Senior Jira & Confluence Admin for Enterprise Agile

Aether Aerospace; Boston, Montgomery (MA, AL); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Aether Aerospace is seeking a Jira Developer / Administrator to maintain and enhance self-hosted Jira and Confluence environments supporting the Cloud One program. Location is hybrid with options at Hanscom AFB, MA or Montgomery, AL.

You will configure workflows, automations, dashboards, and reporting, ensure security and governance, and collaborate with government stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions across a large enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience; 3+ years of hands-on Jira and Confluence administration in an enterprise.
• Experience administering self-hosted Jira and Confluence environments.
• Experience with Jira workflow design, automation, permissions, and plugin administration.
• Experience with Jira Automation, ScriptRunner, and JQL.
• Experience creating custom dashboards, filters, and reporting solutions.
• Experience integrating or supporting Atlassian environments hosted in AWS and Azure-like clouds.
• Experience supporting Agile or SAFe delivery environments.
• DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification, and at least one cloud certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain self-hosted Jira and Confluence environments.
• Configure workflows, screens, fields, permissions, dashboards, filters, and JQL queries.
• Develop automation using Jira Automation and ScriptRunner.
• Manage users, groups, roles, permissions, and security controls.
• Perform backups, re-indexing, patching, and upgrades.
• Test Atlassian upgrades for compatibility and stability.
• Support Jira and Confluence migrations and environment consolidations.
• Develop dashboards and reporting solutions for program and leadership stakeholders.
• Provide training and technical support to users and program stakeholders.
• Partner with Agile teams to align Jira configurations with SAFe practices.

Skills

Jira Administration

Confluence Administration

Jira Automation

ScriptRunner

JQL

Dashboards & Reporting

Governance & Security

Agile/SAFe experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification

Cloud certification (AWS or other)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ScriptRunner

JQL

AWS

Job description

Aether Aerospace is seeking a Jira Developer / Administrator to maintain and enhance self-hosted Jira and Confluence environments supporting the Cloud One program. Location is hybrid with options at Hanscom AFB, MA or Montgomery, AL.

You will configure workflows, automations, dashboards, and reporting, ensure security and governance, and collaborate with government stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions across a large enterprise.