W3Global
Database Administrator IV – Senior Snowflake DBA - 1595-Remote
W3Global, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Snowflake Database Administrator to lead the administration, optimization, and governance of our Snowflake data platform. This role will ensure performance, security, and integrity of our data infrastructure, enabling enterprise-wide analytics and data-driven decision-making. Location:
Remote or Cincinnati, OH Key Responsibilities
Performance & Optimization
Analyze and optimize complex SQL queries and workloads for efficiency and cost control. Monitor and tune Snowflake virtual warehouses for peak performance. Implement best practices in data modeling, partitioning, clustering, and indexing. Security & Governance
Manage user roles, access controls, and data masking policies to meet compliance requirements. Partner with InfoSec and compliance teams to enforce governance policies. Audit and monitor data access and usage for anomalies and security compliance. Database Hygiene & Maintenance
Maintain clean, organized schemas, tables, and views. Automate data purging, archiving, and metadata management. Ensure consistency and reliability of data pipelines and Snowflake integrations. Collaboration & Leadership
Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business teams on data initiatives. Mentor junior DBAs and guide best practices. Stay up to date with Snowflake features, updates, and industry trends. Qualifications
Proven experience as a Snowflake DBA or in a similar cloud-based data platform role. Strong SQL and performance tuning expertise. Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture (warehouses, storage, caching). Experience with data security frameworks and compliance standards. Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and data integration frameworks. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Preferred Skills
SnowPro Certification (Core or Advanced). Experience with automation tools such as dbt or Terraform. AWS cloud integration experience. Python or Shell scripting for administrative tasks. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Information Technology
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We are looking for an experienced Senior Snowflake Database Administrator to lead the administration, optimization, and governance of our Snowflake data platform. This role will ensure performance, security, and integrity of our data infrastructure, enabling enterprise-wide analytics and data-driven decision-making. Location:
Remote or Cincinnati, OH Key Responsibilities
Performance & Optimization
Analyze and optimize complex SQL queries and workloads for efficiency and cost control. Monitor and tune Snowflake virtual warehouses for peak performance. Implement best practices in data modeling, partitioning, clustering, and indexing. Security & Governance
Manage user roles, access controls, and data masking policies to meet compliance requirements. Partner with InfoSec and compliance teams to enforce governance policies. Audit and monitor data access and usage for anomalies and security compliance. Database Hygiene & Maintenance
Maintain clean, organized schemas, tables, and views. Automate data purging, archiving, and metadata management. Ensure consistency and reliability of data pipelines and Snowflake integrations. Collaboration & Leadership
Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business teams on data initiatives. Mentor junior DBAs and guide best practices. Stay up to date with Snowflake features, updates, and industry trends. Qualifications
Proven experience as a Snowflake DBA or in a similar cloud-based data platform role. Strong SQL and performance tuning expertise. Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture (warehouses, storage, caching). Experience with data security frameworks and compliance standards. Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and data integration frameworks. Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Preferred Skills
SnowPro Certification (Core or Advanced). Experience with automation tools such as dbt or Terraform. AWS cloud integration experience. Python or Shell scripting for administrative tasks. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Information Technology
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