Platform Engineer 2- Data Lake Administrator
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Practices
- Serverless
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Description Summary: The Data Lake Administrator is responsible for the administration, security, availability, and operational health of the enterprise AWS-based data lake platform. This role focuses on day-to-day management, access governance, monitoring, and support of data lake services while partnering with engineering, analytics, and security teams to ensure reliable and compliant data operations. Key
Administer and maintain the AWS data lake environment, with Amazon S3 as the primary storage layer. Manage data governance, permissions, and access controls using AWS Lake Formation and IAM. Administer and monitor AWS Glue jobs, crawlers, catalogs, and scheduled workflows.
Support and maintain serverless and orchestrated workflows using AWS Lambda and AWS Step Functions. Manage compute and supporting services including Amazon EC2 and EKS used for data processing workloads. Configure and maintain integrations and event notifications using Amazon SNS and service integrations.
Monitor system health, job execution, alerts, and logs; perform troubleshooting and incident resolution. Apply and enforce networking and security controls, including VPC configuration, routing, firewalls, and security groups. Coordinate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and configuration changes to data lake components. Support onboarding of new data sources, users, and t