Jira Systems Administrator

Job Title:
Jira Systems Administrator

Job :

Job Location:

Pittsburgh, PA with monthly travel to Whippany, NJ

Job Travel Location(s):

# Positions: 1

Employment Type:

W2

Candidate Constraints:

Duration:

Long Term

# of Layers:0

Work Eligibility:

All Work Authorizations are Permitted – No Visa Transfers

Key Technology: Jira, Jquery, Application Systems Analysis, Full Software Development Life Cycle, Application Software Maintenance

• We are looking for strong Atlassian/Jira administrator to support our cloud application suite.
• This position is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and extending our Atlassian suite.
• Within this role, you will directly affect process implementation, integrate Atlassian products with other internal applications, and drive efficiencies for our organization.
• Maintain JIRA, workflows, permissions, etc., and support users while working in the latest environment.
• Perform application and system administration tasks, test new versions of the tools and plug-ins to ensure compatibility (includes Git, Script Runner, eazy
  
  BI, Excel integration,Tempo, Advanced Roadmaps.)
• Research and utilize industry standard methods and techniques. Set access permissions for JIRA projects and Confluence spaces.
• Work with JIRA filters, reporting, dashboards, workflows, fields, custom fields and JIRA administration.
• Communicate and share knowledge with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Manage multiple responsibilities with tight deadlines.
• Perform basic Linux and Windows Server administration tasks.

• 3+ years’ experience as JIRA Administrator displaying skills noted above supporting a 100+ member development team.
• Expert administering the Atlassian product suite, with specific focus on JIRA.
• Working knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban methodologies
• Expert level Atlassian tool administration knowledge on JIRA and Confluence.
• Ability to write custom JQL (Jira Query Language).
• Ability to construct custom dashboards using various filter types in JIRA Ability to construct Confluence pages and integrate JIRA projects with Confluence pages
• Experience in performing Atlassian installations, migrations, and plugin installation.
• Develop and maintain complex workflows for different issue types aligned with standard processes and that facilitate continuous integration automation.
• Developing JIRA Templates and complex workflows including screen schemes, permission schemes, and notification schemes.
• Install and configure plugins

• Jira
• Jquery
• Application Systems Analysis
• Full Software Development Life Cycle
• Application Software Maintenance

• BA/BS desired but not required