CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Jira Lead Administrator
$102K–$138K
Washington, DC +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Remote
Hybrid
Arlington, VA - Experience
- 7 years in systems analysis and design; 3 years with Jira and Confluence administration; 3+ years with Bamboo and Bitbucket. An advanced degree in an appropriate field with an additional three years of relevant experience is stated.
- Education
- An advanced degree in an appropriate field with an additional three years of relevant experience.
About the job
Administers and configures Atlassian tools to support complex workflows, CI/CD, collaboration, and improved federal IT processes.
What you'll do
- Create and configure Atlassian projects, workflows, and collaboration sites in Jira and Confluence.
- Manage and implement integrated Atlassian tools, plugins, and applications, including configurations that promote CI/CD.
- Gather and analyze business requirements, advise stakeholders, and identify opportunities to optimize or upgrade information systems.
What they ask for
- 7 years’ experience in systems analysis and design of information systems programs.
- 3 years’ experience with Jira and Confluence administration.
- 3+ years’ experience with Bamboo and Bitbucket.
- Knowledge of Agile principles and applied best practices; must successfully complete a stringent Background Investigation and obtain the required Government Security Clearance (moderate risk public trust).
Nice to have
- Atlassian certified Jira Administrator.
- Experience with Government software development policies and procedures; client-facing communication experience; or Federal Agency issued security clearance.
Pay
USD 101,920–138,320 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket, JQL, Networking, DNS, Databases
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