Atlassian Developer/Administrator

he Atlassian SME is a systems architect position that will be working with a high-end Digital Engineering Solutions technical team. The Atlassian SME will draw on their experience as an engineer to help the team configure Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management to provide customized, unique solutions for our Space Systems Command customer. This position will be responsible for building custom Jira workflows and custom Confluence dashboards to capture and display data. You will work with the customer to elicit requirements and workflows and turn those into automated and semi-automated processes in Jira. You will use Jira Service Management to manage workflows and asset management.

The Atlassian SME must have an expert understanding of Atlassian products including Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management. You should be a skilled user of the Microsoft Office suite with special focus on MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint. In this position you will work closely with highly technical operations and maintenance personnel and will decipher requirements based on their input. You will use coding skills such as JQL, SQL, and HTML to build custom products. Experience building Atlassian plug-ins/applications is a plus. The ability to work with Java and Java Script will be helpful. Experience in the DoD, especially acquisition, is highly desired.

The Atlassian SME will require excellent interpersonal skills to work with team members, work through varying opinions on the way to create complex workflows and dashboards and support the iterative evolution of products.

Responsibilities

Extensive knowledge of Atlassian Jira and Confluence products

Experience customizing workflows, setting up dashboards, and generating reports or full stack developer experience

Advanced SQL and JQL query experience

5+ years experience in setting up and supporting Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.)

Strong experience in automating and extending base Jira/Confluence functionality, including scripting

5+ years experience using/extending REST API for Jira and Confluence

5+ years experience using Git and branching models or other source control repositories

Familiar with SAFe, Agile, and other JIRA methodologies to help advise the customer on how to adhere to best practices to ensure quality of service

Front end development using JavaScript, Angular, HTML, CSS, Restful APIs, and Java.

5+ years of experience interacting with clients

Experience in a System Program Office (SPO) or Program Management Office (PMO) assigned with delivering hardware and/or software products for DoD operators (space systems preferred but other SPO/PMO experience may be considered) This includes full lifecycle (cradle-to-grave) acquisition support with conducting market research, assisting in the development of acquisition strategies, preparing solicitation documentation for both pre- and post-award stages, and reviewing proposals for compliance. Additionally, tracking and managing requirements, maintaining technical baselines, monitoring program risks, integrating objectives across program, balancing cost, schedule, and performance (strongly desired).

Working knowledge of DOD contract types and familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

Experience with creating, managing, and integrating DoD schedules

Experience with program artifacts, such as Technical Performance Requirements (TPRs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), DoD acquisition policies and procedures such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Statement of Work (SOW), Earned Value Management (EVM), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Risk, Issue, and Opportunity (RIO), maintenance and support specifications

Working knowledge of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF)

Basic understanding of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process

Working knowledge of source selection evaluation criteria and evaluating proposals against evaluation criteria

Demonstrated ability for autonomous work, seamlessly working with team members and sr leadership with minimal supervision

Exhibit strong critical thinking abilities and problem-solving acumen, proactively addressing challenges and preempting potential issues

Demonstrated ability to proactively approach tasks, address challenges, and solve problems

Exceptional communication skills to include written, verbal, and presentation skills, combined with the ability to efficiently communicate in a DoD environment and the ability to comprehend complex written or verbal information

Proven ability to work collaboratively with a diverse set of leaders and colleagues, while exemplifying effective teamwork and collaboration skills in both physical and virtual workplace environments, This position is not a developer as a coder but a process workflow improver. The key difference is a developer that understands the acquisitions process and the military. This person needs to be able to sit down with customer, go over workflow process for DoD acquisition, elicit requirements and help turn it into roadmaps and code.

Skills

jira confluence, jira service management, python

Top Skills Details

jira confluence,jira service management,python, Must be Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Strong spoken and written English skills

Certified Atlassian Developer

Jira Expert

Confluence Expert

Jira Service Management Expert

Ability to Customize Jira and Confluence to provide specific outcomes, processes, and dashboards

JQL, SQL, HTML expert

MS Office User

Ability to telework with clear phone and internet connectivity.

Ability to obtain minimum of secret level security clearance, will upgrade to TS.

Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7+ years experience (Experience may substitute for a degree).

DoD knowledge / experience.

Ability to code in CSS, Java, and Python

High-level understanding of technology (networking, software installation).

Experience with agile practices (Certified Scrum Master Desired)

Proven adaptability in high-stress situations., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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.