Overview
Remote
Contract - W2
Skills
Pivotal
Data Processing
IaaS
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Data Management
Data Quality
Orchestration
Business Process
Performance Tuning
Training
Reporting
Documentation
Workflow
Regulatory Compliance
Data Security
Visualization
Server Architecture
Optimization
Workflow Management
ATLAS
Cloud Computing
Data Integration
Extract
Transform
Load
Network Protocols
TCP/IP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Firewall
Authentication
Authorization
Encryption
Vulnerability Management
Macros
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Python
Data Warehouse
Database
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking
Communication
Collaboration
Project Management
Organizational Skills
Management
Backup
Recovery
Microsoft Azure
MongoDB
Decision-making
Process Automation
Data Analysis
Alteryx
DICE
Job Details
Our client, a Big 4 Consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Alteryx Platform Engineer to play a pivotal role in optimizing and maintaining their Alteryx platform. This position involves configuring, deploying, and continuously improving Alteryx to support data analytics, automation, and data processing workflows within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Alteryx, data integration, and cloud infrastructure, coupled with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Alteryx Platform Management:
Workflow Development and Support:
Integration and Data Management:
Automation and Orchestration:
Performance Optimization:
Collaboration and Training:
Documentation and Reporting:
Security and Compliance:
Qualifications:
Technical skills:
Soft skills:
Additional Qualifications:
This role is crucial in enabling data-driven decision-making, process automation, and data analytics within the organization, ensuring the Alteryx platform is effectively utilized and aligned with business goals.
Minimum Education Requirement: High school degree required
Employment Type: Contract, 40 hours per week, on-site with hybrid options
Experience Level: 5-7 years
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Key Responsibilities:
Alteryx Platform Management:
- Configure, install, and maintain the Alteryx Server platform.
- Monitor the platform's performance, health, and security.
- Implement and enforce best practices for Alteryx usage and governance.
Workflow Development and Support:
- Collaborate with data analysts and business users to design and develop Alteryx workflows tailored to specific data analytics and automation needs.
- Provide support and troubleshooting for workflow execution and optimization.
Integration and Data Management:
- Integrate Alteryx with various data sources, databases, and third-party tools.
- Manage data connections, ETL processes, and ensure data quality assurance.
Automation and Orchestration:
- Implement automation solutions using Alteryx to streamline business processes and data transformations.
- Create and manage workflow schedules and triggers.
Performance Optimization:
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks in Alteryx workflows and server configuration.
- Continuously optimize workflows for efficiency and speed.
Collaboration and Training:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and deliver effective Alteryx solutions.
- Train and support end-users to maximize their efficiency with Alteryx.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of Alteryx workflows, configurations, and processes.
- Generate regular reports on platform usage and performance.
Security and Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security best practices for data handling and user access.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and company policies.
Qualifications:
Technical skills:
- Proficiency in Alteryx Designer, including data intake, transformation, analysis, and visualization.
- Proficiency in Alteryx Server architecture, administration, optimization, and workflow management.
- In-depth experience with Azure cloud platform and Alteryx in cloud environments.
- Experience with enterprise environments using user-managed MongoDB and MongoDB Atlas Cloud.
- Strong understanding of data integration, ETL processes, and data analytics.
- Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, firewall configurations).
- Understanding of security practices including authentication, authorization, encryption, and vulnerability management.
- Hands-on experience with Alteryx Macro development and scripting languages like Python or PowerShell; Python is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with data warehousing and database technologies.
Soft skills:
- Strong critical thinking abilities to analyze complex problems, evaluate diverse perspectives, and develop effective solutions.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders, explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences, and document work effectively.
- Data-driven mindset with a collaborative spirit to work effectively with data analysts, scientists, and team members.
- Effective project management and organizational skills to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog.
- Familiarity with data backup and recovery procedures.
- Relevant certifications in Alteryx Server, Alteryx Designer, Azure, or MongoDB are a plus.
This role is crucial in enabling data-driven decision-making, process automation, and data analytics within the organization, ensuring the Alteryx platform is effectively utilized and aligned with business goals.
Minimum Education Requirement: High school degree required
Employment Type: Contract, 40 hours per week, on-site with hybrid options
Experience Level: 5-7 years
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