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Stott & May Professional Search Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Norwich, Norfolk NR1 3FS, England
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are looking for a skilled Snowflake Database Administrator to support critical data infrastructure for a major client in Norwich.
- The position is a 6-month contract with a negotiable salary, and candidates must be able to work in a hybrid environment.
- Applicants should have proven experience with Snowflake administration and strong SQL skills, along with a solid understanding of AWS services.
- Key responsibilities include managing Snowflake accounts, monitoring database performance, and implementing disaster recovery strategies.
- This role requires a background in database administration and cloud-based infrastructure, as well as familiarity with data governance and security best practices.
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Rate: negotiable, inside IR35
Location: must be able to work hybrid in Norwich
We are seeking a skilled Snowflake Database Administrator to support critical data infrastructure for a major client leveraging modern cloud platforms. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge data technologies and the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a fast-paced, enterprise-scale environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and manage Snowflake accounts, data security, and governance
- Maintain database objects and virtual warehouses
- Monitor database performance and carry out tuning
- Implement disaster recovery, backups, and data replication strategies
- Use Snowflake Data Exchange and Marketplace for data sharing
- Write and optimise SQL (ANSI + Snowflake-specific extensions)
- Support cross-platform DB administration (e.g. SQL Server, Exadata, Teradata)
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience with Snowflake administration
- Strong SQL skills and performance tuning expertise
- Solid understanding of AWS and related services
- Background in database administration and cloud-based infrastructure
- Familiarity with data governance and security best practices
