Data Platform Admin

This role reports to the Director of Enterprise Data & Analytics and works closely with data engineers and analysts to operate and secure the data platform. You will manage workflows, pipelines, integrations, access, and platform configuration; monitor and resolve operational issues; and support testing and release practices. You will also document ownership, procedures, and recovery steps to keep the platform reliable as the company grows.

- Implement and maintain Airflow workflows, including scheduling, dependencies, monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting.

- Build and support data pipelines and integrations across the data platform (warehouse, transformation layer, code repository, etc).

- Configure and maintain platform environments, integrations, and settings.

- Administer users, roles, permissions, and service accounts; apply least-privilege access and secure credential practices, including row-level security.

- Monitor pipeline freshness, volume, and failures; investigate issues, restore service, and prevent recurring problems.

- Support GitHub, CI/CD, testing, and documented release practices for platform and pipeline changes.

- Assess downstream effects of access and configuration changes; coordinate with analytics engineers and analysts.

- Document operational procedures, ownership, and recovery steps as the environment grows.

- Identify and escalate security risks to the appropriate Executive Leadership Team member and actively contribute to remediation efforts

- Other duties as assigned

You’re hands-on with data platforms and production workflows. You troubleshoot problems, improve how systems operate, and take ownership from investigation through resolution. You’re comfortable making progress independently and working closely with a small data team.

- Experience administering or supporting a cloud data platform and its production workflows

- Experience with dbt, lineage best practices, and stage-dev-prod architecture