Jira Developer/Administrator

Job Title: Jira Developer / Atlassian Administrator

Location: Atlanta GA - Local Candidates Preferred
Type: Full time

Our client is seeking a Jira Developer/Administrator to support and enhance Jira and Confluence environments for enterprise and government-focused initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain Jira/Confluence environments
• Work with cross-functional teams to build and support applications using Jira Service Desk
• Customize workflows, dashboards, permissions, and automation
• Collaborate with customers, Business Analysts, and technical teams to gather requirements and implement solutions
• Configure and manage Jira workflows, screen schemes, permission schemes, and notification schemes
• Support Jira Service Desk implementations
• Develop and maintain dashboards, boards, filters, and workflow customizations
• Develop integrations and platform enhancements
• Provide ongoing troubleshooting and end-user support
• Research, test, and implement Jira and Confluence add-ons
• Assist in developing custom integrations and extensions for Jira/Confluence
• Create documentation, technical specifications, and test plans for new features and enhancements
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and other assigned responsibilities
• Troubleshoot issues and provide user support
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver technical solutions

Required Skills

• 2+ years of Jira Administration/Development experience
• Experience working with Atlassian tools including Jira and Confluence
• Experience with ScriptRunner and Groovy scripting is highly preferred
• Experience with JQL and SDLC methodologies
• Experience developing custom add-ons and integrations
• Ability to automate and extend Jira/Confluence functionality
• Knowledge of JavaScript (jQuery) and CSS for UI development
• Experience with Jira Service Desk, BitBucket, and Jenkins
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• ScriptRunner & Groovy
• JavaScript/jQuery/CSS
• BitBucket & Jenkins
• Jira Service Desk experience

Additional Requirements

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
• No travel required