Data Security Engineer-Snowflake-100% Remote in CA

NOTE: This is a 100% Remote position for California Residents ONLY Data Security Engineer - Snowflake (Information Security Focus)

Overview

Seeking a Data Security Engineer with deep, hands-on experience securing Snowflake environments. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced security controls across Snowflake and connected data platforms. The position requires a strong information security background, proven Snowflake security expertise, and the ability to support secure adoption of modern data workloads including AI/ML pipelines and vector data. Must Haves

• 5+ years of experience in Information Security.
• Security-focused background supporting enterprise data platforms.
• Hands-on Snowflake security expertise (RBAC, masking, encryption, governance, etc.).

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Snowflake security controls, including RBAC, data masking, row/column-level security, encryption, and object tagging.
• Define and enforce least-privilege access models aligned with governance, compliance, and business requirements.
• Implement best practices for Snowflake configuration (network policies, secure access, warehouse/account settings, monitoring).
• Secure and support AI/ML workloads, vector databases, embeddings, and advanced Snowflake features.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, governance, and privacy teams to ensure the platform meets security standards.
• Evaluate security findings, document risks, and work with internal teams and vendors to drive mitigation and remediation.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years in Information Security, including 2+ years securing Snowflake environments.
• Deep understanding of Snowflake RBAC, masking policies, external tokens, object tagging, and data classification.
• Experience securing AI/ML pipelines, vector databases, embeddings, or Snowflake Cortex capabilities.
• Familiarity with IAM platforms (Okta, Azure AD, Ping) and authentication standards (SSO, MFA, SCIM).
• Proficiency in SQL, Python (or similar), and scripting/automation for security controls.
• Knowledge of data governance, privacy standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and securing data in multi-cloud environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to explain complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as SnowPro Advanced: Data Protection & Security, CISSP, CISM, or CCSK.
• Experience with data access governance tools (e.g., Immuta, SecuPi).
• Familiarity with data lineage and cataloging platforms (Alation, BigID, etc.).
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise or regulated environments (finance, healthcare, media, etc.).
• Background with Agile/Scrum and collaborative delivery models.

Interested candidates may submit their resumes online or call at 310-906-4780 for further information regarding the position. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits

Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™ Apply tot his job Apply To this Job