Senior Jira & Atlassian Administrator | AWS & DoD TS/SCI

Leidos Inc; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 107,900 - 195,050; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Jira Administrator to support self-hosted Atlassian environments. The role involves configuring Jira/Confluence, automating processes, and governing workflows in agile environments. Responsibilities include security audits, migrations, dashboards, and cross-team collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of Atlassian experience, DoD TS/SCI clearance, and expertise in ScriptRunner/Jira Automation, with strong analytics and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience in Atlassian environments.
• DoD TS/SCI clearance required.
• 8+ years administering Jira/Confluence in enterprise settings, including workflow design and plugin management.
• Experience designing dashboards, filters, and JQL queries.
• Experience backups, audits, re-indexes, SOP documentation, and environment consolidations.
• Experience Atlassian installations, upgrades, migrations, and integrations with AWS.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document Jira/Confluence configurations for workflow/process improvements.
• Administer Jira, Confluence, and plugins including ScriptRunner and Jira Automation.
• Manage users, groups, permissions, and security audits across multi-team environments.
• Perform backups, re-indexes, patching, upgrades, and plugin management.
• Test new Atlassian versions for compatibility and stability.
• Build dashboards, filters, automation rules, and reporting for stakeholders.

Skills

Jira Administration

Confluence Administration

Workflow design

Automation

Permissions management

Security audits

AWS integration

JQL queries

Agile/SAFe

IAT Level II

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ScriptRunner

Jira Automation

AWS

Confluence

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Jira Administrator to support self-hosted Atlassian environments. The role involves configuring Jira/Confluence, automating processes, and governing workflows in agile environments. Responsibilities include security audits, migrations, dashboards, and cross-team collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of Atlassian experience, DoD TS/SCI clearance, and expertise in ScriptRunner/Jira Automation, with strong analytics and stakeholder engagement skills.