JIRA Administrator

Description

Strong JIRA Administrator Highly experience in installation & Configuration of JIRA Significant experience with Plug Ins and Cross Application Integration Development / SQL experience and JavaScript (about 30% of the position) Experience configuring and adding plugins for functionality Selfstarter that provides recommendations for tool improvements Interested in being part of the tool team that includes using JIRA, PPM (Clarity) and financial tools Understanding of databases Purpose Configure, Administer, maintain, and develop multiple JIRA instances for several business groups.
Major Responsibilities Configure/Customize JIRA to meet customers needs Administer and maintain JIRA instance Develop metrics, dashboards, reports and advanced filters to provide endusers and business leadership with meaningful operational/performance metrics and status reports. Determine ways to optimize and improve JIRA setup Provide user management, training, and support for JIRA to development and project teams as needed Apply builtin customization and third party addons to extend JIRA functionality as needed. Develop custom scripts for advanced workflow integration Use REST APIs to integrate with local production software Recommend appropriate JIRA plug in's Knowledge and skills needed Must have expertlevel knowledge in installing, integrating and managing Atlassian tools (specifically JIRA and Confluence) Managed large enterprise scale instances of JIRA/Confluence Basic scripting (any language) and Java development experience Atlassian JIRA/Confluence plugin development experience a big plus Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills Proficiency in managing and developing SQL queries Desired Skills 5+ years of experience in the administration, configuration and support of Atlassian tools which may include some or all of the following JIRA, Confluence, addons, associated plugins and extensions, Project Setups, Epics, Components JIRA Reporting and Report Filters, JIRA Projects Role, Access and administration JIRA REST APIs. 3+ years' experience in scripting (any language) or java development Requirements Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science or related technical discipline AND four years of related fulltime experience IND123