SDLC Platform Engineer (Atlassian and AWS)

Zaden Tech; United States; Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Zaden Tech seeks a skilled Atlassian and AWS platform administrator to support a Defense Health Agency program. You will operate and patch the Atlassian Data Center platform (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) and manage the AWS layer that the development tools run on, with on-site work in Chantilly, VA and remote options.

This role requires U.S. citizenship for the DHA background check, and DoD 8140 qualification or the ability to earn it within six months; pay range is $113,000 to $153,000 per year,

Qualifications

• 5+ years administering Atlassian Data Center or Server products.
• Hands-on AWS operations.
• Linux administration.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and keep the DHA background investigation for this position.
• DoD 8140 qualification for your work role before privileged access, or the ability to earn it within six months.

Responsibilities

• Operate and patch the Atlassian Data Center platform (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Operate the AWS platform layer the development tools run on.
• Close authorization conditions on the platform.
• Plan and test the Atlassian successor path ahead of the Data Center end of life.

Skills

Atlassian Data Center administration

AWS operations

Linux administration

Job description

Run the Atlassian and AWS platform that DoD health IT development teams build on, and get it ready for life after Atlassian Data Center.

You’ll support a new Defense Health Agency program. This position is contingent upon contract award, and the start date will align with the program start.

What you’ll do:

• Operate and patch the Atlassian Data Center platform (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Operate the AWS platform layer the development tools run on
• Close authorization conditions on the platform
• Plan and test the Atlassian successor path ahead of the Data Center end of life

Must have:

• 5 or more years administering Atlassian Data Center or Server products
• Hands-on AWS operations
• Linux administration
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and keep the background investigation DHA designates for this position
• DoD 8140 qualification for your work role before privileged access, or the ability to earn it within six months

Nice to have:

• Atlassian certification
• Experience migrating Atlassian to Cloud or another platform
• An active Secret clearance or higher

Location:

Chantilly, Virginia (Washington, D.C. area) is preferred, on site at the test center. Remote from Huntsville, Alabama, or from anywhere in the continental U.S. also works, through government-approved virtual desktop access, with trips to Chantilly when the work needs them.

Citizenship:

U.S. citizenship is required for the investigation this role needs. Zaden’s FSO verifies investigation status.

Pay range:

Pay range: $113,000 to $153,000 per year. Your location and experience set where you land in the range.

Questions about this role? Email [e-mail].

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Equal opportunity

Zaden Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status the law protects.