Senior Atlassian Platform Architect — Jira & ITSM

Datavant; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Datavant is seeking an Atlassian Platform Architect to own the direction and health of Jira, Jira Service Management, and Confluence across the enterprise.

In this senior, hands-on role you will design target architecture, set standards, lead integrations and automation, mentor Jira admins, and partner with IT, Security, Compliance, and Engineering to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years leading Jira and Atlassian ecosystems in large organisations.
• Deep hands-on Jira Cloud and JSM expertise across workflows and permissions.
• Experience defining enterprise architecture, governance, roadmaps and reusable design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain target architecture and roadmap for Jira, JSM, Confluence and the Atlassian ecosystem.
• Establish enterprise standards for data models, workflows, schemes, fields, permissions, automation and reporting.
• Lead platform remediation, reduce technical debt, and ensure security, resilience and scalability.
• Provide technical leadership to Jira administrators and mentor the team.
• Evaluate Marketplace apps and Atlassian capabilities for security, cost and maintainability.

Skills

Jira/JSM

Atlassian ecosystem

Forge

REST APIs

Webhooks

Automation

ITIL aligned

Security controls

Enterprise architecture

Data governance

Tools

ScriptRunner

Rovo

Jira Cloud

Marketplace apps

Job description

Datavant is seeking an Atlassian Platform Architect to own the direction and health of Jira, Jira Service Management, and Confluence across the enterprise.

In this senior, hands-on role you will design target architecture, set standards, lead integrations and automation, mentor Jira admins, and partner with IT, Security, Compliance, and Engineering to deliver secure, scalable solutions.