JIRA Administrator/Developer

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: El Paso
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Job Family: Software Development Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer responsibilities include: As a JIRA Administrator/Developer, you develop and maintain automation workflows in Atlassian JIRA and other Atlassian products as needed. Develop interactive automated procedures using JIRA. Make dashboards for JIRA connect add-ons, configure custom fields, support JIRA configurations that include all client requirements, create custom preset filters, test outcomes and identify defects. Upgrade and enhance JIRA projects. Must be able to create/manage JIRA content development "Dashboards/Gadgets/Filters" Maintain all JIRA licenses. JIRA troubleshooting and supporting tools. Responsible for JIRA application replication as well as JIRA failover capability. A working knowledge of PostgreSQL is required. Data replication for Disaster Recovery and High Availability implementation and security hardening features. Familiar with scripting languages. Any other duties as requested by the contracting representative and SOC management. Qualities/Additional info: Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer should be a proven team player with excellent oral and written communications skills. Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer should also be a self-starter, capable of working on projects independently, if required. Frequent interaction with government client is required. Job Qualifications: Required Education and Experience : Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information systems. OR Minimum five (5) years of relevant professional experience. Experience : Minimum five (5) years JIRA administration AND Must have at least two (2) years Data base administration experience with PostgreSQL. Preferred Experience : Exceptional writing and documentation skills. Experience with scripting languages like Python, Perl, Bash. Experience with application management and development. Experience with databases. Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills to resolve highly complex software design issues and create new software. Strong interpersonal skills to interact with senior customers, management and team members. Strong communication skills to interact with team members and senior support personnel. Experience working in a network security environment, such as a Security Operations Center (SOC). COVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements. We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Keywords: General Dynamics Information Technology, El Paso , JIRA Administrator/Developer, IT / Software / Systems , El Paso, Texas