What are the responsibilities and job description for the Snowflake admin position at US Tech Solutions?
Looking for a Snowflake Administrator (DB Administrator with snowflake experience)
Local to MA candidates only
Client is seeking a talented Snowflake Administrator, who will play a pivotal role in managing the Snowflake data platform to ensure its reliability, performance, and security for approximately one year.
The ideal candidate’s expertise will contribute to the organization's data-driven initiatives and help drive business success through effective data management and analytics.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop & maintain a big data platform using Snowflake.
- Implement security, roles, users, and privileges using the best practices.
- Build and implement automation for production deployment in Snowflake as appropriate.
- Develop solutions to recurring problems and resolve data related issues.
- Monitor databases to optimize database performance. Identify, tune, and fix performance issues.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot Snowflake database errors. Raise support tickets, follow ups, as needed.
- Work with diverse teams and users, from data engineers to data analysts.
- Create database, schema, tables, views, data sharing, data pipelines.
- Create Snowflake utilization and capacity / cost plans, identifies, and provide solution for abnormalities.
- Proactively identify, design, and implement improvements like automating manual processes, optimizing data flow, increase scalability, etc.
- Keep up to date with the latest features and best practices in Snowflake administration.
- Create and maintain new runbooks for new and improved processes.
Qualifications
- 10 years of experience as a database administrator.
- 2 years of experience as Snowflake DBA.
- 4 years of experience working in Clienture cloud environments.
- High skills at query, index and performance tuning, stores procedures, and SQL coding.
- Strong DBA administration skills for all DB maintenance plan activities including backups, indexing, integrity, and consistency checks, etc.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems, performance tuning and optimization.
Knowledge of Snowflake security features including access control, authentication, authorization, encryption, masking, secured
Last updated : 2024-03-22
