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Senior Jira Administrator

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support and optimize enterprise Jira platforms in a highly secure environment, the long-term contract Senior Jira Administrator will serve as the subject matter expert for Jira Data Center and Jira Service Management, managing platform upgrades, configurations, and enhancements while collaborating with stakeholders to improve operational efficiency in a fully remote setting.

Key responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary administrator for Jira Data Center and Jira Service Management platforms
  • Manage platform upgrades, migrations, and maintenance activities to ensure system stability and performance
  • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and implement scalable Jira solutions
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience will be considered
  • 5+ years of experience administering and supporting Jira Data Center and Jira Service Management environments
  • Extensive experience designing, configuring, and managing Jira workflows and automation rules
  • Experience leading Jira upgrades, migrations, and platform optimization initiatives
  • Strong understanding of Jira architecture and application administration

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