Actual Years Experience Years Experience Needed Required/ Preferred Skills/Experience 8 Strong experience in DevOps practices and tools (Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines) 8 Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform 8 Expertise in Snowflake administration including: Access control and security (RBAC, least privilege); Performance tuning and warehouse management 8 Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and data engineering tasks 8 Experience with containerization and orchestration (AKS preferred) 8 Knowledge of data pipelines, ETL processes, and cloud data integration 8 Understanding of AI/ML concepts and platform integration 8 Experience with Azure Monitoring and Log Analytics, including: Centralized logging, alerting, and dashboarding Security monitoring using audit logs and metrics 8 Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools 3 Preferred Experience implementing AI-enabled data platforms (e.g., Snowflake Cortex / ML pipelines) 3 Preferred Experience with Infrastructure as Code 3 Preferred Knowledge of data security, compliance, and governance frameworks 3 Preferred Prior experience in public sector or large enterprise environments 2 Preferred Strong problem-solving and analytical skills 2 Preferred Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment 2 Preferred Attention to detail and commitment to best practices 2 Preferred Snowflake AI / Cortex features exposure 1 Preferred Excellent communication and documentation skills I need Three References Reference Name (): Title (Optional) Company Name (): Phone Number (include area code): E-mail address (Optional): Professional Relationship (Optional): * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Peer Co-Worker Supervisor * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Customer End-User Subordinate Reference Name (): Title (Optional) Company Name (): Phone Number (include area code): E-mail address (Optional): Professional Relationship (Optional): * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Peer Co-Worker Supervisor * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Customer End-User Subordinate Reference Name (): Title (Optional) Company Name (): Phone Number (include area code): E-mail address (Optional): Professional Relationship (Optional): * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Peer Co-Worker Supervisor * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Customer End-User Subordinate 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.