GSPANN is hiring a Snowflake Administrator to run and secure enterprise cloud data platforms, focusing on strong access controls, compliance, reliable performance, and controlled costs.
Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain Snowflake environments across development, test, and production with optimized configuration and cost controls.
- Manage connections to enterprise data sources using Snowpipe, external stages, and Extract, Transform, Load / Extract, Load, Transform (ETL/ELT) tools.
- Ensure least-privilege access by implementing RBAC and managing SSO and OAuth integrations.
- Implement column- and row-level security, dynamic masking, encryption, and audit logging, and enforce SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR compliance.
- Optimize query performance and warehouse utilization by monitoring workloads and tuning caching, clustering, and materialized views.
- Drive cost governance across Snowflake warehouses and workloads.
- Manage platform standards, naming conventions, data retention policies, and failover and DR procedures.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for the Snowflake platform.
Skills and Experience
- Hold a SnowPro Certification (Core or Advanced), which is an advantage.
- Bring strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake environments.
- Demonstrate expertise in Snowflake security, RBAC, and access management.
- Work with Snowpipe, external stages, and data ingestion frameworks.
- Apply knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Utilize ETL/ELT tools and data integration solutions.
- Demonstrate an understanding of data governance, compliance, and security frameworks.
- Apply strong SQL and performance tuning skills.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
- Work with Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar DevOps tools.
- Bring experience supporting large-scale enterprise data platforms.
- Apply knowledge of DR and business continuity planning.