Snowflake Admin

Snowflake Administrator

**Job Description**:
We are looking for a skilled Snowflake Administrator to join our team and manage our Snowflake data warehouse environment. As a Snowflake Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of our data warehouse system. Your expertise in Snowflake administration will be essential in optimizing data processing, managing user access, and maintaining a robust data infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
Snowflake Environment Management
User and Access Management
Performance Tuning and Optimization
Security and Compliance
Backup and Disaster Recovery
Monitoring and Alerts
Data Integration
Documentation and Training

**Requirements**:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
Proven experience as a Snowflake Administrator or similar role, with a strong background in data warehousing.
Technical documentation and deliverables required by the client including design documents which include warehouse design, best practices and architectural patterns.
Develop complex data models in Snowflake.
In-depth knowledge of Snowflake architecture, virtual warehouses, and database design principles.
Experience with SQL and scripting languages for data manipulation and automation.
Tune Snowflake for performance and optimize utilization
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and data integration tools is a plus.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Snowflake certifications (e.g., SnowPro Core) are a plus.

Create and manage user accounts, roles, and privileges within Snowflake to maintain data security and access control.
Monitor and analyze system performance to identify and resolve bottlenecks, query performance issues, and optimize data processing.
Implement security policies, encryption, and compliance standards to protect sensitive data stored in Snowflake.
Set up monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect and respond to system issues, errors, and anomalies.
Skill
Snowflake
Python
Snowsql

**About Virtusa**

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 36,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.

Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.

Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.