Jira Administrator (W2 ONLY)

Austin, TX, US • Posted 19 hours ago • Updated 18 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
12 Months
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Jira Admin
  • Jira Administrator
  • Automation
  • Scripting
  • Agentic AI

Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Jira Platform Administration
    • Manage and evolve Jira Cloud configurations (projects, workflows, schemes, permissions, automation rules)
    • Ensure platform scalability, governance, and alignment with enterprise operating models
  • Workflow Design & Automation
    • Design and implement end-to-end workflows aligned to intake, triage, delivery, and reporting
    • Build advanced automations to reduce manual intervention and improve cycle time
  • Scripting & Integration
    • Develop and maintain scripts using tools such as:
  • ScriptRunner (Groovy)
  • REST APIs (Jira, GitHub, ServiceNow, etc.)
  • Enable integrations across toolchain (Jira GitHub, Jama, CRM, internal systems)
  • Agentic AI Enablement
    • Design and implement AI-assisted workflows and decision agents, including:
  • Intelligent triage assignment
  • Automated work classification and routing
  • Context-aware recommendations (priority, ownership, dependency mapping)
  • Partner with AI teams to operationalize agent-based automation within Jira workflows

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience as a Jira Administrator (Cloud preferred)
  • Deep expertise in:
  • Workflow configuration, schemes, and permissions
  • Jira Automation / Automation for Jira
  • Strong scripting experience:
  • Groovy (ScriptRunner), Python, or similar
  • REST API integrations
  • Experience with toolchain integrations (e.g., GitHub, CI/CD systems)
  • Proven ability to manage multi-team / multi-org Jira environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience implementing AI-driven workflow automation
  • Familiarity with:
  • Agentic AI concepts (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks, LLM integration)
  • Prompt engineering or AI workflow design
  • Exposure to:
  • Large-scale software delivery environments (Agile / SAFe)
  • Enterprise data models and taxonomy design

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  • Dice Id: 90859492
  • Position Id: 8990370
  • Posted 19 hours ago
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Kumar Sai

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