Jira Administrator
Apply NowCompany: Red Hat
Location: Raleigh, NC 27610
Description:
About the Job
Red Hat is seeking a skilled Jira Administrator with 3+ years of experience to manage, configure and optimize our Jira instance and support our teams in Agile project management as well as IT service management. This individual will maintain system stability, implement best practices and ensure Jira is used efficiently across the organization.
What You Will Do
What You Will Bring
The following will be considered a plus:
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The salary range for this position is $77,520.00 - $124,020.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.
Pay Transparency
Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat's compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.
Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.
Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email application-assistance@redhat.com. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.
Red Hat is seeking a skilled Jira Administrator with 3+ years of experience to manage, configure and optimize our Jira instance and support our teams in Agile project management as well as IT service management. This individual will maintain system stability, implement best practices and ensure Jira is used efficiently across the organization.
What You Will Do
- Administer, configure and maintain Jira, Confluence and other Atlassian tools
- Manage Jira projects, workflows, issue types, screens, fields and permission schemes
- Monitor and optimize Jira performance, conducting routine maintenance and cleanup
- Develop and maintain custom Jira dashboards, reports and automation using Jira Query Language (JQL) and Automation for Jira
- Implement integrations between Jira and other tools such as Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins and third-party plugins
- Support end-users by troubleshooting issues, providing training and documenting best practices
- Work with development, IT and Agile teams to tailor Jira configurations to meet business needs
- Ensure data integrity, perform regular system audits and manage system updates and upgrades
- Create and enforce governance policies for Jira usage and standard operating procedures
What You Will Bring
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in Jira administration, including configuration and customization
- Strong understanding of Jira Software, Jira Service Management and Confluence
- Proficiency in JQL, scripting (Groovy, Python, or PowerShell) and automation within Jira
- Experience with Jira plugins such as ScriptRunner, Rich Filters, EazyBI and others
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and ITSM processes
- Experience integrating Jira with DevOps tools (Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins, etc.)
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve Jira and Confluence-related issues
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts effectively
- Experience withData Center or Server environments
- Knowledge of user management, permission schemes and security best practices in Jira
The following will be considered a plus:
- Atlassian Certifications (ACP-100: Jira Administration, ACP-120: Jira Cloud Administration)
- Experience with REST API integrations for Jira automation and data extraction
- Understanding of ITIL processes and ITSM best practices
- Experience with SQL queries and database administration for Jira
#LI-HM1
The salary range for this position is $77,520.00 - $124,020.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.
Pay Transparency
Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat's compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.
Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.
Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email application-assistance@redhat.com. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.