ECS · 1 month ago
Databricks Solutions Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $210K/yr
7+ years expECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government, and they are seeking a Databricks Solutions Architect to support the design, implementation, and long-term operation of Databricks within a complex Government enterprise environment. This role will work closely with various stakeholders and will transition into owning architectural decisions and best practices as Databricks is rolled out within the environment.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the architecture, implementation, and long-term operation of Databricks on AWS in an enterprise environment
Provide unification for organization and enterprise data capabilities to break down organizational data and operational silos, including mechanisms to standardize and migrate existing data to a unified data plane/warehouse
Support the integration of Databricks with existing analytics platforms and metadata solutions
Serve as a technical advisor to stakeholders and help upskill internal teams through guidance/documentation
Assist and develop customer use case applications of Databricks
Qualification
Required
Must be a US Citizen
Ability to successfully maintain a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD)/Public Trust
Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience architecting, designing, data engineering with Databricks and AWS in a government setting
Strong understanding and experience in areas such as Apache Spark, Lakebase, Lakehouse architectures, Delta Lake, Delta Sharing, Medallion Architecture, Data & AI Governance, and use case acceleration
Demonstrated hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Native data and ETL capabilities (S3, Lambdas, Glue, etc.)
Demonstrated experience leveraging data to provide search, enrichment, correlation, AI/ML Model Training, in alignment with government mission and business use cases
Experience integrating Databricks with other analytics platforms
Prior consulting or customer-facing experience in data architecture or modernization initiatives
Strong Python skills
Experience in Agile environments and managing cross-functional technical delivery
Preferred
Prior experience supporting DHS
Experience with the DHS System Engineering Lifecycle (SELC)
Experience with Unity Catalog and MLFlow within Databricks
Experience with agentic AI tools such as Databricks' Agent Bricks and Genie
Familiarity with the concepts of a data mesh
AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Solutions Architect Professional Certification
Experience building reference architectures, playbooks, or platform documentation
Experience with metadata platforms (e.g., DataHub, Collibra) and integrating Databricks with them
Databricks certifications (Architect, Data Engineer)
Company
ECS
ECS is a fast-growing 4,000-person, $1.2B provider of advanced technology solutions for federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-01-31Acquired
2015-04-10Private Equity
Leadership Team
Keith McCloskey
VP / Chief Technology Officer
Ryan Garner
Chief Financial Officer
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