Job Title: Dataiku Admin
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ / Alpharetta, GA
Experience: 10+ Years
Employment Type: Full-time/Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Dataiku Administrator with strong DevOps experience to manage, automate, and scale our Dataiku DSS platform. This role will partner with data engineers, data scientists, and IT operations to ensure a secure, high-performing, and reliable analytics environment. The ideal candidate combines platform administration expertise with modern DevOps practices such as CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and cloud automation.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Administration
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Dataiku DSS across development, test, and production environments.
- Manage user access, security groups, authentication (LDAP/SSO), and project governance.
- Monitor platform health, performance tuning, log management, and capacity planning.
- Administer Dataiku code environments, plugins, and integrations with external systems.
DevOps & Automation
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Dataiku projects using Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
- Automate environment provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools.
- Implement automated deployment of Dataiku bundles and project promotion workflows.
- Support containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) for scalable execution.
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Manage Dataiku on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) including networking, storage, and IAM.
- Configure integrations with data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery, and on-prem databases.
- Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
Governance & Support
- Establish best practices for MLOps, model lifecycle management, and reproducibility.
- Collaborate with security teams on patching, secrets management, and compliance.
- Provide L2/L3 support, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
- Create technical documentation and conduct user enablement sessions.
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience administering Dataiku DSS in enterprise environments.
- Strong DevOps background with CI/CD, Git workflows, and release automation.
- Experience with Linux administration and scripting (Python, Bash).
- Hands-on with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with at least one cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Knowledge of authentication/authorization (SSO, LDAP, Kerberos).
- Solid understanding of data engineering concepts and SQL.