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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Jama Developer / Configurator - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Configuration Management, Information Systems, System Configuration, Data Migration, Data Structures, Digital Architecture, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Tools, Requirements Management, Requirements Traceability, Verification and Validation (Software), SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Digital Twin, Jama (Software), Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, MagicDraw, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Servicenow - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/va/arlington/9e3f0285-0063-45aa-be7f-a8d5d5df9563 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience administering, configuring, or developing solutions within Jama Connect. * Experience gathering customer requirements and translating business processes into tool configurations and automated workflows. * Strong understanding of requirements lifecycle management, traceability, verification, and validation processes. * Experience integrating Jama with external applications such as Jira, Cameo, ServiceNow, or other engineering and program management tools. * Experience utilizing APIs, scripting, SQL, or automation frameworks to extend platform capabilities. * Ability to create custom dashboards, reports, filters, metrics, and workflow configurations. * Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to facilitate requirements elicitation sessions. * Experience supporting Agile, SAFe, Systems Engineering, or Digital Engineering environments. * Experience working directly with clients in a consulting, systems engineering, or program support capacity. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-improvement skills. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. * Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance., * Experience with Jama Connect Administration or Advanced Configuration. * Experience with Jira, Jira Service Management, and Confluence administration and integration. * Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw) and MBSE environments. * Knowledge of REST APIs, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, Python, or Java. * Understanding of Digital Engineering concepts, Digital Thread, and Digital Twin initiatives. * Experience supporting DoD System Program Offices (SPOs) or Program Management Offices (PMOs). * Working knowledge of: + DoD Acquisition Lifecycle + Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF) + Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) + Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) + Risk, Issue, and Opportunity (RIO) Management + Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) + Statements of Work (SOW) + Earned Value Management (EVM) + Technical Baselines and Configuration Management * Experience with full lifecycle acquisition support from requirements development through sustainment. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline (experience may substitute for a degree). Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate combines expertise in Jama Connect, Jira, and Cameo with a strong understanding of DoD acquisition and systems engineering processes. This individual can work directly with customers to capture requirements, improve workflows, establish traceability, and implement digital engineering solutions that support mission-critical programs. Success in this role requires the ability to bridge the gap between systems engineering, program management, acquisition teams, and technical tool implementation while delivering scalable, efficient, and compliant requirements management solutions. Job Type & Location ## Description Dashboard Scripting Operations Leadership Consulting Automation ServiceNow Scalability RESTful API Traceability Digital Twin Communication Data Migration Problem Solving Data Structures Business Process Microsoft Office Computer Science Agile Methodology Program Management Business Valuation Service Management Workflow Management Process Improvement Systems Engineering Information Systems Lifecycle Management Atlassian Confluence Acquisition Processes Full Stack Development Stakeholder Engagement Training Documentation Artificial Intelligence Earned Value Management Requirements Management Business Transformation Work Breakdown Structure Configuration Management Requirements Elicitation Requirements Engineering Requirements Traceability SQL (Programming Language) Verification And Validation Python (Programming Language) Federal Acquisition Regulation Model Based Systems Engineering HyperText Markup Language (HTML) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interface (API), We are seeking a Jama Developer / Configurator to support a high-performing Digital Engineering team focused on delivering requirements management and systems engineering solutions for a Department of Defense (DoD) customer. This role is ideal for someone who understands both the technical configuration of requirements management tools and the acquisition processes that drive defense programs. Rather than serving as a traditional software developer, this individual will act as a process and workflow architect, partnering directly with stakeholders to understand requirements, map acquisition and engineering workflows, and translate them into scalable solutions within Jama, Jira, and Cameo environments. The successful candidate will help design, configure, and integrate requirements, verification, traceability, and program management workflows that support the full lifecycle of DoD acquisition and systems engineering activities., * Configure and administer Jama Connect to support requirements management, verification, validation, traceability, and configuration management processes. * Partner with government and contractor stakeholders to elicit requirements and document current-state and future-state workflows. * Design and implement customized workflows, dashboards, reports, and metrics within Jama and integrated toolsets. * Support integration efforts between Jama, Jira, Cameo, and other engineering tools to establish end-to-end digital engineering and requirements traceability solutions. * Develop and maintain requirements data structures, relationship rules, review workflows, and approval processes. * Create dashboards and reporting capabilities that provide visibility into program requirements, engineering progress, risks, and compliance metrics. * Utilize scripting, APIs, SQL queries, and automation capabilities to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes. * Assist program teams in establishing best practices for requirements management, systems engineering, and digital engineering environments. * Work closely with acquisition, systems engineering, program management, and operations personnel to align tool configurations with mission objectives. * Support data migration, integration, and synchronization activities across enterprise engineering platforms. * Provide user training, documentation, and process guidance for Jama and associated digital engineering tools. * Recommend process improvements and workflow enhancements that increase program visibility, traceability, and compliance., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. 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