Snowflake Account Administrator
About the role
The FreedomPay Commerce Platform is the technology of choice for many of the largest companies across the globe in retail, hospitality, lodging, gaming, sports and entertainment, foodservice, education, healthcare and financial services. FreedomPay's technology has been purposely built to deliver rock solid performance in the highly complex environment of global commerce. The company maintains a world-class security environment and was first to earn the coveted validation by the PCI Security Standards Council against Point-to-Point Encryption with EMV standard in North America. FreedomPay's robust solutions across payments, security, identity and data analytics are available in-store, online and on-mobile and are supported by rapid API adoption. The award winning FreedomPay Commerce Platform operates on a single, unified technology stack across multiple continents allowing enterprises to deliver a consistent, repeatable experience on a global scale. FreedomPay is a fast paced, high growth company with a great culture with competitive benefits and compensation with a business casual atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Snowflake accounts across development, QA, UAT, production, and disaster recovery environments.
- Support environment consistency across Snowflake accounts, including configuration alignment, controlled access separation, and operational readiness.
- Manage Snowflake users, roles, privileges, grants, warehouses, resource monitors, and account-level settings.
- Provision, deprovision, and audit user access using least-privilege RBAC practices.
- Support SSO and MFA integration for Snowflake access, including coordination with Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID where applicable.
- Monitor and support performance of Snowflake workloads that operate against very large tables, including identifying query, warehouse, and process-level issues that may impact reliability, cost, or runtime.
- Support data retention requirements by helping administer and monitor relevant Snowflake account, database, schema, and object-level configurations.
- Assist with account monitoring, warehouse usage, credit consumption visibility, resource monitors, and operational health checks.
- Maintain operational runbooks and documentation for onboarding, access changes, environment administration, incident response, and account recovery.
- Partner with security, infrastructure, data engineering, analytics, and application teams to support secure and reliable Snowflake operations.
- Provide general production support for Snowflake administrative and operational needs.
Requirements
- Prior hands-on experience as a Snowflake administrator, Snowflake platform administrator, or Snowflake account administrator in a production environment.
- Experience administering Snowflake across multiple environments such as development, QA, UAT, production, and disaster recovery.
- Demonstrated experience managing Snowflake users, roles, grants, privileges, warehouses, resource monitors, and account-level configuration.
- Experience implementing and maintaining RBAC, least-privilege access, SSO, MFA, and access-control practices in Snowflake.
- Familiarity with Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID integration concepts for authentication, identity, and access management.
- Experience supporting auditability through access reviews, user activity monitoring, administrative action tracking, and related operational controls.
- Familiarity with data retention concepts and the administrative controls needed to support retention requirements.
- Experience supporting large-scale Snowflake environments with very large data sets, including tables containing hundreds of billions to trillions of rows.
- Experience monitoring, troubleshooting, and supporting performance management for queries, pipelines, jobs, and operational processes that depend on very large Snowflake tables.
- Strong SQL skills and the ability to troubleshoot Snowflake operational, access, or configuration issues.
- Experience with account monitoring, query history, billing or consumption oversight, and usage governance.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with security, IAM, infrastructure, data engineering, analytics, and application teams.
Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake in a production environment.
- Experience with user and role administration, access control, account configuration, monitoring, and operational support.
- Experience with RBAC, least-privilege access, SSO, MFA, and access-control practices in Snowflake.
- Familiarity with Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID integration concepts.
- Experience with data retention concepts and administrative controls.
- Experience with large-scale Snowflake environments and very large data sets.
- Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and supporting performance management for Snowflake workloads.
- Strong SQL skills.
- Experience with account monitoring, query history, billing or consumption oversight, and usage governance.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with security, IAM, infrastructure, data engineering, analytics, and application teams.
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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