Job Description
We9re currently seeking a
Jira System Administrator to join our team at
Joint Base Langley-Eustis in
Hampton, VA. This pivotal role supports the
Air Combat Command9s Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Major Command-a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to national security missions.
What You9ll DoAs a Jira System Administrator, you9ll be at the heart of our technical operations-enhancing and maintaining the unit9s Target Production Management System. You9ll collaborate across internal teams and external partners, driving technical excellence and mission success. Your responsibilities will include:
- Architecting custom Jira/Confluence projects, workflows, permission schemes, field configurations, automations, and dashboards
- Managing secure access controls and performing security audits to safeguard system integrity
- Performing database reviews to ensure consistent field usage and accurate reporting; resolving data issues across teams
- Creating JQL filters and custom Confluence pages that enhance productivity and visibility
- Providing Tier II/III troubleshooting, guidance, and support to users and fellow Jira Admins
- Improving, automating, and optimizing Jira/Confluence processes to drive efficiency
- Leading training sessions to empower end-users with the skills to thrive using Atlassian tools
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor9s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience (additional experience may substitute for degree)
- Hands-on experience administering Jira/Confluence
- Deep understanding of Jira9s architecture (workflows, permissions, notifications, screens, etc.)
- Advanced skill in writing complex custom JQL filters
- Sharp analytical mindset and a passion for process improvement
- Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical concepts clearly
- A current TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:- Proficiency in scripting, programming, or automation
- Familiarity with Air Force ISR operations
- Experience with Target Production Management Systems such as On Target, Krampus, Terminator, JEMS
- DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification compliance
Take your skills to the next level and make a direct impact on national defense-
join Leidos and shape the future of ISR operations.Original Posting:September 21, 2026
Pay Range:Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
