We are seeking an experienced Tableau Administrator to manage and optimize enterprise Tableau environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, configuration, performance tuning, security, and governance of Tableau Server/Online, ensuring high availability and seamless access to business intelligence solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Tableau Server Administration

Install, configure, and upgrade Tableau Server / Tableau Online

Manage multi-node Tableau environments and cluster configurations

Perform patching, version upgrades, and system maintenance

User & Security Management

Manage users, groups, and permissions in Tableau Server

Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Configure authentication methods:

Active Directory (AD)

LDAP / SAML / Single Sign-On (SSO)

Implement row-level security (RLS) and data access policies

Performance & Capacity Management

Monitor server performance (CPU, memory, background processes)

Optimize performance by tuning:

Extracts vs live connections

Caching strategies

Load balancing

Plan and manage capacity, scalability, and HA setups

Content & Environment Management

Manage content lifecycle (Dev → QA → Prod migrations)

Publish and manage dashboards, workbooks, and data sources

Maintain governance standards for reports and data usage

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Monitor Tableau environment using:

Tableau Admin Views

Logs and monitoring tools

Troubleshoot:

Server issues

Refresh failures

Performance bottlenecks

Perform root cause analysis and issue resolution

Backup & Disaster Recovery

Implement backup and restore processes

Plan and execute disaster recovery (DR) strategies

Ensure high availability (HA) and failover mechanisms

Data Source Management

Manage connections to:

Databases (Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, etc.)

Cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)

Optimize extracts and data refresh schedules

Automation & DevOps

Automate administrative tasks using:

Shell / Python scripting (tabcmd, REST APIs)

Integrate Tableau with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems

Manage deployments using tools like Git and Jenkins

Required Skills & Qualifications

Core Skills

5–9 years of experience in Tableau Administration

Strong experience with:

Tableau Server / Tableau Online

Multi-node architecture

Deep understanding of Tableau architecture and components

• Primary skills:Technology->Administration Visualization->Tableau Administration