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AditiStaffing

Jira Administrator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

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 ...

Resourcesys

Jira Administrator

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

Experience with Confluence, Jira Automation, REST APIs, ScriptRunner, Azure DevOps, GitHub, or ServiceNow integrations * Atlassian or Smartsheet certifications * Experience in pharmaceutical or ...

Syntricate Technologies

Jira Admin

Chicago, IL · On-site

... : DevOps Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Unix Administration Qualifications : Required : • Administration of Jira, Confluence Bitbucket • Experience in Unix/Linux ...

Apar Technologies

Jira Support Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$52.25 - $68.50/hr

Atlassian cloud Jira Support Engineer / Jira Administrator with Development Location: Austin, TX Job Type: Contract / Full Time Notes from Hiring Manager: Key Skills: Jira Admin, Groovy Scripting ...

Leidos

JIRA Developer / Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

The CESO program is seeking a Jira Developer / Administrator with extensive experience supporting self-hosted Atlassian environments. The ideal candidate will bring expertise configuring Jira and ...

Saviance

Jira Administrator - Migration Expert

Saviance is seeking a highly experienced Jira Administrator and Expert with a strong background in Azure DevOps. The ideal candidate will lead the end-to-end migration process from Azure DevOps to ...

Avenues International, Inc.

Jira Admin

Albany, NY · On-site

... DevOps Methodologies · 60 Months Experience in troubleshooting Atlassian Jira · 60 Months Experience in user and access management in Atlassian Jira · 60 Months Experience in Atlassian Jira ...

TCS

Senior Jira Administrator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

TCS is searching for a Senior Jira Administrator to join our strong team of Engineers supporting our Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) customer in Huntsville, AL. The GMD program is a portion of ...

Spruce Infotech Inc

JIRA Admin

Austin, TX · On-site

Engineering business process knowledge * Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems. * Strong hands on knowledge of different JIRA configurations * Skill in prioritizing, assigning ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for jira engineer in the United States is $118,186.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Jira engineer?

A Jira Engineer is responsible for configuring, managing, and optimizing Atlassian Jira to support project management, workflow automation, and issue tracking. They collaborate with development, IT, and business teams to customize Jira workflows, integrate third-party tools, and ensure system performance. Their role typically includes scripting, automation, user support, system administration, and reporting to enhance team productivity and efficiency.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Jira engineer?

A Jira Engineer typically manages and configures Jira projects, customizes workflows, and develops automations to improve team productivity. They regularly interact with stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement process enhancements. The role often involves creating custom dashboards, reports, and integrations with other tools, as well as providing user support and training. This dynamic position requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills as Jira Engineers collaborate closely with project managers, developers, and business analysts to ensure that project management needs are fully met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jira engineer position, and why are they important?

A Jira Engineer should have a strong background in Jira administration, workflow customization, and IT service management, often supported by a degree in information technology or computer science. Familiarity with Atlassian products, scripting languages such as Groovy or Python, and certifications like Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills enable effective teamwork and stakeholder management. These competencies are crucial for optimizing Jira environments and ensuring seamless project tracking across technical and business teams.

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Jira Administrator

Bellevue, WA • On-site

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.

Additional Information

Regards,

Arun Kumar

arunkr(AT)aditistaffing.com

D: 425-457-7916

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