Atlassian Administrator

Atlassian Administrator

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Summary: We are looking for an experienced Atlassian Administrator with 8 to 10 years of expertise in managing the full Atlassian suite, including Jira and Confluence. The role involves configuring, maintaining, and optimizing these tools to support enterprise collaboration and agile project management. The candidate should be prepared to travel for the first 2 to 3 months for onboarding and team integration. This position offers the flexibility of remote or hybrid working arrangements based in San Diego, California.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer, configure, and maintain the full Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.).
  • Customize Jira workflows, fields, screens, permissions, and notifications to meet business requirements.
  • Manage Confluence spaces, templates, macros, and content structuring to enhance knowledge management.
  • Integrate Atlassian tools with third-party applications and enterprise systems.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of Atlassian platforms.
  • Implement best practices for user management, access control, and data security.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide scalable Atlassian solutions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and user training materials.
  • Support upgrades, patching, and migration of Atlassian environments.

Key Skills:

  • 8 to 10 years of professional experience as an Atlassian Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Proven expertise in Jira (Cloud/Data Center) and Confluence administration.
  • Strong knowledge of the entire Atlassian suite, including add-ons, plugins, and integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with automation, scripting (e.g., Groovy, PowerShell, or Python), and REST APIs.
  • Solid understanding of Agile, Scrum, and SAFe frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with distributed teams.
  • Willingness to travel for the first 2 to 3 months for onboarding, knowledge transfer, and team integration.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: San Diego

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Travel: Required for the first 2 3 months, Can be from any location.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Administrator with 8 10 years of expertise in managing and optimizing the full Atlassian suite. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence, along with the ability to design, configure, and maintain Atlassian tools to support enterprise-wide collaboration and agile project management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, configure, and maintain the full Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.).
  • Customize Jira workflows, fields, screens, permissions, and notifications to meet business requirements.
  • Manage Confluence spaces, templates, macros, and content structuring to enhance knowledge management.
  • Integrate Atlassian tools with third-party applications and enterprise systems.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of Atlassian platforms.
  • Implement best practices for user management, access control, and data security.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide scalable Atlassian solutions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and user training materials.
  • Support upgrades, patching, and migration of Atlassian environments.

Qualifications

  • 8 10 years of professional experience as an Atlassian Administrator or in a similar role.
  • Proven expertise in Jira (Cloud/Data Center) and Confluence administration.
  • Strong knowledge of the entire Atlassian suite, including add-ons, plugins, and integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with automation, scripting (e.g., Groovy, PowerShell, or Python), and REST APIs.
  • Solid understanding of Agile, Scrum, and SAFe frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with distributed teams.
  • Willingness to travel for the first 2 3 months for onboarding, knowledge transfer, and team integration.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Atlassian Access, Bitbucket, and Bamboo.
  • Familiarity with cloud-to-server or server-to-cloud migrations.
  • Exposure to ITSM/ITIL frameworks and Service Desk implementations.
  • Government or defense industry experience is a strong plus.
  • Experience in regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, healthcare).

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-level Atlassian implementations.
  • Collaborate with a highly skilled technical team.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • A role with visibility across leadership and project delivery teams.
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