JIRA Specialist and Administrator Job at Leidos, Alexandria, VA

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  • Leidos
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

Salary: $89,700 - 162,150 per year Requirements:

  • I require a Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (such as Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business).
  • You should have at least 5 years of experience in development and systems administration.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience with SharePoint 2016/2019 development on-premises is necessary.
  • I need someone with at least 5 years of expertise in Atlassian/JIRA development and administration, including the installation and configuration of custom applications.
  • Proficiency in the implementation of Atlassian Plugins is essential.
  • You should have experience with the ServiceNow platform and working in cloud environments.
  • I expect you to have experience in developing software solutions for teams using Atlassian tools and Confluence.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are crucial.
  • You should be proficient in creating and managing custom JQL filters, dashboards, and Confluence pages.
  • I need someone who can thrive in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible for a Public Trust and DoD Secret Clearance.
Responsibilities:
  • You will manage and maintain the JIRA platform and related solutions.
  • Daily operational support activities and strategic planning initiatives involving JIRA and Confluence will be your focus.
  • Supporting requirements gathering and implementing new capabilities on JIRA and Confluence will be a key part of your job.
  • You will administer JIRA and Confluence, integrating various services both internal and external to our enterprise.
  • It's important to ensure compatibility with existing tools and services.
  • You will design and sustain custom projects, workflows, schemes, screens, field configurations, automations, user permissions, and project roles in JIRA and Confluence.
  • Auditing, improving, and automating processes and workflows as needed will be part of your role.
  • Training staff on how to effectively use JIRA and Confluence will also be part of your responsibilities.
  • You will troubleshoot, identify, and resolve JIRA issues reported by program users.
  • Coordination with customers and the cloud hosting team will be required to offer suggestions and solutions for system configuration.
  • I expect you to provide ad-hoc program support for application, system, and project-level configurations as needed.
  • You will be responsible for managing user access provisioning and ensuring proper restrictions are in place.
Technologies:
  • Atlassian
  • Cloud
  • Confluence
  • Support
  • JIRA
  • Security
  • ServiceNow
  • SharePoint
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • DevOps

More:

At Leidos, we are on a mission to change how technology serves those dedicated to serving others. We strive not only to deliver solutions but also to innovate in defense and intelligence technology. Our diverse teams come together with a common goal: empowering our customers to fulfill their essential missions. We value integrity, community investment, and sustainable practices for the future.

In the Digital Modernization sector, we adopt next-generation technology to develop advanced solutions in areas such as cyber defense, logistics optimization, security operations, and decision intelligence. We take pride in our role in creating the mission-critical systems that help keep our nation secure.

We are seeking a proactive Senior JIRA Developer and Administrator to aid cloud modernization projects for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) at the Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Cyber, and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) located in Alexandria, VA. This position is part of a significant program aimed at providing secure and scalable cloud solutions to enhance operational agility and resilience throughout the USCG enterprise.

At Leidos, we are not just seeking someone who conforms to a traditional mold—we want someone who redefines it, someone who is driven by curiosity and constantly seeks improvement. If you're ready to take on challenges and contribute to groundbreaking solutions, we welcome your application.

last updated 45 week of 2025

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