Jira Admin

 
Responsibilities: 
 
 
Analyze, review, and document current functionality to determine potential 
areas of 
 
improvement. 
 
 
Manage user permissions for tools according to the needs of projects and teams. 
 
Perform application and system administration tasks, including data backups and 
scheduled 
 
jobs. 
 
 
Test new versions of the tools and plug-ins to ensure compatibility. 
 
 
Research and utilize industry standard methods and techniques. 
 
 
Maintain JIRA projects, workflows, permissions, and users while working in a 
JIRA environment. 
 
 
Improve JIRA security. Set access permissions for JIRA projects and Confluence 
spaces. 
 
 
Work with JIRA filters, reporting, dashboards, workflows, fields, and JIRA 
administration. 
 
 
Communicate and share knowledge with internal and external contacts at all 
levels. 
 
 
Manage multiple responsibilities with tight deadlines. 
 
 
Perform basic Linux and Windows Server administration tasks.  
Requirements: 
 
 
Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science 
or related 
 
discipline; or Master’s degree. 
 
 
4+ years’ experience as JIRA Administrator with experience customizing JIRA 
projects with 
 
various schemes, complex workflows, screen schemes, permission schemes, and 
notification 
 
schemes required. 
 
 
Minimum of 3-5 years’ hands-on experience working with the Atlassian product 
suite, with 
 
specific focus on JIRA as a Project/Application Administrator. 
 
 
Expert level Atlassian tool administration knowledge on JIRA and 
Confluence.Ability to write custom JQL (Jira Query Language), a plus. 
 
 
Ability to construct custom dashboards using various filter types in JIRA, a 
must.