Hiring: snowflake Architect Company: TOPSYS IT Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 22:33:13 Target Skills & Keywords : ELT, ETL, RBAC, SQL, Snowflake, Vault About the job Experience: •8+ years of hands-on experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or Enterprise Analytics. Required Skills: •We are seeking a hands-on •Evaluate current-state data architecture, pipelines, workloads, data quality, governance, and metadata management. •Review Snowflake credit consumption, query patterns, and warehouse sizing to deliver actionable cost-reduction and performance strategies. •Review Snowflake security posture, RBAC, access controls, network policies, and object-level security. •Independently lead technical discovery sessions and alignment workshops across business, engineering, and leadership teams. •Identify priority analytics or AI/ML use cases and build a functional Snowflake PoC using representative sample data. •Design target-state architecture diagrams, evaluate Snowflake Cortex/AI capabilities, and deliver a practical 90-day execution roadmap to C-suite and technical leadership. Qualifications: •Prior experience serving as a Snowflake SME, Data Architect, or Principal Consultant leading environment audits, workshop sessions, and PoC builds. •Advanced SQL, Data Modeling (Dimensional/Vault), ETL/ELT pipeline design, and cloud data integration. •Proven track record in Snowflake cost management, warehouse optimization, role-based access control, and data governance. •Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of Snowflake Cortex capabilities. •Outstanding communication and presentation skills to translate technical concepts into business strategy for executive readouts. •Current-State Assessment & FinOps/Cost Optimization Audit •Working Snowflake PoC / Live Demo •Target-State Architecture Diagrams & Snowflake Cortex/AI Recommendations •90-Day Implementation Roadmap & Executive Readout Presentation Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!