Duration: 6 months
Location: McLean, VA
MUST be a US Citizen or Green Card ONLY
Keys/Notes:
- Senior level experience in JIRA migrations and operations.
- They should be able to design jira object models and workflows.
As a Jira Administrator, you will be responsible for the effective administration,
configuration, and optimization of our Jira software instances. Your role will play a critical part in
supporting our teams across the organization to manage projects, track issues, and streamline
workflows using Jira.
Responsibilities:
Advanced knowledge of Jira administration including Jira workflows, project workflows,
permission schemes, notification schemes, screen schemes, and custom fields
Develops, extends, and maintains Jira workflows as well as Jira reports using native
abilities and plugins
Managing internal and external accounts, user access administration, controls and
permissions, security, and optimization of the system
Remains aware of Jira plugin ecosystem to ensure organization is taking advantage of those
that can provide the best value
Configuring and managing integrations with the system
Ability to meet with and understand stakeholders in order to improve Jira to meet their
needs
Advanced knowledge of JQL and ability to create metric dashboards for leadership
Provide training to technical and non-technical teams
Establishing automations, knowledge and experience with Linux OS, running scripts and
automation for Jira plugins
Knowledge and experience using plugins such as: Zephyr, Testray, JSU Automation, Jira
GitHub Issue Importer, Asana Importer and Exporter are a plus
Migrating from on-prem Jira Server to Jira Cloud
Assessment and implementations of 3rd party plugins
Maintaining consistent issue hierarchy
Data integrity management, data archiving
Platform monitoring and communication
Platform feature roadmaps, new feature advocacy, FedRAMP status monitoring