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Data Platform Administrator

Apex Systems
📍 Needham, Massachusetts, United States 💼 Contract 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026
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Job#: 3035133

Job Description:

Data Platform Administrator

Location: Needham, Massachusetts (hybrid)

Duration: 18 months

Payrate: $ - $

Role Overview

We are hiring for a Data Platform Administrator / operations role. This position focuses on the administration, performance, and optimization of data platforms, requiring strong developer skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in DBA, platform engineering, or infrastructure/operations with a history of on-call and production support, rather than a primary focus on data engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate production ownership of Databricks, including workspace administration, Unity Catalog, and cluster policies/governance.
  • Manage Apache Iceberg and open table formats on S3, focusing on partition strategy, compaction, snapshot management, and schema evolution.
  • Handle Amazon Redshift cluster operations, including performance tuni...

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    Job Details

    • Location Needham, Massachusetts
    • Job Type Contract
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026