Data Platform Administration

• Install, configure, and maintain data platforms, including databases, filesystems, and other related technologies
• Monitor platform performance and optimize as needed for reliability and efficiency

Platform Configuration and Maintenance

• Implement and manage platform configurations, ensuring adherence to best practices and security standards
• Regularly update and patch systems to maintain security and stability

Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams

• Work closely with data engineers and other teams to align IT needs and strategies •Provide expert guidance on data platform best practices and optimization

Troubleshoot and Resolve Technical Issues

• Identify, diagnose, and resolve data platform problems in a timely manner •Escalate complex issues to upper-level support when necessary

Backup and Recovery Management

• Implement and maintain backup and recovery strategies for data platforms, ensuring data integrity and availability

Maintain and Update Documentation

• Create and maintain documentation related to data platform administration, configuration, and maintenance
• Share knowledge with team members and contribute to a culture of continuous learning

Enhance Data Security and Compliance

• Ensure data platforms adhere to security best practices and comply with relevant regulations •Stay up-to-date on industry trends and evolving security standards

Drive Continuous Improvement

• Evaluate and implement new technologies and techniques to enhance data platform performance and administration
• Proactively identify areas for improvement, prepare plan for implementation and get support from management and development teams
• Always prefer automation and code-first approach over hard to reproduce manual tasks