Work Location
100% On-site
Office Location: 701 W. 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751
Candidates must be local to Austin, TX or surrounding areas.**
Job Description
We are currently seeking a contract Snowflake Administrator to be a key resource on a technical services team for our client, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).
Responsibilities
Snowflake Administrator responsible for managing and optimizing the Snowflake platform, including RBAC, SSO integration, and enterprise data governance. Enables AI capabilities using Snowflake Cortex while supporting data pipelines with DBT and Openflow. Ensures secure, scalable, and cost-efficient data platform operations across environments.
Additional job details and special considerations
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
8 years of:
- Strong hands-on experience administering Snowflake platform (DBA/Admin role)
- Experience implementing RBAC and data access governance
- Experience with SSO integration (Okta, SailPoint)
- Enable and support Snowflake AI (Cortex) features, including AI functions, governance, and monitoring
- Design and manage Snowflake roles, privileges, and user provisioning aligned with enterprise IAM processes
- Build and support data pipelines and transformations using DBT
- Integrate Snowflake with Openflow (or similar orchestration tools) for workflow automation
- Monitor and optimize warehouse performance, cost, and query execution
- Implement security controls including encryption, masking, and audit monitoring
- Develop automation scripts for provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and AI teams to support data and analytics use cases
Preferred:
4 years of:
- Experience with DevOps / CI-CD pipelines for data platforms
3 years of:
- Experience integrating Openflow or workflow orchestration tools
- Familiarity with public sector or healthcare compliance environments
Company Overview
Allied Consultants has been contracted with the Texas State Government for 34 years, we are a Top Ten ranked vendor, and premier provider of technical and business staffing solutions. Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan. Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check. Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.
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