Databricks Administration Specialist

Since 1989, SBA Communications has been a pillar of the wireless industry. Today, as a publicly traded global leader and S&P 500 company, our network of over 46,000 communication sites spans 10+ countries, forming the critical infrastructure that connects millions. We are the force behind the scenes —the essential infrastructure that keeps our world connected. We are looking for innovators to join the dynamic team that makes it all possible.

In an industry that moves fast, we rely on our agility to stay ahead of the curve and deliver results. However, we never achieve it alone. Our culture is defined by a  Team First  focus, where every team member matters, and we collaborate passionately to support our customers' objectives. We believe in shared success. At SBA, we invite every team member to think like an owner.

In addition to a competitive salary range, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being.

Financial Wellbeing 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match of a percentage of employee contributions and profit sharing, where applicable Equity opportunities, including participation in company equity stock plans, where applicable Health and Mental Wellbeing Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions toward coverage Paid parental leave and company-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability (STD/LTD), where eligible Wellness programs and resources, including an employee assistance program and well-being initiatives Personal Growth & Balance Paid time off and company-paid holidays Flexible work arrangements, including an allotment of remote workdays per year, depending on the role Education assistance and professional development and certification or licensing support, where eligible Performance-based bonus or incentive compensation, which may be available depending on the role Benefit offerings are subject to plan terms, eligibility requirements, and applicable law, and may vary based on factors such as employment status, job classification, work location, and scheduled hours.

Certain benefits may not be available to part-time employees or employees working fewer than 30 hours per week. The company reserves the right to modify or terminate benefit plans at any time, consistent with applicable law.

The Databricks Administration Specialist is a hands‑on individual contributor role within the Database Engineering team at SBA Communications, responsible for provisioning, administering, and governing the enterprise Databricks platform on Microsoft Azure. Reporting to the Manager, Database Engineering, this position requires a technically skilled professional with deep expertise in Databricks workspace administration, Unity Catalog, identity and access management, infrastructure as code, and Azure data platform integration.

The Databricks Administration Specialist will work closely with the Cloud Engineering team to ensure infrastructure-level alignment across Azure networking, storage, and security, and will serve as the primary infrastructure lead. The role plays a critical part in enforcing data governance standards, maintaining the Medallion architecture, supporting EDW/ODS platform operations, and ensuring the Databricks environment meets organizational security, compliance, and cost management requirements.

• Databricks Platform Administration & Engineering:
  Provision, configure, and manage Databricks work spaces in Azure, including cluster policies, SQL Warehouses, compute governance, and workspace-level security hardening. Enforce secure cluster…