The Role
This administrator will be a subject matter expert responsible for the operational health, performance, and governance of the core components of our modern data stack, built on Microsoft Azure. The role focuses on the administration, optimisation, and security of our:
- Fivetran
- Kafka
- streaming platform,
- Airflow
- orchestration environment, and
- Snowflake
data warehouse, ensuring a reliable and efficient environment for all data operations.
Requirements
- Administer the Snowflake data warehouse (running on Azure), including user/role management, resource monitoring, cost optimisation, and security controls.
- Manage and operate the Kafka / Confluent Cloud platform, including topic management, cluster health monitoring, and ensuring real-time data stream reliability.
- Administer the Fivetran platform, managing connectors, monitoring pipelines, and ensuring reliable data integration.
- Manage and operate the Airflow environment, including DAG deployment, connection management, and workflow monitoring.
- Govern the Azure Data Lake (ADLS Gen2), managing access controls (IAM), storage policies, and serving as a reliable raw data landing zone.
- Act as the technical point of contact for platform issues, liaising with security, network, and infrastructure teams within Azure.
Ideal Candidate Profile Experience :
- Solid experience in Data Platform Administration, Data Operations, or Data Engineering within an Azure environment.
- Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure core services like Data Lake, Active Directory, VNet, NSGs, and Private Endpoints.
- Platform expertise in Snowflake, Kafka, Fivetran, and Airflow, including administration and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of integration patterns, network security, and platform connectivity within Azure.
- Proficiency in SQL, scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash), and operational orchestration tools.
- Previous experience in the Insurance or Financial Services sector is advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and permanent position
- Benefits package including health and mental health support
- Financial support for training
- Relaxed dress code at Marionete offices
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible, hybrid work environment
Interview process: 3 interviews
OUR PROCESS : Marionete aims for a fair, unbiased recruitment process with screenings and technical tests. By applying, you agree to participate. We will provide feedback at all stages. Your data and CV will be kept secure and confidential in accordance with GDPR.