Snowflake Admin

About the job

Birlasoft, a powerhouse where domain expertise, enterprise solutions, and digital technologies converge to redefine business outcomes. We take pride in our consultative and design thinking approach, driving societal progress by enabling our customers to run businesses with unmatched efficiency and innovation.

As part of the multibillion-dollar CKA Birla Group, Birlasoft, boasting a team of 12,500+ professionals, is committed to carrying forward the Group's illustrious 162-year legacy. At our core, we prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, along with Corporate Sustainable Responsibility (CSR) activities, ensuring our commitment to building not just businesses but inclusive and sustainable communities.

Join us in shaping a future where technology aligns seamlessly with purpose.

Job Title: Snowflake Platform Administrator (L1L4 Support)

Location: Pune / Hyderabad / Noida / Bengaluru

Experience: 7+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: 24x7 Support (Rotational Shifts)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Platform Administrator responsible for end-to-end administration, operations, and support (L1L4) of our enterprise Snowflake Data Cloud environment. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in Snowflake configuration, performance tuning, security, monitoring, and issue resolution. The administrator will ensure platform reliability, availability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency while supporting cross-functional engineering and analytics teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Snowflake Platform Administration

Administer Snowflake accounts, warehouses, databases, schemas, roles, RBAC, resource monitors, and storage/compute configurations.

Manage warehouse sizing, auto-suspend/resume, clustering, and performance optimization.

Implement and enforce Snowflake data governance, retention policies, and lifecycle management.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

5+ years of hands-on Snowflake administration in enterprise environments.

Strong expertise in Snowflake performance tuning, RBAC, warehouse management, and cost optimization.

Experience integrating Snowflake with AWS services such as S3, IAM, EC2, Lambda.

Working knowledge of monitoring tools (Grafana, CloudWatch, Snowflake Account Usage views).

Understanding of data modelling, ELT/ETL best practices, and modern data architectures.

Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, Git or similar enterprise tooling.