JIRA ART Administrator Security Clearance

Position: JIRA ART Administrator with Security Clearance
Job Title:

JIRA ART Administrator

Location:

Reston, Virginia
Work Environment:
• 100% Onsite
• 40 hours/week in a SCIF

Position Overview Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to support the Department of the Air Force Integrated Fires Command and Control (DIFC2) Lead Systems Integrator (LSI) Team in Reston, VA. This dual-role position blends Agile leadership with deep technical expertise to drive successful Agile Release Trains while ensuring seamless administration of Atlassian JIRA tools. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in enabling scaled Agile delivery, optimizing Dev Sec Ops  pipelines, and maintaining secure, mission-critical systems for a federal government program.

Responsibilities
• Administer and optimize Atlassian toolsets including JIRA, Confluence, and Bitbucket to support Agile tracking, workflows, permissions, and reporting.
• Design, configure, and maintain custom JIRA workflows, dashboards, and reports aligned with scaled Agile and ART processes.
• Create and manage JIRA Agile boards, filters, schemes, and user accounts for ART teams.
• Develop and implement JIRA automation rules to streamline and optimize business processes.
• Utilize JIRA Query Language (JQL) to deliver advanced metrics and reporting for Agile planning and execution.
• Integrate JIRA with third-party tools (e.g., Git Hub, Slack, Jenkins) to support CI/CD pipelines and Dev Sec Ops  workflows.
• Troubleshoot system issues, perform upgrades, and ensure compliance with security requirements in classified environments.

Required Qualifications
• Active TS/SCI clearance or SCI eligibility (U.S. citizenship required).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator – Cloud certification.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a JIRA Administrator, including workflow creation, dashboards, and automation.
• Demonstrated experience leading Agile teams in Dev Sec Ops  environments.
• Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines in cloud or hybrid infrastructures.
• Prior experience as a Release Train Engineer, Scrum Master, or Agile Program Manager, including driving SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks. Labor Categories & Salary Ranges Level III
$130,000 – $145,000 annually
• Bachelor’s Degree + 5 years of experience
• Master’s Degree + 3 years of experience
• No Degree + 8 years of experience Level IV
$150,000 – $165,000 annually
• Bachelor’s Degree + 9 years of experience
• Master’s Degree + 7 years of experience
• No Degree + 13 years of experience