Position: Tableau Administrator
Purpose of the Position:
We are seeking an experienced Tableau Administrator with 5 to 7 years of relevant admin experience in managing Tableau On-Prems and Tableau Cloud environments. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in Tableau on-prems to cloud migration and strong skills in Python or other scripting language. The candidate should also have a strong understanding of SQL, relational databases, Tableau scripting, troubleshooting, and Annual Disaster Recovery (DR) testing.
The candidate must be open to working in weekly rotational night shifts
Work Location: India (Infocepts location)
Key Result Areas and Activities:
- Platform Administration & Monitoring – Oversee the end-to-end administration of Tableau Server (on-prem) and Tableau Cloud, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. Implement proactive monitoring of health, reliability, and performance KPIs to detect and resolve potential issues early.
- Platform Upgrades & Cloud Migration – Manage on-prem Tableau version upgrades, ensuring seamless transitions with minimal disruption. Lead on-prem to cloud migrations, optimizing performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Incident Resolution & Root Cause Analysis – Own the incident and ticket management process, ensuring quick resolution while focusing on deep root cause analysis (RCA) to prevent recurring issues. Maintain a structured approach to troubleshooting and problem management
- Disaster Recovery & Security Compliance – Conduct Annual Disaster Recovery (DR) testing to validate system resilience and ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory policies.
- Performance Optimization & Process Improvements – Continuously evaluate and enhance Tableau infrastructure, automation, and operational efficiencies, identifying opportunities for cost savings, optimization, and improved system reliability.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Act as a liaison between IT, business users, and vendors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Provide clear communication on platform status, enhancements, and best practices to drive adoption and efficiency.
Essential skill
- Strong expertise in Tableau Server (on-prem) and Tableau Cloud administration.
- Hands-on experience in Tableau on-prem to cloud migration.
- Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (SQL Server/ PostgreSQL, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of Tableau scripting.
- Expertise in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and Tableau optimization.
- Experience in conducting Annual Disaster Recovery (DR) testing.
- Strong understanding of security best practices, authentication, and user management in Tableau.
- Must be open to working in rotational night shifts. ( Shift timings – 2PM till 10 PM and 10PM to 6 AM)
Desired skill
- Exposure to AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms related to Tableau deployment.
- Familiarity with ITIL processes for incident, problem, and change management.
- Experience in automating monitoring, alerting, and data extraction.
- Basic Tableau development skills (dashboards, visualization best practices).
- Knowledge of scripting for log analysis and system performance tracking.
- Deep problem-solving mindset focused on root cause analysis rather than temporary fixes.
- Familiarity with health, reliability, and availability KPIs for Tableau environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in computer science engineering, or related field
- Should have 7yrs-9 yrs with 5 years of relevant experience in managing Tableau environments
Qualities:
- Proactive & Analytical: Ability to anticipate issues and implement long-term solutions.
- Detail-Oriented: Strong focus on accuracy and system reliability.
- Problem Solver: Capability to perform deep root cause analysis and implement fixes.
- Process-Driven: Keen interest in process optimization and automation.
- Collaborative & Communicative: Ability to interact effectively with stakeholders, developers, and analysts.
- Adaptable & Resilient: Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced environments and rotational night shifts.
