Description
You will manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Tableau Server environments to ensure performance, security, and uptime.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and manage Tableau Server environments, including version upgrades, patches, and migrations.
- Configure server settings for optimal performance, scalability, and high availability.
- Manage user access, roles, permissions, and authentication policies.
- Perform regular backups, data recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Monitor server performance, analyze logs, and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Automate tasks such as data extracts, report distribution, and server monitoring.
- Support the integration of Tableau Server with databases and data warehouses.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Tableau Server administration or a similar role.
- Expertise in Tableau Server setup, deployment, and performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with MS SQL Server and MySQL.
- Proficiency with scripting languages including Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Strong understanding of Tableau architecture, data sources, and server infrastructure.
- Experience configuring Tableau Server for high availability and failover.
- Familiarity with server and data security protocols.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Skills
- Tableau Server certification (Associate or Professional).
- Experience with Tableau Desktop or Tableau Prep.
- Knowledge of cloud-based deployments on AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with networking and firewall configuration.