Staff Cloud Support Engineer

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Snowflake Support is committed to providing high-quality resolutions to help deliver data-driven business insights and results. We are a team of subject matter experts collectively working toward our customers' success. We form partnerships with customers by listening, learning, and building connections.

Snowflake's Support team is expanding! We are looking for a Staff Cloud Support Engineer to join our team. As a Staff Cloud Support Engineer , your role is to delight our customers with your passion and knowledge of the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. Customers will look to you for technical guidance and expert advice with regard to their effective and optimal use of Snowflake. You will be the voice of the customer regarding product feedback and improvements for Snowflake's product and engineering teams. You will develop a strong understanding of the customer's use case and how they leverage the Snowflake platform. You will deliver exceptional service, enabling them to achieve the highest levels of continuity and performance from their Snowflake implementation. You will play an integral role in building knowledge within the team and be part of strategic initiatives for organizational and process improvements.

Based on business needs, you may be assigned to work with one or more Snowflake Priority Support customers. You will develop a strong understanding of the customer's use case and how they leverage the Snowflake platform. You will deliver exceptional service, enabling them to achieve the highest levels of continuity and performance from their Snowflake implementation.

Ideally, you have worked in a 24x7 environment, handled technical case escalations and incident management, worked in technical support, been on-call during weekends, and are familiar with database release management.

AS A STAFF CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL :

Drive technical solutions to complex problems, providing in-depth analysis and guidance to Snowflake customers and partners using the following methods of communication : email, web, and phone

Adhere to response and resolution SLAs and escalation processes in order to ensure fast resolution of customer issues that exceed expectations

Utilize the Snowflake environment, connectors, 3rd party partner software, and tools to investigate issues

Document known solutions to the internal and external knowledge base

Report well-documented bugs and feature requests arising from customer-submitted requests

Partner with engineering teams in prioritizing and resolving customer requests

Demonstrate good problem-solving skills and be process-oriented

Participate in a variety of Support initiatives

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OUR IDEAL STAFF CLOUD SUPPORT ENGINEER WILL HAVE :

Experience with the major public cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP

Good understanding of Database systems and SQL queries

Experience in configuring and troubleshooting drivers such as ODBC, JDBC

Extensive experience working with :

Web security, networking technologies, and protocols such as TCP / IP, HTTP / HTTPS, DNS, load balancers, proxies, and firewalls.

Troubleshooting a variety of operating systems like Windows, Mac, .Nix

Troubleshooting connectivity issues using a variety of diagnostic tools and methods

Encryption technologies

Experience in Authentication and Authorization protocols (SAML SSO, Key pair, OAuth, MFA)

Experience in Identity Access Management (IAM) and Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC)

Experience in a number of the following

Cloud authentication / access policies

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), X.509 certificates, SSL / TLS

AWS Key Management Service, MSFT Key Vault, GCP KMS

SCIM provisioning and Rest API Calls (e.g. Post, Get, Patch, etc.)

Identity provider experience (Okta, PingFederate, OneLogin, ADFS, Azure AD (Entra ID), etc.)

AWS PrivateLink, Azure Private Link, GCP private access

NICE TO HAVE :

Public cloud certification on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (GCP)

Scripting / coding experience in any of the following : Python, Java, .Net, NodeJS, R

Security-related certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, CISM, CISSP, CSSP, CCSK, Security+ CCNA

Architectural knowledge in security concepts such as RBAC, OAuth, SAML, SSO, MFA, Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption

Snowflake is growing fast, and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact

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