Snowflake Admin

Roles Responsibilities

Snowflake Administration Manage and administer Snowflake accounts, warehouses, databases, schemas, and rolesConfigure and maintain virtual warehouses for optimal performanceHandle user access control and role-based security

Performance Cost Optimization Monitor and optimize query performance and warehouse usageImplement cost optimization strategies (auto-suspend/resume, scaling policies)

Analyze query execution plans and troubleshoot slow queries Security Governance Implement data security policies (RBAC, masking, row-level security)

Configure network policies, encryption, and access controlEnsure compliance with data governance standards Data Management Manage data loading/unloading (Snowpipe, COPY commands)

Monitor data ingestion pipelines and troubleshoot failuresEnsure data integrity and consistency Backup, Recovery High Availability Implement data retention, fail-safe, and time travel features

Plan and manage disaster recovery strategies

Ensure business continuity Monitoring Troubleshooting Monitor system health using Snowflake dashboards and toolsTroubleshoot performance issues and failures

Maintain logs and audit activities Integration Support Work with ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, dbt, Airflow)

Integrate Snowflake with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and BI teams

Required Skills Qualifications

Core Technical Skills 3-6 years of experience in Snowflake Administration / Data Warehouse AdministrationStrong knowledge of Snowflake architecture and conceptsProficiency in SQL (mandatory) Snowflake Features Virtual WarehousesTime Travel Fail-safeSnowpipe Data SharingRBAC (Role-Based Access Control) Cloud Tools Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)Familiarity with ETL/ELT toolsExperience with monitoring logging tools

Technical Requirement