Alteryx Administrator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Oversee and sustain the Alteryx Server platform, which includes tasks such as installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and operational management.

• Handle user provisioning, authentication processes, permissions, and access controls.

• Set up and assist with workflow scheduling, job execution, worker nodes, queues, galleries, and collections.

• Keep track of system performance, availability, logs, utilization, and job failures.

• Identify issues and coordinate their resolution.

• Facilitate and support connectivity with AWS RDS, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle, SharePoint, APIs, and various cloud/file-based data sources.

• Manage connectors, service accounts, credentials, and access methods.

• Establish and enforce governance standards for workflows, documentation, credential management, version control, and production support.

• Collaborate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to address security, audit, backup, recovery, and continuity needs.

• Assist in workflow migration across development, testing, and production environments.

• Develop operational procedures, support guides, runbooks, and technical documentation.

• Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 support and perform root-cause analysis.

• Oversee Alteryx Designer and Server license administration and usage tracking.

• Troubleshoot workflow performance, data issues, and server execution challenges.

• Suggest improvements for platform scalability, reliability, automation, and overall operations.

• Engage in release planning, testing cycles, and change management processes.

• Assist with audit and reporting obligations.

• Offer user support and training for publishing, scheduling, workflow optimization, and operational best practices.

• Participate in Agile activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and initiatives for platform enhancement.

⛳️ Requirements

• Current U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.

• Capability to meet DoD 8140 requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

• Over 5 years of experience in application administration, analytics platform support, or business intelligence systems administration.

• Practical experience in administering Alteryx Server and supporting Alteryx Designer users within an enterprise setting.

• Solid understanding of server configuration and maintenance.

• Strong knowledge of user/security administration.

• Comprehensive understanding of workflow scheduling, monitoring, and execution.

• Excellent troubleshooting abilities for job failures, performance issues, and platform incidents.

• Proficient in relational databases and SQL.

• Experience in integrating enterprise data sources and ETL/data preparation processes.

• Familiarity with Okta, Active Directory, and SSO.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Experience in a DoD, federal, or highly regulated environment is preferred.

• Familiarity with SAP data extraction, transformation, or operational integration is desired.

• Experience in supporting analytics within financial, logistics, transportation, supply chain, or ERP domains is preferred.

• Background in cloud-hosted or hybrid analytics environments is desired.

• Experience with enterprise ticketing and monitoring tools such as ServiceNow and Splunk is desirable.

• Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies such as SAFe is preferred.

• Alteryx certification (Designer/Server) is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible time off benefit.

• Access to comprehensive learning resources.

• Healthcare benefits.

• Wellness benefits.

• Financial benefits.

• Retirement benefits.

• Family support benefits.

• Continuing education benefits.

• Competitive compensation.

• Opportunities for learning and development.