SR Snowflake DBA- Onsite

Overview

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

This position is only open to candidates who do not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. Visa-dependent candidates are not eligible for this role.

Location:
Buffalo, NY or Wilmington, DE

Title:
Snowflake DBA

• Join our dynamic team as an Senior Snowflake DBA where you will leverage your expertise in Snowflake Linux Azure Git technologies to design and implement innovative solutions. With a focus on hybrid work model you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and drive business growth. Your contributions will play a crucial role in advancing our technological capabilities and delivering impactful results.
• Snowflake
• Create and configure new Snowflake accounts as needed
• Design implement and support replication processes to ensure business continuity
• Design implement and support data sharing solutions for both in-bound and out-bound data shares
• Design implement and support role based access controls (RBAC) to properly secure our data
• Monitor cost and performance of activities on the Snowflake accounts
• Assist applications with troubleshooting needs
• Implement production application database changes when needed
• Linux
• Provide 1st level Linux administration support for Snowflake application servers
• Cloud
• Foundational cloud concepts
• Experience building in Azure
• Good understanding of Private DNS zones Blob Storage (tiers) Private endpoints & Private Link in relation to snowflake
• Dev Ops
• Experience with infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Comfort with code versioning tools (git)

Application Accepted: 2/15/2026

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!