Drimva

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Jira Lead Administrator

$102K–$138K

Chantilly, VA +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026

Location
Chantilly, VA
Remote
Hybrid
Fairfax, 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, collaboration, CI/CD, and improved government IT processes.

What you'll do

  • Create and configure Atlassian projects, Jira and Confluence sites, and integrated tools, plugins, and applications.
  • Support CI/CD and advise on information-system upgrades or replacements.
  • Gather and optimize business-process requirements while liaising with stakeholders.

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 of Bamboo and Bitbucket experience.
  • Knowledge of Agile principles and applied best practices; must complete a 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

Atlassian, Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket, CI/CD, JQL, SAML

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)