Job Title: Senior Jira Administrator
Work Location: Austin TX 78753 (Onsite)
Duration: Long Term
Must Have:
- 5 years of experience as a Jira Administrator preferably in an enterprise environment.
- Proficiency in Jira Data Center administration.
- Handson experience with EazyBI for building complex dashboards and generating reports.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with ScriptRunner for Jira including developing Groovy scripts.
- Expertise in managing Jira schemes permissions security levels and project configurations.
- Familiarity with JQL (Jira Query Language) for advanced issue searching and reporting.
- Experience with Jira APIs and REST APIs to support integrations and custom solutions.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Devops knowledge is an added advantage
Job Summary:
- We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Jira Administrator to manage and enhance our Jira ecosystem with a focus on optimizing workflows automation and reporting.
- The ideal candidate will have advanced expertise in Jira administration alongside specific experience in EazyBI for reporting and ScriptRunner for advanced automation and customization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the lead administrator for Jira managing configurations projects workflows permissions schemes and custom fields.
- Implement and optimize EazyBI dashboards and reports to deliver actionable insights for stakeholders.
- Utilize ScriptRunner to develop test and deploy Groovy scripts for advanced Jira automation customization and issue management.
- Create manage and support complex Jira workflows postfunctions and triggers to improve operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot issues provide technical support to users and liaise with internal teams to understand business needs and deliver effective Jira solutions.
- Perform regular audits of Jira settings and permissions to maintain system integrity and security.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate Jira with other tools such as Confluence Bitbucket Bamboo and CI/CD pipelines.
- Deploy Jira Confluence application in different environments
- Lead Jira upgrades including performance monitoring plugins management and system maintenance.
- Train and mentor junior Jira administrators and provide Jira best practices to the organization.