Atlassian Platform Administrator
Role details
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Tech stack
Requirements
Hybrid 3 days onsite
3+ years of hands-on JIRA administration experience
Strong understanding of:
JIRA workflows, schemes, and configurations
Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Experience with JIRA Cloud or Data Center (specify which you use)
Ability to translate business requirements into system design
Strong problem-solving and systems thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications (Senior-level signals)
Experience with:
JIRA automation (advanced rules)
ScriptRunner or similar tools
REST APIs and integrations
Experience scaling JIRA across multiple teams or departments
Familiarity with Atlassian Access, SSO, and security controls
Experience with reporting tools or data extraction
Background in software development, DevOps, or systems architecture
Key Skills
Systems thinking (understanding cross-team workflows)
Process design (not just tool configuration)
Stakeholder communication (technical + non-technical)
Attention to detail (small config errors have big impact)
Governance mindset (preventing long-term entropy)
Success Metrics
Reduced workflow complexity and duplication
Increased adoption and user satisfaction
Improved reporting accuracy and visibility
Reduction in manual work via automation