Snowflake Administrator

Job Title: Snowflake Admin

Location: PUNE / Bangalore

Hire MODE: SubCon: Contract to Hire

Work Mode: Hybrid (23 days onsite in a week)

Exp: 4 Years

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days ONLY

Contract Duration: 6 Months

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Job Summary:

The Snowflake Administrator is responsible for the administration maintenance and optimization of the Snowflake data platform. This role involves managing user access ensuring data security optimizing performance and providing operational support for data integration and analytics initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database administration data warehousing and cloud technologies with a focus on operational support and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain the Snowflake environment including databases schemas tables and views.

Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability of the Snowflake platform.

Create and manage user accounts roles and permissions to ensure secure and efficient access to data.

Implement rolebased access control (RBAC) and ensure compliance with security policies.

Monitor and optimize query performance resource utilization and storage.

Conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting to resolve issues.

Support data integration processes including data ingestion transformation and loading (ETL).

Set up and manage monitoring and alerting systems to track platform health and performance.

Perform regular maintenance tasks including backups updates and patch management.

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the Snowflake platform.

Provide operational support for Snowflake including incident management problem resolution and root cause analysis.

Respond to and resolve Snowflakerelated issues in a timely manner ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

Develop and maintain operational runbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Snowflake administration and support.

Qualifications:

4 years of experience in database administration data warehousing or cloud data platforms.

Proven experience with Snowflake administration and optimization.

Experience with SQL data modeling and ETL processes.

Experience in providing operational support and troubleshooting for data platforms.

Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture features and best practices.

Proficiency in SQL and experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python Shell).

Certifications:

Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification or equivalent is a plus.

Relevant certifications in cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) are a plus