- Company Name
- Yochana
- Job Title
- Contract role: Tableau Admin at Vancouver/Mississauga (Onsite – Hybrid Model)
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Tableau Admin – Contract
**Role Summary**
Lead the design, development, and support of Tableau dashboards and reports, while administering and optimizing Tableau Server and Desktop environments across multiple AWS VPCs. Facilitate integration with enterprise data sources, automate deployments, and ensure high availability, performance, and security. Lead a small team of analysts, serving as the primary client liaison to deliver timely, high‑quality solutions.
**Expectations**
- Deliver reliable, performant Tableau solutions for business stakeholders.
- Maintain uptime and data integrity across DEV, STAGE, PROD, and DR environments.
- Monitor system health and respond to incidents using industry tools.
- Automate deployment pipelines and enforce security/compliance standards.
- Mentor team members and maintain strong client relationships.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design, develop, and maintain Tableau dashboards and reports.
- Administer Tableau Server and Desktop across AWS VPCs.
- Conduct performance tuning, background job management, and high‑availability configuration.
- Troubleshoot server, connectivity, and data‑source issues.
- Use Splunk, DataDog, PagerDuty for monitoring and alerting.
- Implement security controls with Tanium, CrowdStrike, and Zero‑Trust policies.
- Integrate Tableau with enterprise apps via ODBC/JDBC, APIs, and scripting.
- Deploy and configure Tableau using Terraform and GitLab pipelines.
- Lead a team of analysts/developers and provide best‑practice guidance.
- Act as the primary client contact, ensuring on‑time delivery and satisfaction.
**Required Skills**
- Tableau report development and Tableau Server administration.
- AWS-hosted Tableau environments (CMT, RMT).
- SQL, ETL, advanced Tableau Desktop features (calculations, blending).
- Monitoring tools: Splunk, DataDog, PagerDuty.
- Scripting/automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for deployments.
- Integration with multiple data sources and enterprise applications.
- Leadership, team management, and client‑facing communication.
- Problem‑solving, analytical thinking, and effective decision‑making.
- Knowledge of disaster‑recovery planning for Tableau.
- Familiarity with enterprise security/compliance tools and cloud DevOps practices.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Tableau Desktop Specialist or Tableau Server Associate certification (recommended).
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (preferred).
- Additional certifications in SQL, ETL, or DevOps (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, Terraform Associate) are advantageous.