Senior Enterprise Atlassian Platform Engineer

AIS (Applied Information Sciences); Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Information Sciences (AIS) is seeking a Senior Enterprise Atlassian Engineer to lead Jira, Confluence, JSM and Crowd administration for a high-visibility national security mission. The role requires hands-on configuration, security posture, and cross‑team collaboration across multi-enclave environments.

You will partner with mission, security, IT, and operations teams to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable Atlassian solutions that support federal public safety objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience with Atlassian tools in enterprise environments.
• Strong ability to design and optimize workflows and automations.
• Familiarity with security/compliance standards (ATO/FISMA).

Responsibilities

• Administer and scale Jira, Confluence, JSM, and Crowd for daily operations.
• Triage and resolve tickets from access requests to complex config changes.
• Improve workflows, fields, dashboards, reports, and permission models.
• Manage marketplace apps, including installs, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Oversee access and identity via Crowd and SSO integrations.
• Run platform operations: upgrades, patches, deployments, backups, logging and monitoring.
• Support compliance needs and documentation (ATO, audits).

Skills

Atlassian Suite

Jira Administration

Confluence Administration

JSM & Crowd

Security & Compliance

Cloud & CI

Tools

Linux administration

PostgreSQL/MySQL

Job description

Applied Information Sciences (AIS) is seeking a Senior Enterprise Atlassian Engineer to lead Jira, Confluence, JSM and Crowd administration for a high-visibility national security mission. The role requires hands-on configuration, security posture, and cross‑team collaboration across multi-enclave environments.

You will partner with mission, security, IT, and operations teams to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable Atlassian solutions that support federal public safety objectives.