Data Management Specialist / Databricks SME

Job#: 3046698 Job Description: Data Management Specialist / Databricks SME Location: Washington, D.C. (Onsite) Role Overview We are seeking a Data Management Specialist to support the management, administration, and optimization of a data infrastructure, with a focus on cloud services, database management, data analysis, and reporting solutions. This role involves hands-on work with Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, and Apache Tomcat, as well as utilizing R Studio and Databricks for data analysis and modeling. The position requires technical proficiency and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on various data-related projects. Key Responsibilities • Administer and support Azure cloud resources, including Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, and Azure Data Lake, ensuring optimal functionality and performance. • Manage and configure Azure-based solutions for data storage, security, and access control. • Implement automation scripts for managing and provisioning Azure resources using Azure CLI and PowerShell. • Monitor and optimize SQL Server instances for efficiency and reliability. • Perform database backups, restore operations, and ensure database integrity. • Assist with migrations and upgrades of SQL Server environments to cloud-based platforms. • Assist in the deployment and maintenance of applications using Apache Tomcat. • Contribute to the development of Databricks pipelines, helping to implement data transformation and data engineering processes. • Work with data teams to build scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using Azure Databricks. • Create and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that provide actionable insights. • Use R Studio for data analysis, statistical modeling, and generating insights from large datasets. • Document processes, workflows, and configurations to ensure consistent and effective data management practices. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field. • 3+ years of experience working in data management, with hands-on experience in Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, Apache Tomcat, R Studio, and Databricks. • Proficient in Azure Administration, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Data Lake. • Strong knowledge of SQL Server Database Administration, including performance tuning, backups, and restores. • Experience working with Apache Tomcat for application deployments and integration. • Practical experience with Power BI for report creation and data visualization. • Proficiency in R Studio for data analysis and statistical modeling. • Basic experience with Azure Databricks for data engineering and big data processing workflows. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Azure DevOps for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) in data management projects. • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for script-based management of data resources. • Knowledge of Data Governance principles and best practices. • Experience with data migration and cloud-based database management. • Microsoft Certifications in Azure, Power BI, or SQL Server. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Public Trust clearance as a condition and continuation of employment. Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. 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