Senior Snowflake Administrator | Austin, TX - Onsite
Sulthan recruiter
Only share Austin TX locals with Previous State client Exp
Position: : Systems Analyst 3 (Senior Snowflake Administrator)
Location: Austin, TX - Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Client: Texas Health and Human Services Commission- 529701737
Job Summary
HHSC is seeking a highly experienced Senior Snowflake Administrator to manage, secure, optimize, and support its enterprise Snowflake data platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Snowflake administration, data governance, security, identity management, AI enablement, and data pipeline support.
This role will be responsible for Snowflake platform operations, RBAC implementation, SSO integration, performance tuning, cost optimization, automation, and supporting Snowflake Cortex AI capabilities while working closely with Data Engineering, Analytics, and AI teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain enterprise Snowflake environments.
- Design and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and data governance policies.
- Manage user provisioning, roles, privileges, and access controls.
- Integrate Snowflake with enterprise Identity and Access Management systems such as Okta and SailPoint.
- Enable, support, and govern Snowflake Cortex AI capabilities.
- Build, maintain, and optimize data pipelines and transformations using DBT.
- Integrate Snowflake with Openflow or similar workflow orchestration platforms.
- Monitor and optimize Snowflake warehouse performance, query execution, and platform costs.
- Implement security controls including:
- Encryption
- Data Masking
- Audit Monitoring
- Compliance Controls
- Develop automation scripts for provisioning, monitoring, and platform maintenance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform performance and operational issues.
- Collaborate with Data Engineers, Analysts, Architects, and AI teams to support enterprise analytics initiatives.
- Participate in platform upgrades, deployments, and operational support activities.
Required Skills & Experience
Snowflake Platform
- 8+ years of Snowflake Administration/DBA experience.
- Strong expertise in Snowflake architecture, security, and administration.
- Experience implementing RBAC and enterprise data governance frameworks.
- Experience managing Snowflake roles, privileges, and user lifecycle processes.
Identity & Security
- 8+ years of experience with:
- Okta
- SailPoint
- SSO Integration
- Strong understanding of enterprise IAM and access management.
Data Engineering
- Experience building and supporting data pipelines using DBT.
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Openflow.
- Strong SQL and data warehouse optimization skills.
AI & Automation
- Experience supporting Snowflake Cortex AI features.
- Experience developing automation scripts for operational management.
- Experience monitoring AI governance and platform usage.
Performance & Operations
- Warehouse performance tuning.
- Query optimization.
- Cost management and capacity planning.
- Monitoring and operational support.
Security
- Data encryption.
- Dynamic data masking.
- Auditing and compliance monitoring.
- Enterprise security best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Openflow workflow automation.
- Healthcare industry experience.
- Texas State or Public Sector experience.
- Experience supporting regulated environments and compliance frameworks.
Sulthan recruiter
Only share Austin TX locals with Previous State client Exp
Position: : Systems Analyst 3 (Senior Snowflake Administrator)
Location: Austin, TX - Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Client: Texas Health and Human Services Commission- 529701737
Interviews will be conducted: In person at 701 W. 51st Street, Austin, Texas 78751