We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Administrator to manage, optimize, and secure enterprise data warehouse environments on Snowflake. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administration, performance tuning, cost optimization, and data security, ensuring reliable and efficient data operations.
Key Responsibilities
Snowflake Administration
Administer Snowflake accounts, databases, schemas, and warehouses
Configure and manage virtual warehouses (sizing, scaling, auto-suspend/resume)
Handle user management, roles, and privileges (RBAC)
Performance Optimization
Monitor and optimize query performance and workload execution
Analyze query plans and troubleshoot slow-running queries
Implement best practices for partitioning, clustering, and indexing
Cost Management
Track and optimize Snowflake usage and costs
Implement strategies like:
Auto-scaling warehouses
Resource monitors
Query optimization
Create usage reports and cost dashboards
Security & Governance
Implement role-based access control (RBAC)
Configure:
Data masking (dynamic masking)
Row-level / column-level security
Manage network policies and encryption settings
Ensure compliance with organizational data policies
Data Loading & Integration
Manage data ingestion using:
Snowpipe
COPY commands
Integrate with:
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
ETL tools (Informatica, dbt, Airflow, Talend)
Monitor ETL/ELT workflows
Backup & Recovery
Manage Time Travel and Fail-safe features
Perform data recovery and retention management
Define disaster recovery strategies
Monitoring & Troubleshooting
Monitor Snowflake performance and system health
Troubleshoot:
Query failures
Data load issues
Access problems
Maintain audit logs and system usage reports
Automation & DevOps
Automate administrative tasks using SQL scripting / Python
Integrate Snowflake with CI/CD pipelines (Git, Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
Work with infrastructure automation tools (optional: Terraform)
Strong expertise in Snowflake architecture and features
Advanced SQL skills (mandatory)
Snowflake Expertise
Virtual Warehouses
Snowpipe
Time Travel & Fail-safe
Data Sharing
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Technical Skills
Experience with ETL/ELT tools
Knowledge of data modeling (star/snowflake schemas)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Source: Infosys careers — Read the original posting and apply
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