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We are currently seeking a MicroStrategy Cloud Admin Lead to join our team in McLean, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).
Job Description: MicroStrategy Cloud Admin Lead Day to Day job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)
- Own and manage MicroStrategy platform operations within MCE, ensuring stability, performance, and reliability across clustered environments
- Proactively monitor platform health using Platform Analytics and other tools, and take corrective actions to maintain optimal performance
- Support SSO integrations (SAML), user access, and security configurations
- Support platform upgrades, new feature enablement, and adoption of evolving MicroStrategy capabilities
- Troubleshoot complex platform, reporting, and performance issues, ensuring minimal business disruption
- Drive automation and process improvements to reduce manual effort and improve efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, data, cloud, security) for seamless platform operations
- Support governance and compliance requirements aligned with enterprise standards
- Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating ownership, adaptability, and continuous learning
Basic Qualifications: (what are the skills required to this job with minimum years of experience on each) - Minimum 5+ years of experience in MicroStrategy platform administration with strong exposure to enterprise BI environments and cloud-based deployments.
- Minimum 8+ years of total IT experience in Admin roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with MicroStrategy platform administration, including clustered environments and high-availability configurations
- Experience working in cloud-based BI ecosystems (AWS / Managed Cloud Environment – MCE)
- Good understanding of SAML-based SSO integrations and authentication mechanisms
- Solid knowledge of SQL, data warehousing concepts, and query performance analysis
- Working knowledge of MicroStrategy reporting, including ability to build and analyze Platform Analytics (PA) reports
- Familiarity with MicroStrategy tools such as Developer, Workstation, Command Manager, and System Manager
- Experience with automation, scripting, and operational efficiency improvements
- Exposure to modern capabilities such as AI features, monitoring, and intelligent workflows (nice to have)
- Strong understanding of security, access control, and governance models
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new platform capabilities and frequent product updates
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- Strong ownership mindset with focus on platform stability and user experience
- Ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies and MicroStrategy feature releases
- Customer-focused approach with strong collaboration skills
- Willingness to learn, innovate, and drive continuous improvement
Travel: No travel required.
Degree: Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Nice to Have; (But not a must)
Leveraging automation and AI-driven capabilities
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