Snowflake Admin
- Markham, ON, L3R 0A1, Canada
$95,000 to $115,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $95,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
This is for Snowflake Admin.
Should be very good in Snowflake Platform Administration. Should have exposure to AWS Admin activities.
Markham, ON (Mon, Wed, Friday)
Update from Client – Need only Admin profile, No Developer or Developer/Admin will work.
Required Experience and Skills:
- 7 or more years of hands-on experience with Snowflake administration, platform engineering, or cloud data platform operations.
- Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, including accounts, organizations, databases, schemas, warehouses, stages, tasks, streams, shares, integrations, and account usage views.
- Strong experience with Snowflake RBAC, role hierarchy design, access management, security administration, and least-privilege access patterns.
- Experience administering production Snowflake environments in an enterprise or regulated environment.
- Experience with Snowflake warehouse management, workload monitoring, query troubleshooting, performance tuning, and cost optimization.
- Experience with Snowflake security features such as network policies, authentication policies, masking policies, row access policies, object tagging, auditing, and service account controls.
- Working knowledge of identity integration patterns such as SSO, SCIM, Entra ID groups, MFA, service accounts, and key-pair authentication.
- Experience with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code practices for platform configuration and automated deployments.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, or similar platforms.
- Strong SQL skills and ability to analyze account usage, query history, access history, and operational metadata.
- Working knowledge of AWS data services such as S3, IAM, Glue, Lambda, KMS, Secrets Manager, Event Bridge, SNS, SQS, RDS, and Private Link.
- Strong understanding of change management, incident management, production support, operational readiness, and audit evidence requirements.
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Responsibilities
The Snowflake Admin is responsible for managing the Snowflake platform, including architecture, security, and performance optimization. They will also handle AWS administration tasks and ensure operational readiness through effective change and incident management.
Requirements
Candidates must have 7 or more years of hands-on experience in Snowflake administration and cloud data platform operations. Proficiency in SQL, infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, and AWS data services is required.
Skills
- Snowflake administration
- AWS administration
- RBAC
- Access management
- Performance tuning
- Cost optimization
- Security administration
- Terraform
- Infrastructure-as-code
- CI/CD
- SQL
- Identity integration
- SSO
- SCIM
- Change management
- Incident management
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Software
- Engineering
Keywords
- Snowflake
- AWS
- Platform engineering
- Cloud data platform
- RBAC
- Security administration
- Warehouse management
- Performance tuning
- Cost optimization
- Terraform
- Infrastructure-as-code
- CI/CD
- Azure DevOps
- Jenkins
- SQL
- SSO
- SCIM
- Entra ID
- MFA
- S3
- IAM
- Glue
- Lambda
- KMS
- Change management
- Incident management
- Production support
- Audit evidence