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Snowflake platform lead

Job in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listing for: TechDigital Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-07
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Information Security & Data Protection, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

A Snowflake Platform Lead is responsible for managing, optimizing, and securing Snowflake's cloud data platform to ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of data operations.

Core Responsibilities
  • Environment Management:
    Administer and configure Snowflake accounts, warehouses, databases, schemas, roles, tasks, stages, streams, and pipes to meet organizational needs
  • Performance & Cost Optimization:
    Monitor system performance, query execution, and workload management; tune warehouse sizes, clustering, partitioning, and caching strategies to improve efficiency and control costs
  • Security & Access Control:
    Implement and manage Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Row-Level Security (RLS), Column-Level Security (CLS), encryption, masking policies, and integrate with SSO/OAuth/MFA for secure access
  • Data Integration & ETL:
    Support data ingestion pipelines using tools like Informatica, Talend, DBT, or Azure Data Factory; manage cloud storage integrations (AWS S3, Azure Blob, GCP) and ensure data quality
  • Backup & Disaster Recovery:
    Plan and manage backup strategies, failover, and data retention policies, leveraging Snowflake's built-in capabilities Data Terrain+1.
  • Automation & Dev Ops:
    Develop automation scripts (Python, Shell, Power Shell) and implement CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Azure Dev Ops, or other IaC frameworks
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting:
    Monitor system health, performance metrics, and usage; troubleshoot data load failures, query issues, and performance bottlenecks .
  • Governance & Compliance:
    Ensure compliance with data security standards (SOC2, HIPAA, GDPR), maintain audit logs, and implement data governance policies
  • Collaboration:

    Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business teams; provide technical support and training on Snowflake features
Required Qualifications
  • Experience:

    Typically 3–10+ years of IT experience, with 3–5+ years in Snowflake administration Data Terrain+2.
  • Technical

    Skills:

    Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, SQL, data warehousing, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Data Terrain+2.
  • Familiarity with Cortex Code and other LLM based coding accelerators
  • Security:
    Expertise in RBAC, RLS, CLS, encryption, and compliance controls
  • Tools:
    Experience with ETL/ELT tools, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform), and scripting languages
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