Snowflake Database Administrator

Caterpillar

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profile Job Location:

Irving, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 89210 - 133810
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Technology Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

If you are passionate about building platforms that enable data ingestion and transformation fueling advanced data analytics this position for our Finance Data Platform Team is the perfect job for you! Our team is looking for a Junior Database Administrator to be part of a dynamic high performing team leading the development and implementation of the Global Finance Data Platform. This team is performing a vital role in transforming our mindset to using data as an enterprise asset by enabling platforms that bring data to modernized data platforms on AWS & Snowflake.

The candidate should play central critical role for identifying performing core database administration for Snowflake environment build pipelines to define metrics related to all things snowflake and be key central point of contact for Snowflake within the organization.

What You Will Do:

  • Administer support and optimize Snowflake environments including user onboarding security roles rolebased policies and capacity planning.
  • Work directly with Snowflake Support to raise tickets triage outages and resolve production issues.
  • Develop build and maintain missioncritical centralized data platforms using SQL and Snowflake including diagnosing and troubleshooting database errors.
  • Implement and support automation for production deployments recurring database tasks and system monitoring.
  • Create and maintain database standards reports dashboards and visualizations to support diverse user groupsfrom data engineers to data scientists.
  • Manage Snowflake utilization metrics consumption reporting and performance optimization.
  • Support oncall responsibilities on a rotational basis for Snowflake database administration.
  • Review project requests estimate effort and ensure database solutions meet business and technical requirements.

What You Have:

  • Snowflake Administration Expertise: Handson experience with Snowflake admin activities SnowSQL and troubleshooting Snowflake database issues.
  • Advanced SQL & Data Modeling: Ability to write complex SQL queries and understanding of relational and dimensional modeling.
  • Automation & Deployment Skills: Experience automating database tasks deployments and monitoring workflows.
  • Security & Governance Knowledge: Strong understanding of database security rolebased access backup/recovery concepts and performance monitoring.
  • Cloud & CrossPlatform Experience: Familiarity with cloud services (AWS Azure) and exposure to multiple database technologies (e.g. Teradata BigQuery SQL Server MongoDB).

Top Candidates Will Have:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in database administration database architecture or a related discipline.
  • 23 years of handson Snowflake DBA or Analyst experience including adminlevel responsibilities.
  • Certifications in database administration or Snowflakerelated technologies (preferred).
  • Experience working with heterogeneous data environments and supporting diverse technical user groups.
  • Strong attention to detail excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Additional Information

  • Location: Dallas TX (primary) East Peoria IL Nashville TN
  • This role requires 5 days a week in office
  • Domestic relocation available for those that qualify
  • Sponsorship is not available

Summary Pay Range:

$89210.00 - $133810.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical dental and vision benefits*

  • Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

  • 401(k) savings plans*

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

  • Health Lifestyle Programs*

  • Employee Assistance Program*

  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

  • Career Development*

  • Incentive bonus*

  • Disability benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Parental leave

  • Adoption benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:January 9 2026 - January 15 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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Career Area:Technology Digital and DataJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating ...
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Key Skills

  • Databases
  • Disaster Recovery
  • SQL
  • High Availability
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • ssrs
  • Database Design
  • Performance Tuning
  • SSIS
  • Database Administration
  • Sybase
  • Oracle

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Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

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