Tableau Administrator

Canada
Remote
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Administer and support Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud, including configuration, upgrades, security, performance, deployments, and production troubleshooting. Maintain platform reliability through monitoring, capacity planning, backup and recovery strategies, documentation, automation, and collaboration with technical and business teams.

Job details

Role: Senior Tableau Administrator (Support) Location: Canada – Remote Mode: Contract Experience: 8+yrs Responsibilities: Administer, configure, and maintain Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud environments. Manage Tableau upgrades, patches, migrations, and server health monitoring. Configure and maintain user authentication, authorization, and security models. Monitor server performance, capacity planning, and system availability. Troubleshoot Tableau server issues, extract refresh failures, scheduling issues, and performance bottlenecks. Implement backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies. Collaborate with developers, business users, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure platform reliability. Support deployment of Tableau workbooks, data sources, projects, and permissions management. Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and administration standards. Provide Level 2/Level 3 production support and participate in on-call rotations when required. Automate administrative tasks using scripting tools such as PowerShell, Python, or Tableau REST APIs. Required Skills: 8+ years of overall IT experience with strong expertise in Tableau Administration and Support. Hands-on experience with Tableau Server installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance. Strong understanding of Tableau architecture, clustering, licensing, load balancing, and performance tuning. Experience managing user access, row-level security, and governance policies. Knowledge of Windows/Linux server administration. Experience with Tableau REST APIs, TabCMD, and automation scripting. Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills. Experience working in enterprise production support environments. Tableau Certified Professional or Tableau Certified Data Analyst certification preferred. Power BI Administration certifications are a plus. Good-to-Have Skills: Experience with Power BI Administration, including tenant administration, workspace governance, gateway management, security, and monitoring. Exposure to Power BI Service, Power BI Premium/Fabric environments. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP. Experience with monitoring tools and ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow. Understanding of BI development lifecycle, data warehousing, and ETL concepts. Regards Praveen Kumar Talent Acquisition Group praveen.r@themesoft.com| Themesoft Inc

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 8+ years of IT experience and strong hands-on expertise administering and supporting Tableau Server, including its architecture, security, performance, and production operations. Candidates should have Windows or Linux administration experience, Tableau REST API and TabCMD knowledge, and scripting skills; Tableau certifications are preferred, while Power BI administration experience is a plus.