Snowflake Administrator

Job Title: Snowflake Administrator Location: Remote Experience: 8+ years Employment Type: Full-time **Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred** Job Overview: We are looking for a Snowflake Administrator to manage and optimize our Snowflake Data Cloud environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Snowflake administration, performance tuning, security management, and data governance. You will work closely with data engineers, analysts, and cloud teams to ensure a secure, efficient, and high-performing Snowflake environment. Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, configure, and optimize Snowflake Data Cloud environments.
• Manage user roles, access controls, and security policies in Snowflake.
• Monitor and fine-tune query performance, storage usage, and workloads .
• Implement best practices for data governance, security, and compliance .
• Automate data loading, ETL processes, and backups using Snowflake tools.
• Work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for Snowflake integrations.
• Collaborate with data engineers to optimize schema design, data models, and warehouse performance .
• Set up and manage resource monitoring, query profiling, and cost optimization .
• Troubleshoot performance issues, connectivity problems, and system errors .
• Ensure disaster recovery, failover planning, and high availability for Snowflake infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field .
• 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Snowflake Administrator .
• Strong knowledge of Snowflake architecture, security model, and best practices .
• Experience with SQL performance tuning and query optimization in Snowflake.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake automation, Snowpipe, Streams, and Tasks .
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for Snowflake deployment.
• Knowledge of ETL processes, data warehousing concepts, and database administration .
• Experience with RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) and Identity Management .
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation .
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Snowflake SnowPro Certification (Advantageous).
• Experience with dbt (Data Build Tool) or similar data transformation tools .
• Knowledge of Terraform or Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for Snowflake setup .
• Experience integrating Snowflake with BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, Looker .
• Familiarity with Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) .