Why This Role Stands Out
Leverage your expertise as a JIRA Developer/Administrator to enhance critical workflows and reporting for a reputable government contractor. This on-site role in Arlington, VA, is ideal for a mid-senior level professional with a TS/SCI clearance and a strong background in Atlassian products who thrives on optimizing processes and driving impactful technical solutions. Apply today to contribute your skills in a secure and dynamic environment.
Quick Overview
Job Description
This position is 100% Onsite. This position is in Arlington, VA, with occasional/situational travel. Certificate 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP) Location: 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22311 Schedule 100% onsite Clearance US Citizens with DOD Top Secret/SCI Responsibilities Qualifications
- Analyze and document current Jira and Confluence configurations to identify areas for workflow and process improvement.
- Administer Jira, Confluence, and associated plugins including ScriptRunner and Jira Automation.
- Manage user accounts, groups, permissions, and security audits across large, multi‑team environments.
- Perform system administration tasks such as backups, re-indexes, patching, upgrades, and plugin management.
- Test new versions of Atlassian applications and plugins, ensuring compatibility and stability.
- Build custom dashboards, filters, automation rules, and reporting solutions to support stakeholders and program leadership.
- Support and/or lead Atlassian environment migrations, consolidations, and integrations.
- Improve and maintain Jira and Confluence security through regular audits and governance controls.
- Create and maintain documentation including workflow diagrams, system configurations, CONOPS, and user guides.
- Provide training, knowledge‑sharing, and consultation to internal teams and external partners.
- Partner with stakeholders to align Jira processes with Agile methodologies and cross‑functional collaboration.
- Utilize Jira data for analytics, performance tracking, and incident management reporting.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, including Atlassian experience across federal and commercial organizations. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
- 3+ years administering Jira and Confluence in enterprise environments, including workflow design, automation, permissions management, and plugin administration.
- Experience designing custom dashboards, filters, and JQL queries.
- Experience performing system backups, audits, re-indexes, and documenting SOPs.
- Experience performing Atlassian installations, upgrades, migrations, and environment consolidations.
- Experience integrating Atlassian tools with AWS environments.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑engagement skills, including the ability to translate highly technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- Experience supporting agile delivery environments (Agile, SAFe).
- IAT Level II Certification Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced JQL experience.
- Experience supporting large federal programs and advising government stakeholders on Atlassian best practices.
- Experience monitoring Atlassian infrastructure hosted on AWS.
- Experience developing documentation, training content, and architecture diagrams for enterprise users.
- Experience with Active Directory administration. If you are interested, please send an email to
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