Description:
Role Overview
Seeking Senior Snowflake Admin with 7+ years of experience in cloud data platforms, security, cost optimization, and performance tuning. Expertise across AWS‐based Snowflake deployments, role‐based access control, and operational automation
Key Responsibilities
- Administered and supported enterprise Snowflake environments across development, QA, and production
- Designed and enforced RBAC security models, reducing unauthorized data access risks
- Configure and maintain Talend Administration Center (TAC) / Management Console
- Optimized warehouse configurations and auto suspend policies, achieving 30–40% cost reduction
- Monitored query performance and identified long running or inefficient queries using QUERY_HISTORY
- Implemented Streams and Tasks for incremental data processing
- Configured and maintained Snowpipe for near ‐real ‐time data ingestion
- Supported data engineers and analysts with issue resolution and performance troubleshooting
- Managed data sharing with internal and external consumers securely
- Support backup, recovery, and DR strategies
- Proven ability to manage enterprise scale Snowflake environments, enforce governance, optimize compute/storage usage, and support analytics and data engineering teams.
- Reduced infrastructure provisioning time from weeks to hours through automation and best practices
Required Skills
- Snowflake, Medallion architecture, Data platforms, ETL / ELT, Talend or similar tools
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Query history, load errors, resource usage
- ETL & Data Integration: Snowpipe, COPY, Streams & Tasks
- Automation: SQL scripting, task scheduling
- Compliance: Data access auditing, best practices enforcement
- Strong leadership, team management, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Leadership experience managing teams or complex projects.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
- Ability to influence architecture decisions and drive platform strategy.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, mission critical environments.
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