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Ignite Digital Services ยท 1 day ago

Jira Developer

Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company serving the national security sector. As a Jira Developer, you will configure, maintain, and support Atlassian tools, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure reliable operation of Jira and Confluence to improve team efficiency.

Business DevelopmentConsultingData Integration
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Responsibilities

Support Jira project setup and configuration for new and existing teams
Customize Jira workflows, screens, fields, issue types, and schemes with guidance from senior admins or architects
Assist with performance troubleshooting and coordinate with vendors as needed
Recommend and implement straightforward automations to improve efficiency
Research and install plugins under the direction of senior team members
Assist with project migrations within a Jira instance
Support data migration activities between environments under the guidance of senior admins
Follow defined data transformation processes and quality checks
Participate in testing and validation of migrated data
Manage user accounts, groups, and permissions according to established security guidelines
Conduct basic training sessions and maintain user documentation
Respond to Jira/Confluence support requests, escalating complex issues when necessary
Communicate system updates or changes to users
Follow established backup and recovery processes for Jira/Confluence
Assist with documentation of procedures and escalation of issues
Document configurations and changes
Contribute to knowledge base articles and FAQs
Share best practices with peers and end users
Stay current on Jira features and updates
Suggest improvements to workflows or configurations
Collect user feedback to recommend enhancements to senior team members
Assist with tool-related project tasks such as backlog setup, reporting, and configuration support
Provide input on timelines and requirements but not own project schedules
Create dashboards and status reports for stakeholders when requested
Escalate blockers or risks to senior admins or project leads

Qualification

Jira administrationConfluence administrationAgile methodologiesData migration techniquesJira automation rulesDashboard creationTroubleshooting skillsWillingness to learnAtlassian certificationAgile certificationITIL certificationCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindset

Required

Experience administering Jira (Cloud or Datacenter) and Confluence
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Basic knowledge of data migration techniques
Ability to configure Jira automation rules
Understanding of user/group/permission management
Experience building dashboards and reports
Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Team-oriented mindset with willingness to learn and grow

Preferred

Familiarity with JQL and scripting is a plus but not required
Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator (Cloud or Server/Datacenter)
Agile certification (CSM, PMI-ACP, or equivalent)
ITIL

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
Education stipends and referral bonuses
Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement

Company

Ignite Digital Services

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Ignite Digital Services is a team of agile, effective leaders deploying digital solutions and proven methodologies to ignite business transformation.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Chiquita Andrade
Operations Business Partner
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