, and containerization.

• Proficiency with Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.

• CI/CD pipeline experience, preferably with GitHub Actions.

• Knowledge of cloud security, compliance, and networking policies.

• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to operate independently as a standalone SME.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Broader DevOps background (CI/CD, monitoring, environment automation).

• Familiarity with additional cloud DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, etc.).

• Prior experience in highly regulated or secure environments.