Data Platforms Administrator

Description:
Hybrid 4/1 in Charlotte, NC
Our client seeks a Data Platform Administrator to install, configure, maintain, and support data analytics and business intelligence platforms including Tableau, Sigma, Alteryx, Alation, DBT, Palantir, and Snowflake. The role will ensure performance, security, availability, and effective access for business users and analysts to analyze and visualize organizational data. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and occasional work outside standard hours for upgrades and critical issues.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis.
Salary: $100,000 - $120,000/ yr. w2
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Responsibilities:

• Administer Tableau, Sigma, Alteryx, Alation, DBT, Palantir, and Snowflake, including user management, permissions, and security.
• Install, upgrade, and configure software and applications, ensuring compatibility with infrastructure and data sources.
• Monitor performance, conduct health checks, and optimize resources for reliable operations.
• Provide technical support for connectivity, data access, and platform functionality.
• Manage data integrations across databases, cloud storage, and APIs to ensure seamless data flow and integrity.
• Implement security protocols, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery procedures.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with data analysts, business users, and IT teams to meet requirements.
• Provide training and enablement for new users and promote best practices.
• Stay current with platform updates, features, and industry trends.

Experience Requirements:

• 2+ years administering analytics platforms such as Tableau, Sigma, Alteryx, and Alation.
• 5+ years of systems administration experience.
• Proficiency in SQL, scripting, and workflow automation.
• Knowledge of ETL processes and data warehousing.
• Experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL, including connectivity.
• Familiarity with information security and compliance standards.
• Knowledge of network protocols, security, and authentication such as Active Directory and SAML.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and work independently or in a team environment.
• Preferred: Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Preferred: Knowledge of API integration and custom connector development.
• Preferred: Certifications in Tableau, Alteryx, Snowflake, or Sigma.
• Preferred: Experience supporting large-scale, enterprise data environments.

Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
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W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
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