Senior Engineer, ADL Platform Admin

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Engineer, ADL Platform Administrator to join our Digital Nexus technology organization.

Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive administration and operational support for the Azure Data Lake platform, specifically managing Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Oversee user provisioning, group administration, tokens, secrets, and Key Vault security and access controls

Manage the health, performance, and permission structures of Databricks clusters and SQL endpoints to ensure optimal system efficiency

Configure and maintain storage solutions, linked services, and application integrations while adhering to strict security standards

Leverage strong Python, SQL and Power Shell scripting capabilities to automate administrative tasks, monitor platform health, and streamline operations

Drive and support the deployment of code, patches, and upgrades to the production environment while ensuring strict change control compliance

Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

Minimum three years of recent experience of platform administration experience focusing on Azure Databricks which includes Unity catalog, Lakebase Postgres, Databricks Apps and Genie Agent;
Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required; or five years of equivalent working experience Extensive experience configuring Databricks networking, Unity Catalog, security policies (NCC, egress, compute controls), and integrating enterprise tools like Salesforce, Informatica, Oracle, and SAP HANAStrong understanding of Azure Key Vault, storage accounts (ACLs, roles), service principals, system/user-assigned managed identities, and secure access control practices

Highly proficient in Python, Power Shell, PySpark, SQL, and KQL for platform automation, system log analysis (Log Analytics), privilege management, and ADF linked service configuration

Proven ability to manage CI/CD concepts (Azure Dev Ops, managed code deployments) and troubleshoot complex pipeline integrations across ADF, Databricks, and SQL databases

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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