Remote Snowflake DBA - Performance & Security Lead

Talentola; Indiana; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentola is seeking a highly skilled Snowflake DBA to manage and optimize Snowflake environments across enterprise data platforms. The role demands hands-on Snowflake administration, SQL proficiency, and experience with data replication and ingestion pipelines.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with data engineers, DevOps, and business teams to ensure high availability, security, and performance while supporting multi-cloud architecture and governance practices.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years total experience with at least 5 years as Snowflake DBA.
• Deep Snowflake administration, including warehouses, clustering, caching, storage, and security.
• Experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL and strong SQL proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and optimize Snowflake environments, including security and resource management.
• Own end-to-end performance optimization and query tuning for Snowflake workloads.
• Design data replication and ingestion strategies using CDC tools like GoldenGate, HVR, or Fivetran.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, DevOps, and business teams to ensure high availability and cost efficiency.

Skills

Snowflake DBA

Query optimization

RBAC security

SQL proficiency

Data integration

CDC tools

Cloud platforms

Python scripting

Data warehousing

HA/DR backup

DevOps practices

Databricks

Data governance

Multi-cloud

Client-facing

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GoldenGate

HVR

Fivetran

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Job description

Talentola is seeking a highly skilled Snowflake DBA to manage and optimize Snowflake environments across enterprise data platforms. The role demands hands-on Snowflake administration, SQL proficiency, and experience with data replication and ingestion pipelines.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with data engineers, DevOps, and business teams to ensure high availability, security, and performance while supporting multi-cloud architecture and governance practices.