Systems Engineer; Tableau Platform

Overview

Acuity, Inc. seeks a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support a secure, scalable Tableau platform for a federal client. This roleis responsible for Tableau platform reliability, administration, integration, performance, and operational support across development, test, and production environments. The Systems Engineer works with technical teams to deliver stable, governed analytics capabilities aligned to mission needs.

Why Acuity?

We’re building more than careers—we’re building a place people genuinely love to work. At Acuity, you’ll get:

• Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture
• Competitive compensation + Health/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to $6,000/year for training & professional development

• Design, implement, administer, and support Tableau platform environments
• Manage Tableau configuration, upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and platform health
• Support integration with enterprise data sources, authentication services, and supporting infrastructure
• Troubleshoot Tableau platform, extract, connectivity, and performance issues
• Administer access, permissions, groups, and security controls
• Support migration and promotion of Tableau content and platform changes across environments
• Monitor backgrounder performance, extract schedules, and system utilization
• Maintain backup, recovery, failover, and resiliency procedures
• Support integration with cloud and data platforms, including databases and governed analytics environments
• Implement automation and repeatable deployment processes
• Maintain documentation for administration, deployment, and support procedures
• Apply platform security, patching, and vulnerability remediation

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience supporting complex analytics or platform environments
• Strong hands‑on experience with Tableau Server and/or Tableau Cloud
• Experience with Tableau upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and platform administration
• Experience troubleshooting Tableau performance, extracts, schedules, and connectivity
• Experience integrating Tableau with enterprise data sources and identity providers
• Experience supporting controlled releases across development, test, and production
• Strong understanding of platform security, access controls, and environment administration
• Experience with scripting, automation, or deployment support
• Experience with system monitoring and operational support

• Experience integrating Tableau with AWS, Postgre
  
  SQL, Databricks, or similar data platforms
• Experience with Tableau migration and promotion processes
• Experience with SSO, group-based access, and role-based permissions
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools