Snowflake Admin - R01553043

1 Month ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Platform Administrator to manage and support our Snowflake data platform and Tableau analytics environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in platform administration, performance tuning, user and role management, and ensuring security and operational efficiency across both platforms.

Must have:

Manage Snowflake accounts, users, roles, and privileges.
Monitor and optimize Snowflake warehouse performance and costs.
Handle data ingestion pipelines, integrations, and automation tasks.
Implement and manage Snowflake resource monitors and alerts.
Maintain Snowflake backups, cloning, and data retention policies.
Ensure compliance with data governance and audit requirements for Snowflake.
Manage Tableau Server/Cloud environment, including user access, groups, sites, and permissions.
Monitor Tableau server performance and manage upgrades and patching schedules.
Support Tableau content deployment, versioning, and lifecycle management.
Collaborate with BI developers to manage Tableau workbooks, data sources, and dashboards.
Troubleshoot Tableau dashboard performance, data connections, and extract refreshes.
5+ years experience in platform or system administration, focused on Snowflake and Tableau.
Strong understanding of SQL and cloud data platforms.
Experience with Tableau Server/Cloud deployment, configuration, and support.
Familiarity with security models, access control, and data governance.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Good to have:

Experience with automation tools (e.g., Python, DBT, Airflow)
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git)
Exposure to other BI tools and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Snowflake and Tableau certifications are a plus

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Job Details

Primary Skills

DataStream, ETL Fundamentals, SQL, SQL (Basic + Advanced), Python, Data Warehousing, Time Travel and Fail Safe, Snowpipe, SnowSQL, Modern Data Platform Fundamentals, Data Modelling Fundamentals, PLSQL, T-SQL, Stored Procedures

Job requirements

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

Snowflake Administration: Manage Snowflake accounts, users, roles, and privileges in accordance with security best practices.
Monitor and optimize warehouse performance and costs.
Handle data ingestion pipelines, integrations, and automation tasks.
Implement and manage resource monitors and alerts.
Maintain backups, cloning, and data retention policies.
Ensure compliance with data governance and audit requirements.
Tableau Administration: Manage Tableau Server/Cloud environment, including user access, groups, sites, and permissions.
Monitor server performance and manage upgrades and patching schedules.
Support content deployment, versioning, and lifecycle management.
Collaborate with BI developers to manage workbooks, data sources, and published dashboards.
Troubleshoot issues related to dashboard performance, data connections, and extract refreshes.

Qualifications: Required: 5+ years of experience in platform or system administration, with a focus on Snowflake and Tableau.
Strong understanding of SQL and cloud data platforms.
Experience with Tableau Server/Cloud (deployment, configuration, and support).
Familiarity with security models, access control, and data governance.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred: Experience with automation tools (e.g., Python, DBT, Airflow). Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git). Exposure to other BI tools and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). Snowflake and Tableau certifications are a plus

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