SC Cleared Jira Administrator

Job description
Job Title: SC Cleared JIRA Administrator

Duration: 6 months maternity cover

Location: Hybrid, Corsham 1-2 days per week

Rate: Up to £600 per day via an approved umbrella company

My client is looking for an experienced JIRA Administrator to join the team for a 6 months maternity cover contract.

Responsibilities:
• Ongoing administration and management of Jira and Confluence systems.
• Management of access controls
• Design and Implementation of workflow automations, dashboards etc
• Task data management, manipulation and reporting
• Assistant to the development environment systems manager.
• Application of operating system and firmware patches, licences and upgrades on a regular basis.
• Provide technical IT support to members of the development environment system.
• Perform regular security monitoring to enforce the development environment security operating instructions and report any breaches accordingly.
• Conduct scheduled backup operations and verification to ensure business continuity.
• Create, administer and archive development environment user accounts and workstations.
• Maintenance of development environment end user devices and servers.
• Troubleshooting and recovery from hardware or software based outages.
• Control the import and export of data to\from the development environment system.
• Provide programmatic support against:
• Creation of JIRA and Confluence dashboards in support of new initiatives or at request of programme manager
• Data analysis and metric creation to support programme delivery using Atlassian tool set
• Configuration of Atlassian bolt-on applications (Big Picture/Align)
• Demonstration and coaching of Atlassian products to programme team

Must have Skills/Experience:
• Knowledge of the Atlassian range of software (Confluence, Bitbucket, JIRA)
• Experience of Jira database schemas and datasets
• Extensive experience of JQL
• Previous experience of planning, preparing and executing upgrades of Jira, Bitbucket and Confluence
• Previous experience of verifying and validating upgrades to Jira, Bitbucket and Confluence and applying bulk data changes and fixes
• Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (both server and client)

Desirable:
• Microsoft Powershell CLI
• ITIL foundation knowledge (change management etc)
• Knowledge of Microsoft server applications (such as SCCM)
• Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (both server and client)

If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.