Snowflake administrator

Location - Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune

Experience - 5+ Years

Mandatory Skillset : Snowflake Admin

• Manage and maintain Snowflake environments (development, test, and production)
• Exploring all the new features in Snowflake and do a POV or POC on the same
• Should be able to support Snowflake Cortex as well.
• Monitor system health, performance, and storage utilization to ensure optimal operation.
• Perform user and role administration, warehouse management, and access provisioning.
• Coordinate version upgrades, patching, and system maintenance with minimal downtime.
• Implement and enforce data governance policies, including access control, role hierarchy, and data masking.
• Manage authentication mechanisms (SSO, MFA, key-based access) in alignment with organizational security standards.
• Monitor and tune query performance, warehouse sizing, and resource utilization.
• Identify long-running or high-cost queries and implement optimization strategies.
• Enable automatic clustering and caching strategies to improve performance and cost efficiency.
• Manage incidents, service requests, and changes via established ITSM processes.
• Perform root-cause analysis (RCA) for recurring or critical issues and implement preventive measures.
• Maintain operational runbooks, knowledge articles, and support documentation.
• Generate and maintain operational dashboards and usage reports.
• Track warehouse utilization, credit consumption, and optimize cost efficiency.
• Provide periodic platform health and performance reports to stakeholders.
• Coordinate deployment activities, sandbox testing, and validation prior to release.
• Maintain rollback procedures and ensure adherence to change control protocols.
• Support migration of new features or enhancements into production.