Sr. Snowflake Admin with Databricks experience || Location: Iselin, NJ / New York City, NY( Locals Only)

[SASI KUMAR DOVALA]

Sr. Snowflake Admin with Databricks experience

 Location: Iselin, NJ / New York City, NY( Locals Only)

Need local profiles only

In-Person interview will be required.

Recent 3-5 years of banking domain experience required.

Visa: No H1B 

 

Job Description:

Experience

• 8–12+ years overall data platform experience
• 5+ years administering Snowflake in enterprise environments
• Strong experience in Financial Services / Banking domain

 

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Snowflake Administrator to manage, optimize, and secure our 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.
• Exposure to Databricks administration is considered a plus.

 

Key Responsibilities

Snowflake Administration (Core)

• 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

 

Financial Services & Compliance

• 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

 

Automation & Operations

• 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

 

Collaboration & Leadership

• 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

 

Required Qualifications

• 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

 

Good-to-Have Qualifications

• 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

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