Job Specifications
Join Verinext, a technology company that's not just keeping up with the future but actively shaping it. At Verinext, we firmly believe that work should be as enjoyable as it is rewarding. You'll be stepping into an environment that thrives on innovation and fun. Our team-oriented culture isn't just a buzzword; it's a cornerstone of our success. We're incredibly proud to have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by the Philadelphia Business Journal for 10 consecutive years.
Our client is looking for a Senior Atlassian Engineer to architect, design, implement, and operate Jira and Confluence tools. As a specialist in this field, you will establish standards and best practices to ensure high-quality services and sustainability. Their team collaborates with executive stakeholders to drive enterprise-wide transformation through scalable, governed, and collaborative delivery frameworks. You will play a key role in promoting adoption, leading enterprise-wide enhancements, and serving as a trusted advisor to advance Atlassian platforms across various departments.
This is a fully remote contract-to-hire opportunity.
Requirements
As a Senior Atlassian Engineer, you will:
Oversee and facilitate tool migrations, upgrades, and updates, guaranteeing minimal or no downtime and maintaining data integrity during maintenance periods. Perform regular health checks and maintenance activities to ensure the smooth operation of the platform
Remain updated on Atlassian product advancements, ecosystem developments, and industry best practices. Assess, install, and configure Jira plugins, Confluence macros, and integrations to enhance the platform's functionalities and connect with other tools within the technology stack. Execute front-end administrative tasks for Jira as required
Establish and uphold security protocols to protect data and guarantee compliance with data protection laws and internal policies
Create and manage backup and recovery plans for Jira and Confluence. Document these processes and provide training for relevant personnel
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to Atlassian tools and database servers
Monitor system performance and usage, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement improvements to ensure optimal system performance and reliability
Ensure adherence to all relevant security policies and procedures to support the organization's secure software development initiatives
Required Qualifications
A minimum of 8 years of software programming experience, including 5 years as an Atlassian Administrator responsible for configuring and managing Jira and Confluence instances
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
A combination of relevant education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of the above qualifications
Proficient scripting abilities in Groovy, Python, and JQL (Jira Query Language for automation and customization in Jira)
Possession of Atlassian Jira Certifications
Practical experience with API integrations, webhooks, REST APIs, Ansible, and GitHub
Residing in the Eastern or Central Time Zone (US) with the flexibility to adjust working hours to suit various time zones
You exhibit curiosity, passion, authenticity, and accountability. These principles are our values and guide all our actions
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in reporting and data analysis using Jira and Confluence
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure services such as AWS and Azure
Atlassian Certified Expert
Experience utilizing Atlassian Marketplace applications like ScriptRunner and Project Configurator
Skilled in executing migrations to Atlassian Data Center and Cloud
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
About the Company
Verinext delivers transformative business technology, so customers are ready for everything that comes next. From intelligently automating time-consuming tasks and protecting data assets to securing infrastructure and improving customer experiences, Verinext activates the innovation that makes technology truly work so businesses can make their next move with confidence. Verinext is the new name for the combination of Anexinet, Veristor, Light Networks and SereneIT. With five offices across the south and northeast, Verinext i...
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