Tableau Admin

Responsibilities

• Server/Cloud Maintenance:
  Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud instances. Handle backups, restores, and disaster recovery
• User & License Management:
  Provision licenses and manage users, groups, and site roles using Active Directory (AD) or Single Sign-On (SSO) integration.
• Security & Governance:
  Assign granular project, workbook, and data source permissions. Ensure compliance with data governance and privacy policies.
• Performance Tuning:
  Monitor server health (CPU, memory, backgrounder tasks) using tools like Tableau Server Manager (TSM) or Custom Admin Views. Optimize extract refreshes and workload balancing.
• Content Management:
  Oversee site structures, publish workbooks, configure data connections, and manage subscriptions or alerts.
• User Support & Training:
  Provide technical support to Tableau Developers and end-users, troubleshoot connectivity or dashboard rendering issues, and facilitate adoption of best practices.

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud administration.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong proficiency in SQL and familiarity with database connectivity (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, Snowflake).
• Experience with TSM commands, Python scripting, or REST APIs for automation is highly valued.
• Architecture Knowledge:
  Solid understanding of Tableau architecture, including site, project, and workbook-level security models.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to translate complex business needs into technical specifications and infrastructure requirements.