Jira Administrator with Ansible
Jira Administrator with Ansible
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$ 126100 - 227950
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Job Description
The Digital Modernization Sector has an opening for a Jira Administrator with Ansible to work in Woodlawn MD five days a week.
Leidos is seeking a Jira Administrator with Ansible to be part of the mission solution and help lead digital modernization strategy. We are a team of forward-looking professionals in need of a strong candidate with these key required skills: Ansible Automation Jira Administration Atlassian Suite (Confluence Bitbucket) Administration Jenkins Administration Checkmarx Administration and Availability Monitoring / Triage (Splunk Dynatrace).
This position will require onsite work in Woodlawn MD five days a week.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Build maintain automate ensure reliability and implement next-generation DevSecOps platform using system/software engineering best practices and the latest technologies:
DevOps (Jenkins Nexus Repository Checkmarx SonarQube BlackDuck Red Hat OpenShift Docker)
Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration-as-Code (Ansible Scripting UrbanCode Deploy)
Provide on-call support for next-generation DevSecOps platform.
Administer DevSecOps platform including installing migrating upgrading deploying troubleshooting and configurating on Linux.
Provide subject matter expertise in one or more of these areas: automation security monitoring and alerting incident response optimization SQL tuning Atlassian suite including plugin administration and other CI/CD tools.
Investigate and actively support with operational team to ensure business continuity regardless of component: front-end business logic middleware networking CI/CD pipeline or database (PL/SQL and Data Modeling).
Brief management customer team or vendors using written or oral skills at appropriate technical level for audience.
All other duties as assigned or directed.
Education & Qualifications (Required Qualifications):
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Mathematics Engineering OR a related field with 12 years of experience OR Masters degree with 10 years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted/accepted in lieu of degree.
12 years of combined experience with system administration of Jenkins Git (Bitbucket GitHub Gitlab) Checkmarx and a DevSecOps platform.
4 years of experience with Jira administration.
4 years of experience with Ansible automation.
2 years of experience in on-call operation support role for a mission critical system.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Factors to Help You Shine (Required Qualifications):
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
Strong experience with Ansible Automation and authoring playbooks and roles for installing maintaining or upgrading platforms.
Solid experience using version control software such as Git including peer reviewing playbooks.
Hands-on experience administrating/maintaining DevSecOps platform via Ansible playbooks (e.g. upgrading Jenkins).
Hands-on experience administrating Jira via Ansible playbooks.
Experience creating complex Jira workflows projects service desk custom configurations notifications etc.
Hands-on experience administrating Atlassian Suite (one or more of the following: Jira Confluence Bitbucket) associated plugins and integration.
Experience administrating an artifact repository (one or more of the following: Nexus NXRM JFrog Artifactory) and software quality scanning tools (one or more of the following: Checkmarx SonarQube Black Duck).
Solid experience triaging and monitoring (Splunk Dynatrace) complex issues outages and incidents as part of on-call support rotation.
Strong experience in automating tasks with scripting languages like Shell or Python.
Solid experience with integrating/maintaining with various 3rd party CI/CD tools.
Experience analyzing researching maintaining and integrating tool plugins.
Basic Linux skills supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
Basic networking skills.
How to Stand Out from the Crowd (Desired Qualifications):
Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
Basic SQL skills (e.g. data manipulation removing duplicate records).
Atlassian Suite administration certifications.
AWS cloud certifications.
Experience with AWS administration (EC2 S3 ELB EBS/EFS/S3).
Experience with PaaS using Red Hat OpenShift.
Original Posting:
May 16 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $126100.00 - $227950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
