Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Administrator with 8 to 12 years of expertise in Snowflake and Snowflake Admin for a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will manage and optimize our Snowflake environments ensuring seamless data operations. This role does not require travel and operates during day shifts contributing to the companys data-driven initiatives and enhancing operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Snowflake environments to ensure efficient data operations and storage solutions.
• Oversee the implementation of best practices for Snowflake administration to enhance system performance.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Snowflake-related issues to maintain system integrity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Snowflake with other data platforms and tools.
• Develop and maintain documentation for Snowflake configurations and processes to ensure knowledge sharing.
• Monitor system performance and implement necessary adjustments to optimize resource utilization.
• Ensure data security and compliance with company policies and industry standards within Snowflake environments.
• Conduct regular system audits and generate reports to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Lead initiatives to automate routine tasks and processes increasing operational efficiency.
• Assist in capacity planning and scaling of Snowflake environments to meet future business needs.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on Snowflake best practices and new features.
• Stay updated with the latest Snowflake updates and features to leverage new capabilities for business advantage.
• Contribute to the development of data strategies that align with the companys goals and objectives.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate extensive experience in Snowflake administration and optimization.
• Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Possess excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Show proficiency in scripting and automation tools to streamline Snowflake operations.
• Have a deep understanding of data security practices and compliance requirements.
• Display a proactive approach to learning and implementing new Snowflake features and updates.
• Hold a bachelors degree in computer science information technology or a related field.

Certifications Required

Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification

The Cognizant community:
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• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
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• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer: 
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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