Atlassian Consultant

Softest Consulting Services Limited; Dublin; Remote; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Competitive day rate

Job summary

Softest Consulting Services Limited is seeking a highly motivated Atlassian Consultant for a leading bank in Ireland. The role involves end-to-end Jira, JSM and Confluence migrations from Data Center to Atlassian Cloud, with remote work options and a permanent/rolling contract.

You will design cloud-ready solutions, re-implement business logic with Cloud-native capabilities, manage migrations of marketplace apps, configure access and SSO, and mentor teams through workshops and documentation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence administration.
• Experience migrating Data Center to Atlassian Cloud.
• Groovy scripting with ScriptRunner.
• REST API integrations for Jira/Confluence (DC/Cloud).
• Experience with Atlassian Marketplace apps (Assets & Inventory, EazyBI, ScriptRunner, etc.).
• SSO and AD integration knowledge.
• ITSM/ITIL in Jira/JSM.
• Analytical problem-solving and independent delivery.
• Experience leading Atlassian Cloud migrations in regulated financial services.
• Consulting/Atlassian partner background.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end Jira/JSM/Confluence migrations to Atlassian Cloud.
• Assess existing implementations and design cloud-ready solutions.
• Re-implement ScriptRunner/Groovy logic using Cloud-native capabilities and Apps.
• Plan migrations of marketplace apps with vendors as needed.
• Configure and administer Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence (DC & Cloud).
• Design and maintain SSO integrations with enterprise identity providers.
• Build integrations via REST APIs and webhooks for automation.
• Facilitate workshops and promote Agile/ITSM best practices.
• Produce documentation, runbooks and handover materials; train teams.

Skills

Jira administration

Confluence administration

Data Center to Cloud migrations

Groovy scripting

ScriptRunner

REST APIs

SSO / AD integration

Agile / ITIL

Analytical problem-solving

Independent delivery

Tools

Assets & Inventory

EazyBI

ScriptRunner

Custom Charts

Projectrak

Structure

Tempo

Zephyr

Jira Plans

Job description

Our client, a leading banks in Ireland, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Atlassian Consultant.

What You’ll Love:

• This role is part of a long-term strategic project within the Bank, so this is an opportunity to work for the top bank in the country on a Permanent / Rolling Contract basis.
• The role offers a Competitive Day Rate and Remote working option is available.

What you are expected to have:

• Strong, hands-on administration experience with Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence on both Data Center/Server and Atlassian Cloud.
• Strong Jira and Confluence administration skills with hands-on experience delivering Data Center to Atlassian Cloud migrations.
• Proven experience delivering Jira and Confluence migrations from Data Center to Atlassian Cloud.
• Working knowledge of Atlassian Guard.
• Solid Groovy scripting experience using ScriptRunner (listeners, scripted fields, workflow post-functions, and admin utilities).
• Strong scripting and integration experience using Jira and Confluence REST APIs (Data Center and Cloud).
• Practical experience with key Marketplace apps such as Assets & Inventory, EazyBI, ScriptRunner, Custom Charts, Projectrak, Structure, Tempo, Zephyr, and Jira Plans (or equivalent tools).
• Strong understanding of user management, SSO, and Active Directory integration.
• Good understanding of Agile and ITSM/ITIL processes and how they are implemented in Jira Software and Jira Service Management.
• Analytical and structured problem-solver with a focus on pragmatic, scalable solutions.
• Self-starting, delivery-focused individual able to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Previous experience leading or contributing to a large, complex Atlassian Cloud migration, ideally within a regulated financial services environment.
• Experience working in consulting or Atlassian Partner environments, delivering Atlassian cloud migration for multiple clients.

What you will do:

• Deliver end-to-end migrations of Jira, JSM, and Confluence from Data Center to Atlassian Cloud, including discovery, assessment, planning, test migrations, cutover, and post-migration support.
• Assess existing Jira, JSM, and Confluence implementations and design cloud-ready solutions covering workflows, schemes, custom fields, permissions, dashboards, and reports.
• Re-implement existing ScriptRunner/Groovy-based business logic using Atlassian Cloud-native capabilities (e.g. Automation, workflow functions, Jira Plans/Advanced Roadmaps) and appropriate Marketplace apps.
• Plan and execute migrations of key Marketplace apps and their data (e.g. Assets & Inventory, EazyBI, ScriptRunner, Custom Charts, Projectrak, Structure, Tempo, Zephyr) to Atlassian Cloud offerings, working with vendors where required.
• Configure and administer Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence on both Data Center and Atlassian Cloud.
• Design, implement, and maintain user management and SSO integrations with enterprise identity providers (SAML/SCIM, Azure AD).
• Build and support integrations using Jira and Confluence REST APIs and webhooks for automation and data synchronisation.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements, propose solutions, and promote Agile and ITSM best practices within Jira and JSM.
• Produce clear documentation, runbooks, and handover materials, and provide training and mentoring to internal teams.

You are good to apply if you are:

• Irish or EU or British Citizen, or holding a valid work permit for UK or Ireland.