Lead Jira Administrator
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
DNSSDLC
Lead Jira Administrator
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chantilly • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $101,920 - $138,320 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
DNSSDLC
About the role
- Create custom projects in Atlassian tool suite for complex workflows to meet business needs
- Provide advanced configuration of the Atlassian suite of tools to promote CI/CD
- Create and maintain Jira and Confluence collaboration sites (e.g., Kanban boards, Scrum boards, documentation pages, etc.)
- Analyze, research, manage, and implement integrated Atlassian tools, plugins, and applications
- Interface with various diverse stakeholders as a liaison and trusted advisor
- Help define how information systems may be upgraded or replaced
- Gather requirements for business processes, and determine ways to optimize
- Drive transformation in the federal IT domain by developing executable strategies, implementing new technologies, and streamlining processes to improve mission value delivery
Requirements
- 7 years’ experience in systems analysis and design of information systems programs
- 3 years’ experience with Jira and Confluence administration
- 3+ years’ experience of Bamboo and Bitbucket
- An advanced degree in an appropriate field with an additional three years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of Agile and principles and applied best practices
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
- Must successfully complete a stringent Background Investigation and obtain the required Government Security Clearance (moderate risk public trust)
- Atlassian certified Jira Administrator preferred
- Working knowledge of Networking, DNS, Databases, APIs, SAML, and Akamai
- Consulting experience in a Federal agency, especially within DHS
- Ability to write custom JQL (Jira Query Language), a plus
- Experience with Federal Systems Engineering Life Cycles (SELC) and Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC)
- Ideally: Experience with Government software development policies and procedures
- Ideally: Client-facing communication experience
- Ideally: Federal Agency issued security clearance
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
- Comprehensive benefits package
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
JiraConfluenceBambooBitbucketJQLAgileNetworkingDNSDatabasesAPIs
Soft skills
communicationstakeholder managementrequirements gatheringprocess optimizationconsultingliaisontransformation strategytrust advisor
Certifications
Atlassian certified Jira AdministratorGovernment Security Clearance