Tableau Administrator

Key Responsibilities

Administration & Operations

• Install, configure, upgrade and maintain Tableau Server / Tableau Cloud environments.
• Manage users, groups, roles, licensing and permissions to ensure smooth adoption and security.

Governance & Security

• Implement and maintain role-based access controls and row-level security models.
• Collaborate with IT and Security teams to align Tableau practices with organizational data privacy and compliance policies.

Performance Optimization

• Tune server performance for extracts, live connections and queries.
• Monitor system utilization, conduct capacity planning and recommend scaling strategies.

Support & Enablement

• Provide L2/L3 support for Tableau incidents and issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve dashboard/data source errors in partnership with Analytics and Data Engineering teams.

Experience:

• 36 years of Tableau Server/Tableau Cloud administration experience.
• Strong expertise in user management, permissions and content governance.
• Proficiency in SQL with good understanding of data warehousing concepts (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, Trino, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and monitoring.
• Exposure to cloud environments (AWS(preferred), Azure, GCP) for hosting and scaling Tableau.

Desired Skills

• Tableau Certified Associate or Server Administrator certification preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, CloudZero,Grafana, Dynatrace).
• Ability to manage priorities and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).