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$50 - $60/hr

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Jira Administrator

Bellevue, WA

AditiStaffing
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Company Description

Aditi Staffing is an MBE certified, IT Staffing firm in the US offering contract, contract-to-hire & direct hire career opportunities with Fortune Firms. Recently recognized as one of the fastest growing staffing firms and top diversity firm by the Staffing Industry Analysts, Aditi Staffing has been a partner of choice for candidates and clients. 

Visit our website: http://www.aditistaffing.com/

Job Description

Title: Jira Administrator

Location: Bellevue, WA

Support JIRA and Confluence administration, including creation and management of custom, complex projects, workflows, security schemes, custom fields, dashboards and reports configurations.

  Lead minor and major JIRA/Confluence upgrades (including communications), schedule and coordinate maintenance, and lead performance tuning/scaling in conjunction with our JIRA hosting partner.

  Install, manage and administer Jira add-ons, plugins, and extensions.

  Understand and adapt XML configuration files in regards to JIRA/Rally integration as necessary. 

  Meet with stakeholders to identify JIRA Project and Confluence needs and implement them as appropriate. 

  Perform requirements gathering, business process workflows, and process improvement for JIRA/Confluence workflows and processes in place, identifying where functionality can/cannot meet user requests.

  Conduct training for employees and new hires on JIRA and Confluence regarding how to use the tools, new functionality, etc.

  Develop and compile training materials based on the department's needs.

  Create, maintain and support dashboards and advanced filters for end users reporting capabilities.

  Establish and execute data stewardship and best practices.

  Provide User Management and grant user permissions in accordance with role given by the company.

  Create and maintain detailed technical and user facing documentation.

  Resolve issues as they arise with JIRA Projects and Confluence in coordination with JIRA hosting partner team.

  Interact with existing vendors for support and troubleshooting, Working with our JIRA instance hosting provider on necessary upgrades and communications with others on planned outages.

  Expert level tool administration knowledge on JIRA, and proficiency in Atlassian tool suite.

  Proficient in understanding and adapting XML (Extensible Markup Language)

  Experience with hosted environments and remotely co-located systems.

Basic programming knowledge with an understanding of various Java frameworks

  Experience installing and updating JIRA plugins using Atlassian SDK is a plus.(.i.e. Rally plugins)

  Experience as a JIRA Administrator in the past where one has customized JIRA projects with various schemas

  Proficient in Project Setups, Components, JIRA Reporting, Report Filters and Dashboard creation

  Excellent problem solving and process implementation skills.

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Regards,

Arun Kumar

arunkr(AT)aditistaffing.com

D: 425-457-7916

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