Senior IT Analyst – Technical Infrastructure

Caterpillar Inc.

. Maintain Snowflake infrastructure across Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Data Mart layers .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $112,710 - $183,140 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Snowflake platform administration, SQL development, and data product management, while effectively translating business needs into technical documentation. Capable of leading technical discussions and guiding contributor onboarding and training within a collaborative environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Snowflake Platform AdministrationSQL Development for SnowflakeData Quality DiagnosisPython for Ingestion or AutomationTechnical Documentation Translation

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Hard Skills

SQL DevelopmentSnowflake AdministrationDatabase Object CreationData IntegrationData Quality Diagnosis

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationStakeholder CollaborationContributor TrainingProblem SolvingLeadership

Tools & Technologies

SnowflakeSQLPython

Certifications & Qualifications

Snowflake-Focused Certification

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing ProcessesFactory Business ProcessesCaterpillar Terminology

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain Snowflake infrastructure across Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Data Mart layers
Lead daily technical support sessions for contribution-model developers and remove development roadblocks
Manage access requests, permissions, contributor onboarding, training, and completion testing
Guide contributors through the three-layer architecture and process for moving data products into production
Develop SQL-based Snowflake solutions for data-product issues and special projects
Evaluate new Snowflake capabilities and guide developers on effective use
Translate business-process needs into technical documentation and development requirements
Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams in the United States, India, and other locations
Identify platform issues and coordinate resolution paths
Apply controls supporting platform stability, security, and availability
Diagnose data-quality, integration, and query issues
Create or adjust database objects and queries for production delivery
Document reusable solutions for first-time data-product challenges
Clarify business needs and align expected outcomes with business users and developers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Snowflake platform administration experience, including user access, permissions, contributor enablement, ingestion workflows, and platform configurations
SQL development for Snowflake-based data products and special projects
Ability to diagnose data-quality, integration, and query issues
Ability to create or adjust database objects and queries for production delivery
Python capability for ingestion or automation when available
Ability to support a large contributor community and lead recurring technical discussions
Ability to explain technical concepts, standards, and next steps in clear business language
Ability to guide contributor onboarding, training, and completion testing
Ability to translate factory or operational processes into concise technical documentation
Knowledge of manufacturing or factory business processes
Familiarity with Caterpillar terminology and cross-functional ways of working
Snowflake-focused certification or comparable data-platform credential
Must work onsite five days a week
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

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