Snowflake Admin

We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Administrator with 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing, administering, and optimizing Snowflake Data Cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for platform stability, performance tuning, security, cost optimization, and operational support of Snowflake across multiple environments.

Responsibilities

Snowflake Administration & Operations

Administer and manage Snowflake environments (Dev, Test, UAT, Prod)

Configure and manage virtual warehouses, databases, schemas, and resource monitors

Monitor system performance, query execution, and warehouse utilization

Participate in Snowflake account setup, configuration, and upgrades

Security & Access Management

Manage users, roles, privileges, and role hierarchy

Implement role-based access control (RBAC)

Integrate Snowflake with SSO / Azure AD / Okta

Technical requirements

5+ years of experience as a Snowflake Administrator

Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake Data Cloud

Deep understanding of:

Snowflake architecture

Virtual warehouses

Micro-partitions

Time Travel and Fail-safe

Experience with SQL performance tuning

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)

Experience with Linux/Unix environments

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Good to Have (Preferred Skills)

Experience with Snowflake replication and failover

Exposure to Snowflake data sharing

Automation using Python or PowerShell

Experience integrating Snowflake with ETL tools (Informatica, ADF, Airflow)

Snowflake Certification (SnowPro Core / Advanced)

Experience with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Remedy)

Education

Bachelor of Engineering