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Tyler Technologies, Inc.

Lead Software Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

... entry-level Implementation Consultant to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for a recent ... The intern will work closely with the Applications DevOps team to support Atlassian JIRA and ...

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T-Rex Solutions, LLC

CNO Developer 3

Hanover, MD · On-site

$124K - $170K/yr

... Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible) • Relevant industry standard certifications such as Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP) or C++ Certified Professional Programmer ...

TEAL DRONES INC

QA Test Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

This is an entry-level to intermediate-level position within the Quality Assurance Department. This ... Previous experience with Atlassian based products such as Jira and Confluence. * Proficiency with ...

T-Rex Solutions

CNO Developer 3

Hanover, MD · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Experience using Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible). * Relevant industry standard certifications such as Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP) or C++ Certified Professional ...

T-Rex Solutions

CNO Developer 3

Hanover, MD · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Experience using Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible). * Relevant industry standard certifications such as Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP) or C++ Certified Professional ...

T-Rex Solutions

CNO Developer 3

Hanover, MD

$200K - $250K/yr

Experience using Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible). * Relevant industry standard certifications such as Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP) or C++ Certified Professional ...

LufCo

IT Operations Manager

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

... entry-level to established management expertise. * Experience with: * CMMC level 2 compliance ... Administering Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence/etc) * IT Asset Management and IT Procurement - ...

LufCo

IT Operations Manager

Aberdeen, MD

$75K - $120K/yr

... entry-level to established management expertise. * Experience with: * CMMC level 2 compliance ... Administering Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence/etc) * IT Asset Management and IT Procurement - ...

LufCo

IT Operations Manager

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

... entry-level to established management expertise. * Experience with: * CMMC level 2 compliance ... Administering Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence/etc) * IT Asset Management and IT Procurement - ...

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How much do entry level atlassian jira jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level atlassian jira in the United States is $48.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.17 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Entry Level Atlassian Jira Specialist, you need a basic understanding of project management principles, familiarity with Jira software, and often a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Experience with Jira configuration, workflow customization, and basic knowledge of related Atlassian tools like Confluence are typically expected, with certifications like Atlassian Certified in Jira Project Administration being advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set candidates apart in supporting teams and troubleshooting issues. These capabilities ensure smooth project tracking, efficient team collaboration, and rapid resolution of technical challenges within organizations.

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AspectEntry Level Atlassian JiraEntry Level Scrum Master
CertificationsNone required, but Atlassian certifications are a plusScrum certifications like CSM or PSM are beneficial
Work EnvironmentPrimarily used in project management and software development teamsWorks closely with development teams to facilitate Agile processes
Employer UsageUsed across tech, finance, and other industries for issue trackingCommon in tech and software companies implementing Agile methodologies

Entry Level Atlassian Jira roles focus on managing and customizing Jira tools for project tracking, while Entry Level Scrum Master positions involve facilitating Agile teams and ensuring Scrum practices are followed. Both roles often overlap in tech environments but serve different functions within project management and development teams.

What are entry level Atlassian Jira jobs?

Entry level Atlassian Jira jobs are positions that involve working with the Jira software platform, typically in a junior or beginner capacity. These roles often include tasks such as configuring Jira projects, managing user permissions, creating dashboards, and providing basic support to users. Entry level professionals may assist with issue tracking, basic workflow customization, and documentation. These jobs are ideal for those new to Jira or IT project management, and often serve as a stepping stone to more advanced roles in project administration or software development.

What are some typical challenges faced by entry level professionals working with Atlassian Jira, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level professionals working with Atlassian Jira often encounter challenges such as understanding complex workflow configurations and managing permissions for different user groups. Adapting to the fast-paced, collaborative environment where Jira is used to track tasks across multiple teams can also be demanding. To overcome these challenges, new team members should leverage official Atlassian documentation, participate in hands-on training, and seek guidance from more experienced colleagues. Regularly engaging with online Jira communities can also help in solving specific issues and learning best practices.
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Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps (San Diego - Hybrid)

Northrop Grumman Corporation

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 360 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 537 rated manufacturers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer - DevSecOps / DevOps to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This partially hybrid role is located on site in San Diego, California.
In this role you will be working with the latest technology to modernize software product production with DevSecOps - continuous build, continuous integration, continuous test, continuous cyber, continuous deployment, and continuous metrics on aerospace programs. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, deployment, and operation of modern DevSecOps software factory. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, DevSecOps, and Systems Test in an Agile software development environment.
Job Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
  • Work in an innovative environment, on significantly diverse assignments, and in collaborative team settings across all levels
  • Coordinate program builds and delivery pipelines
  • Implement all segments of DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous build, continuous integration, continuous test, continuous cyber, and continuous deployment pipeline
  • Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders on build and delivery schedule
  • Automate and simplify the build and delivery process

This position may be filled as either a level 2 Software Engineer or level 3 Principal Software Engineer.
Basic Qualifications for level 2:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 2 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and entry level related engineering experience
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with Agile Framework
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Python, Swift) and software development lifecycle
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo), AND/OR GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Active U.S. Government Secret clearance OR Top Secret (in-scope)

Basic Qualifications for level 3:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 years of related engineering experience
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with Agile Framework within the last 3 years
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Python, Swift) and software development lifecycle
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with Software Change Control, Change Management, and CI/CD tools such as: Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo), AND/OR GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with implementing DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous (build, integration, test, deployment, cyber, monitoring)
  • Active U.S. Government Secret clearance OR Top Secret (in-scope)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Differentiating characteristics include demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, strong time management, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with configuration of virtual machines and virtual networks (VPC, NSX-T, NSX-V)
  • Certification with cloud technology (AWS, VMWare, Azure, Kubernetes) at the beginner level
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with implementing the automated collection and reporting of software metrics
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with implementing cyber analysis regimen on program
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with implementing cyber remediation and cyber compliance on a program
  • Demonstrated Professional Experience with implementing, and operation of cyber remediation and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Active U.S. Government Top Secret (in-scope) clearance

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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