Snowflake Infra Architect: Azure Security & IaC Lead

Cognizant

Blaine (MN)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Snowflake Infrastructure Architect to secure and automate the Snowflake environment on Azure. You will handle private connectivity, authentication, and IaC workflows within the Cloud Infrastructure team, collaborating with security, data engineering, and DevOps groups.

You will own and improve Terraform modules, manage credentials in Key Vault, and implement secure pipelines across environments.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience with Snowflake.
5+ years of experience with SQL.
3+ years of experience with Azure.
Experience configuring ADLS Gen2 storage integrations, managed identity access, and Snowflake external stage permissions.
Experience managing network security groups and Snowflake network policies for least-privilege ingress/egress.

Responsibilities

Configure Azure Private Link, VNets, private endpoints, and DNS so Snowflake traffic stays off the public internet.
Wire up SAML/OAuth authentication and automate user provisioning via SCIM from Azure AD through Entra ID SSO.
Own Terraform modules for Snowflake and AzureRM providers, with remote state in Azure Blob and storage-lease locking.
Build Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions pipelines with PR-gated Terraform plan/apply across environments.
Store and auto-rotate Snowflake credentials in Azure Key Vault, and inject secrets into pipelines securely.