Snowflake Security / Engineer
Company: Ripple
Location: Plano
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate
individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an
inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Snowflake Security / Engineer to join
our team remotely in the United States. The Snowflake Security and
Automation Admin will be responsible for ensuring the security,
integrity, and efficient operation of our Snowflake data warehouse
environment. This role involves implementing and managing security
measures, automating workflows, and collaborating with various
teams to optimize data processes. The ideal candidate will have a
strong background in Snowflake administration, data security, and
automation tools. Key Responsibilities: 1. Security Administration:
• Design, implement, and manage security policies and controls
within the Snowflake environment. • Monitor and audit user access
and activities to ensure compliance with security policies. •
Develop and maintain data encryption strategies. • Manage roles,
permissions, and access controls to ensure data security and
compliance. 2. Automation and Optimization: • Develop and implement
automation scripts to streamline data workflows and administrative
tasks. • Optimize Snowflake performance by tuning queries, managing
storage, and implementing best practices. • Utilize Snowflake
features such as tasks, streams, and stored procedures to automate
data processes. 3. Collaboration and Support: • Work closely with
data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand
their needs and provide solutions. • Provide technical support and
troubleshooting for Snowflake-related issues. • Conduct training
sessions and create documentation for internal teams on Snowflake
best practices and security protocols. 4. Monitoring and Reporting:
• Set up and maintain monitoring tools to track the performance and
security of the Snowflake environment. • Generate and analyze
reports on system performance, security incidents, and usage
metrics. • Implement alerts and notifications for critical security
and performance events. 5. Continuous Improvement: • Stay
up-to-date with the latest Snowflake features, security trends, and
industry best practices. • Proactively identify opportunities for
improvement in security, performance, and automation. • Participate
in continuous learning and professional development activities.
Basic Qualifications: • 5 years experience as a Snowflake
administrator, with a strong focus on security and automation. • 8
years of experience with Snowflake architecture, security features,
and best practices. • 5 years SQL and scripting languages
experience (e.g., Python, JavaScript) for automation tasks. • 8
years experience with Azure cloud platforms and their security
practices. Preferred Qualifications: • Snowflake certification(s)
such as SnowPro Core or SnowPro Advanced. • Experience with data
integration tools and ETL processes. • Knowledge of data privacy
and protection laws. • Familiarity with data governance, compliance
standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR). • Previous
experience in a similar role within a fast-paced, dynamic
environment. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to
work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent communication
skills, both written and verbal. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer
Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent
work experience.
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