Datadog · 2 hours ago
Senior Atlassian Administrator - Enterprise IT Operations
Datadog is a global SaaS business focused on enabling digital transformation and infrastructure monitoring. As a Senior Atlassian Administrator, you will be the subject matter expert for Atlassian tools, collaborating with various stakeholders to maintain and evolve the Atlassian ecosystem in support of the company's IT operations.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity ToolsSaaS
Responsibilities
Serve as the lead SME for all Atlassian systems: architecture, design, configuration, customization, and scaling of Jira and Confluence (and related add-ons/apps)
Define and enforce best practices, governance frameworks and security controls for our Atlassian tools (user access, permissions, licensing, change management, audit/compliance)
Design and implement advanced workflows, automations, integrations (APIs, webhooks, scripting, add-on architecture) that connect Atlassian tools with other SaaS platforms and internal systems
Collaborate with other SaaS administrators, IT Operations, DevOps, Engineering and Security teams to ensure that Atlassian systems are aligned with broader IT strategy, compliance (e.g., data privacy, access control), disaster recovery, and change management policies
Work with vendor partners and Atlassian-ecosystem solution providers: evaluate new apps/extensions, manage licensing & renewal strategy, negotiate service levels and support escalations
Serve as a point of escalation for the IT Support team on Atlassian related issues and participate in an on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
3+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise Atlassian systems in a medium to large organization
Experience with automation and Atlassian APIs
Familiarity with regulated environments including SOC II, SOX and FedRAMP
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills: ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences, lead workshops or training, and partner cross-functionally
Passion for learning new tools and technologies while working in a fast-paced, high growth startup environment
Benefits
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
Competitive global benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Parental planning
Mental health benefits
A 401(k) plan and match
Paid time off
Fitness reimbursements
A discounted employee stock purchase plan
Company
Datadog
Datadog is an observability and security platform that offers infrastructure, applications, software development, and monitoring services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthIndex VenturesOpenView
2024-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $870M
2020-05-28Post Ipo Debt
2019-09-19IPO
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