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Infosys

Snowflake Admin

RoleData Engineering
LevelMid Level
LocationBangalore, India
WorkOn-site
TypeTechnology Analyst
Posted3 weeks ago
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About the role

Snowflake Administration

Manage and administer Snowflake accounts, warehouses, databases, schemas, and roles
Configure and maintain virtual warehouses for optimal performance
Handle user access control and role-based security

Performance & Cost Optimization:

Monitor and optimize query performance and warehouse usage
Implement cost optimization strategies (auto-suspend/resume, scaling policies)
Analyze query execution plans and troubleshoot slow queries

Security & Governance:

Implement data security policies (RBAC, masking, row-level security)
Configure network policies, encryption, and access control
Ensure compliance with data governance standards

Data Management

Manage data loading/unloading (Snowpipe, COPY commands)
Monitor data ingestion pipelines and troubleshoot failures
Ensure data integrity and consistency

Backup, Recovery & High Availability

Implement data retention, fail-safe, and time travel features
Plan and manage disaster recovery strategies
Ensure business continuity

Monitoring & Troubleshooting:

Monitor system health using Snowflake dashboards and tools
Troubleshoot performance issues and failures
Maintain logs and audit activities

Integration & Support:

Work with ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, dbt, Airflow)
Integrate Snowflake with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and BI teams

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Core Technical Skills:

3–6 years of experience in Snowflake Administration / Data Warehouse Administration
Strong knowledge of Snowflake architecture and concepts
Proficiency in SQL (mandatory)

Snowflake Features

Virtual Warehouses

Time Travel & Fail-safe:

Snowpipe & Data Sharing:

RBAC (Role-Based Access Control)

Cloud & Tools:

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools
Experience with monitoring & logging tools

  • Primary skills: Snowflake admin

Snowflake Certification (Snow Pro Core / Advanced)
Knowledge of data modeling (star/snowflake schemas)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub)
Familiarity with Python scripting

Education: MCA,MSc,MTech,Bachelor of Engineering,BCA,BSc,BTech

Preferred skills: Domain->Healthcare->Administrative tools,Technology->Data on Cloud-Data Store->Snowflake

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