Snowflake Admin
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Job Description
Job Description:
- Step into a role where your Snowflake expertise directly powers reliable secure and high performing data platforms
- As a Snowflake Admin you ll be the trusted owner of day to day administration governance and operational excellence ensuring teams can confidently build query and scale analytics workloads
- You ll collaborate closely with data engineers architects and business stakeholders to keep environments stable costs optimized and access tightly controlled
- This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands on platform administration with leadership level ownership proactive monitoring and continuous improvement
- If you re motivated by solving complex operational challenges enabling self service analytics and building a culture of reliability and accountability you ll feel right at home here
Key Responsibilities:
- Key Responsibilities
- Administer Snowflake environments including account configuration warehouses databases schemas roles and users
- Implement and manage role based access control RBAC security policies and governance standards
- Monitor platform health query performance and warehouse utilization troubleshoot incidents and drive root cause resolution
- Manage resource provisioning scaling strategies and cost optimization using usage metrics and best practices
- Configure and maintain data sharing replication and environment promotions aligned to operational needs
- Establish operational runbooks alerting and support processes to meet reliability and availability expectations
- Partner with engineering teams to review workloads improve performance and enforce platform standards
- Drive platform hygiene activities such as auditing access reviews and lifecycle management of objects and users
- Minimum Qualifications
- 6 8 years of overall experience with strong hands on experience in Snowflake administration
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Engineering Computer Applications Science BTECH MTECH MCA MSC
- Strong understanding of Snowflake security RBAC object privileges and governance practices
- Experience with monitoring troubleshooting and performance tuning in Snowflake environments
- Proven ability to manage operational tasks incident handling and stakeholder communication effectively
Technical Requirements:
- Technology Snowflake administration
Additional Responsibilities:
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading administration practices across multiple environments dev test prod with clear operational controls
- Strong knowledge of cost management techniques such as warehouse sizing auto suspend auto resume and usage analysis
- Experience implementing auditing access certification and compliance aligned controls for data platforms
- Ability to create standards documentation and automation friendly processes to improve admin efficiency
- Demonstrated collaboration with data engineering teams to align platform administration with delivery timelines and SLAs
Preferred Skills:
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Key Skills
Snowflake administration
data on cloud
auto suspend
datastore
cost management techniques
access certification
Snowflake security
auto resume
object privileges
warehouse sizing
governance practices
