JIRA Administrator

GCyber

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly eligibility
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CCNA Security, CySA+)
  • BA/BS degree with 4-8 years of relevant experience (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of hands-on JIRA administration experience
  • Scripting experience (e.g., bash, python, perl) is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and document current JIRA functionality to enhance performance
  • Administer JIRA applications and systems ensuring updates and backups
  • Manage and optimize JIRA projects, workflows, and permissions
  • Oversee user permissions for JIRA and related tools
  • Handle incident ticket data and analytics while facilitating communication with stakeholders

Benefits

  • 26 Days of Paid Leave with annual increments
  • Extra day of paid leave for each year with the company
  • Paid Parental Leave and additional leave for military, jury duty, and bereavement
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 100% company-funded disability insurance
  • Investment in employee training and professional development
  • Commuter benefits and parking allowances
Full Job Description
GCyber is seeking a JIRA Administrator, to support a high profile DISA customer in their mission to improve collaboration and information sharing between defense and intelligence organizations. The JIRA Administrator will be configuring and maintaining JIRA dashboards and workflows to streamline cloud systems deployment and management.

As the JIRA Administrator, you will:
  • Analyze, document, and improve current functionality while researching and applying industry best practices.
  • Administer applications and systems, including backups, scheduled jobs, and testing of new tool versions and plug-ins for compatibility.
  • Manage and optimize JIRA projects, workflows, filters, dashboards, permissions, security, and integrations with external plug-ins.
  • Oversee user permissions and access for JIRA, Confluence, and related tools to support project and team needs.
  • Manage incident ticket data, reporting, and analytics while communicating and sharing knowledge across stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance and be eligible to obtain and maintain a CI Poly
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (i.e., CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+)
  • BA/BS Degree and 4-8 years prior relevant experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum of 3+ years hands-on experience working with the Atlassian product suite, with specific focus on JIRA as an administrator.
  • Scripting experience (e.g. bash, python, perl) desired

Our Benefits

GCyber is committed to the well-being and development of every employee. Our benefits are designed to support your personal and professional goals, from health and wellness programs to retirement savings and career development opportunities. Highlights include:
  • 26 Days of Paid Leave + Annual PTO Increase
  • An extra day of paid leave for every year of employment with GCyber
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Additional Leave Allowances for Military Duty, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave
  • 401(k) Matching
  • 100% Company-funded Disability Insurance
  • 90% Company-Funded Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, with contributions to insurance benefits for spouses, children, and family members
  • Training and Professional Development Plans
  • Commuter Benefits Plan
  • Parking and Transportation Allowance

Stay in Touch

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