Snowflake Administrator

Allied Consultants, Inc.•Austin, TX

About The Position

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience Snowflake Adminsitrator to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team. At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including: Highly competitive pay rates Local support staff for responsive, personal service Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing) Life insurance A 401(K) plan with company match Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks. Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake platform (DBA/Admin role)
Experience implementing RBAC and data access governance
Experience with SSO integration (Okta, SailPoint)
Enable and support Snowflake AI (Cortex) features, including AI functions, governance, and monitoring
Design and manage Snowflake roles, privileges, and user provisioning aligned with enterprise IAM processes
Build and support data pipelines and transformations using DBT
Integrate Snowflake with Openflow (or similar orchestration tools) for workflow automation
Monitor and optimize warehouse performance, cost, and query execution
Implement security controls including encryption, masking, and audit monitoring
Develop automation scripts for provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and AI teams to support data and analytics use cases

Nice To Haves

Experience with DevOps / CI-CD pipelines for data platforms
Experience integrating Openflow or workflow orchestration tools
Familiarity with public sector or healthcare compliance environments

Responsibilities

Snowflake Administrator responsible for managing and optimizing the Snowflake platform, including RBAC, SSO integration, and enterprise data governance.
Enables AI capabilities using Snowflake Cortex while supporting data pipelines with DBT and Openflow.
Ensures secure, scalable, and cost-efficient data platform operations across environments.
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives.
Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports.
Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program.
Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.