CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) · 4 months ago
Jira Lead Administrator
CGS Federal is seeking a talented Jira Lead Administrator who is passionate about driving transformation in the federal IT domain. The role involves creating custom projects in the Atlassian tool suite, providing advanced configuration, and managing integrated Atlassian tools to optimize business processes.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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 experience
An advanced degree in an appropriate field with an additional three years of relevant experience
Knowledge of Agile and principles and applied best practices required
Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, are required
Must successfully complete a stringent Background Investigation and obtain the required Government Security Clearance (moderate risk public trust)
Preferred
Atlassian certified Jira Administrator
Working knowledge of Networking, DNS, Databases, APIs, SAML, and Akamai
Consulting 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)
Experience with Government software development policies and procedures
Client-facing communication experience
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
Company
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Contact Government Services strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.