Senior Snowflake Administrator

Securonix

Senior Snowflake Administrator managing and optimizing Snowflake data platform for Securonix. Collaborating with engineers to ensure efficient and secure operations with a focus on access control and configuration.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timePune • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformHadoopHBaseJavaScriptKafkaSparkSQLTerraformUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and manage Snowflake accounts, including user provisioning, role management, and access control following RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) best practices.
Configure and monitor resource monitors, warehouses, and query performance to ensure optimal resource utilization.
Maintain and schedule Tasks, Streams, and Stored Procedures to support automated workflows and data pipelines.
Implement and manage data security policies, masking policies, and row access policies.
Perform backup, recovery, and failover strategies using Snowflake features such as Time Travel and Cloning.
Collaborate with Data Engineers and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipeline integration, version control, and automated deployments.
Manage Snowflake object lifecycle, including schemas, databases, tables, and external stages.
Monitor usage, troubleshoot issues, and generate performance and audit reports using Account Usage and Information Schema views.
Stay updated with Snowflake feature releases and proactively recommend improvements.
Enforce governance, compliance, and audit requirements in Snowflake usage and data access.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–6 years of experience in data platform administration, with at least 3 years focused on Snowflake.
Strong expertise in user and role management, access control, and security model design in Snowflake.
Hands-on experience with Tasks, Streams, Stored Procedures (SQL/JavaScript), and Snowflake Functions.
Solid understanding of performance tuning, query profiling, and warehouse optimization.
Familiarity with Snowflake Account Usage schema, monitoring dashboards, and alerting mechanisms.
Experience with integration of Snowflake with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and tools like Okta/SAML for SSO is a plus.
Proficiency in SQL and scripting for automation.
Knowledge of DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) is advantageous.
Hands-on experience in Unix flavours of operating systems (RHEL, CentOS, etc)
Understanding of data lake integration and external table configurations.
Working experience in the Hadoop ecosystem (Kafka, Hive, HBase, Solr, Spark, etc.) would be an added advantage.
Nice to have SnowPro Core or SnowPro Advanced: Architect/Administrator certification.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance with a total sum insured is INR 7,50,000 Coverage: Self, Spouse, 2 kids, Dependent parents, or parents-in-law
Personal Accident with total sum insured is INR 10,00,000
Term Life Insurance with a sum assured for employees is 5 times fixed base pay is covered.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Snowflake administrationuser provisioningrole managementaccess controlSQLJavaScriptperformance tuningquery profilingautomation scriptingHadoop ecosystem

Certifications

SnowPro CoreSnowPro Advanced: ArchitectSnowPro Advanced: Administrator