Jira Administrator

Leidos

Arlington, VA, USA
Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Jira systems administration
Jira application management
Jira change control
** Leidos is seeking a JIRA Administrator to support their Digital Modernization sector, focusing on JIRA administration and process automation. The role requires experience in systems administration and strong programming skills, with a preference for candidates familiar with the FAA or similar agencies. It is a fully on-site position located in Arlington, VA. **

Job Summary

  • Configure and maintain Jira projects, workflows, issue types, screens, and permissions.
  • Design, implement, and maintain Jira automation (native and plugins such as ScriptRunner).
  • Build and maintain external tools, scripts, or services using APIs, webhooks, or similar mechanisms.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Leidos is seeking a JIRA Administrator to support their Digital Modernization sector, focusing on JIRA administration and process automation. The role requires experience in systems administration and strong programming skills, with a preference for candidates familiar with the FAA or similar agencies. It is a fully on-site position located in Arlington, VA. **

Salary

Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Jira systems administration
  • Jira application management
  • Jira change control
  • Jira risk management
  • Jira validation and verification
  • Jira automation (native and plugins)
  • REST APIs and system integrations
  • ScriptRunner plugin experience

Nice-to-have

  • Disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail
  • Outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo
  • Translate highly technical matter to non-technical audience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience
  • Obtain FAA Public Trust Suitability
  • Experience performing periodic system back-ups
  • Experience developing/documenting standard operating procedures
  • Proficiency in a scripting or programming language

Work Rights

FAA Public Trust Suitability

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