W3Global · 1 week ago
Snowflake Administrator-Hybrid -F2F
Woodbridge, NJ
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expW3Global is seeking a highly experienced Senior Snowflake Administrator to manage, optimize, and secure their cloud data platform supporting critical financial and banking workloads. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Snowflake administration and proven experience operating data platforms in regulated financial environments.
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Responsibilities
Administer and manage Snowflake environments (Production, UAT, QA, Dev) in large-scale enterprise settings
Configure and manage warehouses, databases, schemas, roles, users, and resource monitors
Monitor and optimize performance, concurrency, and cost usage across Snowflake workloads
Implement and maintain data security controls, including RBAC, row-level security, column masking, and secure views
Manage data sharing, cloning, time travel, and fail-safe strategies
Perform capacity planning, usage forecasting, and cost optimization aligned with business needs
Troubleshoot performance issues, query bottlenecks, and system anomalies
Support data platforms handling banking, financial reporting, risk, fraud, and regulatory workloads
Ensure adherence to financial regulations such as SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and internal audit controls
Partner with security and compliance teams on audits, access reviews, and data governance initiatives
Maintain high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity standards
Automate administrative tasks using SQL, Python, Terraform, or CI/CD pipelines
Implement monitoring and alerting for platform health and performance
Support release management, environment migrations, and platform upgrades
Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and best practices
Act as a technical advisor for Snowflake best practices
Mentor junior administrators and platform engineers
Collaborate with data engineers, architects, analysts, and business stakeholders
Participate in architectural reviews and platform roadmap planning
Qualification
Required
8-12+ years overall data platform experience
5+ years administering Snowflake in enterprise environments
Strong experience in Financial Services / Banking domain
5+ years of hands-on Snowflake administration experience
Proven experience supporting financial or banking data platforms
Strong SQL skills and understanding of data warehousing concepts
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure)
Solid understanding of security, IAM, encryption, and compliance controls
Preferred
Experience with Databricks administration (workspaces, clusters, jobs, access controls)
Familiarity with Databricks-Snowflake integrations
Snowflake or Databricks certifications
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Exposure to data governance, metadata, and lineage tools
Company
W3Global
W3Global is a leading provider of end-to-end consulting services, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic goals and optimize their operations.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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