Snowflake Admin

About Position:We are seeking a skilled and proactive Snowflake Administrator with hands-on experience in Azure Cloud to manage, optimize, and secure our Snowflake data platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the administration, performance tuning, and integration of Snowflake within our Azure ecosystem, ensuring high availability, scalability, and data governance.- Role: Snowflake Admin - Location: All Persistent Locations - Experience: 8 to 10 Years - Job Type: Full Time EmploymentWhat You'll Do:- Provision, configure and manage Snowflake environments including warehouses, databases, schemas, roles, and users. - Monitor and optimize Snowflake performance, storage usage, and query efficiency. Implement and manage data sharing, replication, and failover strategies. - Automate administrative tasks using Snowflake scripting and tools. - Azure Cloud Integration: - Integrate Snowflake with Azure services such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Synapse, and Azure Key Vault. - Manage data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows between Snowflake and Azure. - Ensure secure connectivity and data transfer using Azure Private Link, VNet integration, and IAM roles. - Security & Compliance: - Design and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) strategies to manage user permissions and data access. - Develop and enforce Row-Level Security (RLS) and Column-Level Security (CLS) policies to ensure granular data protection. - Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA). - Conduct regular audits and manage encryption keys and secrets. - Monitoring & Support: - Set up monitoring and alerting for Snowflake usage and performance. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data access, performance, and integration. - Provide support to data engineering and analytics teams. - Documentation & Collaboration: - Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, processes, and best practices. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineers, architects, and DevOps.Expertise You'll Bring:- Certification in Azure or Snowflake. - Prior experience working with automated ETL conversion tools used during cloud migrations (Snow Convert, Blade Bridge etc). - Experience with data modeling and database design. - Knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices. - Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud).Benefits:- Competitive salary and benefits package - Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies - Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards - Annual health check-ups - Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parentsValues-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles. - Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities. - If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employmentLet’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”