Systems Administrator II
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At Cision we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here your voice is heard your ideas are valued and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team youll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity collaboration and innovation all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.
Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether youre solving complex problems or driving bold innovations your growth is our success and together well create the conversations of tomorrow.
JOB SUMMARY:
A high-level technical resource responsible for administering developing and maintaining Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence.
Supports the full life cycle of the ITSM platform implementation development integrations and process from strategy and design to training and delivery. Gather document and analyze business and technical requirements to improve system capabilities user experience and automate process flows.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Subject matter expert of Atlassian products specifically Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence.
Administration and development of Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence.
Managing platform enhancements and workflow design requirements.
Administering configuring and developing capabilities to configure Atlassian products including our ITSM (Jira Service Manager) to align with IT Service Management policy process and procedures.
Gathering requirements from service owners for new functionality reports & automation.
Understanding IT and business requirements with ability to create test and deploy business rules and scripts that reflect these requirements.
Configuring and administering the ITSM platform user interface screen elements workflows mobile interfaces plugins and branding.
Managing and administering lists filters forms platform interfaces (to other data sources) and the data within tables import sets and the CMDB.
Managing and administering ITSM users groups and all the various roles.
Assisting the Service Catalogue Analyst in developing building testing deploying and updating items within the Service Catalogue and corresponding items in the Self-Service Portal.
Participate in the development testing deploying and updating of workflows.
Configuring and maintaining application security across all modules and interfaces.
Identifying integration requirements with external systems (e.g. SolarWinds Splunk SCOM Ariba etc.) and orchestrate IT automation.
Administering ITSM applications including updating security and workflow configurations importing data creating custom scripts and building reports.
Developing building testing deploying and updating alerts and notifications using e-mail and other messaging capabilities within the platform.
Ongoing maintenance that includes managing ITSM update sets monitoring and actioning where necessary from the upgrade histories and status information.
Ensuring the best performance from the system and troubleshooting and escalating system issues when they arise.
Setting up and managing the use of social IT functionality within the platform.
Acting as a subject matter expert for the ITSM platform and the various integrations into and out of the platform to other data sources and applications.
Perform daily operational management and administration activities as needed.
Producing reports and dashboards based on defined measures metrics and key performance indicators.
Recommending any improvements regarding the platform processes or reporting.
Ensuring policies are reflected in the way the platform is administered.
Working closely with IT service owners and delivery leads to ensure the smooth delivery of IT solutions.
Configuring and implementing ITSM scripts in the form of business rules client scripts UI actions and UI policies.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participation in end user business needs requirements gathering reviews and workshops to determine technical scope.
Contribute towards complex design and development projects.
Support teams efforts by demonstrating a solid understanding of solutions.
Basic project management for small projects.
Solve complex technical problems with documented testable and maintainable solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role with a company of at least 5000 employees
5 years of experience administrating developing and supporting Atlassian applications (Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence)
Intermediate knowledge of ITIL and IT support processes
Intermediate ITSM API configuration knowledge and operational experience
Experience with EST APIs JSON PowerShell or Python Atlassian Automation rules Webhooks Basic scripting Data migration tools (CSV APIs) Reporting (JQL dashboards)
5 years experience in overall IT Service Management environments with a strong working knowledge of various ITSM applications and modules such as ServiceNow JSM Service Management Change Management Asset Management CMDB Knowledge Management and Service Catalog/Service Request Management.
A high-level technical resource responsible for administering developing and maintaining Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence.
Supports the full life cycle of the ITSM platform implementation development integrations and process from strategy and design to training and delivery. Gather document and analyze business and technical requirements to improve system capabilities user experience and automate process flows.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Subject matter expert of Atlassian products specifically Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence.
Administration and development of Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence.
Managing platform enhancements and workflow design requirements.
Administering configuring and developing capabilities to configure Atlassian products including our ITSM (Jira Service Manager) to align with IT Service Management policy process and procedures.
Gathering requirements from service owners for new functionality reports & automation.
Understanding IT and business requirements with ability to create test and deploy business rules and scripts that reflect these requirements.
Configuring and administering the ITSM platform user interface screen elements workflows mobile interfaces plugins and branding.
Managing and administering lists filters forms platform interfaces (to other data sources) and the data within tables import sets and the CMDB.
Managing and administering ITSM users groups and all the various roles.
Assisting the Service Catalogue Analyst in developing building testing deploying and updating items within the Service Catalogue and corresponding items in the Self-Service Portal.
Participate in the development testing deploying and updating of workflows.
Configuring and maintaining application security across all modules and interfaces.
Identifying integration requirements with external systems (e.g. SolarWinds Splunk SCOM Ariba etc.) and orchestrate IT automation.
Administering ITSM applications including updating security and workflow configurations importing data creating custom scripts and building reports.
Developing building testing deploying and updating alerts and notifications using e-mail and other messaging capabilities within the platform.
Ongoing maintenance that includes managing ITSM update sets monitoring and actioning where necessary from the upgrade histories and status information.
Ensuring the best performance from the system and troubleshooting and escalating system issues when they arise.
Setting up and managing the use of social IT functionality within the platform.
Acting as a subject matter expert for the ITSM platform and the various integrations into and out of the platform to other data sources and applications.
Perform daily operational management and administration activities as needed.
Producing reports and dashboards based on defined measures metrics and key performance indicators.
Recommending any improvements regarding the platform processes or reporting.
Ensuring policies are reflected in the way the platform is administered.
Working closely with IT service owners and delivery leads to ensure the smooth delivery of IT solutions.
Configuring and implementing ITSM scripts in the form of business rules client scripts UI actions and UI policies.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participation in end user business needs requirements gathering reviews and workshops to determine technical scope.
Contribute towards complex design and development projects.
Support teams efforts by demonstrating a solid understanding of solutions.
Basic project management for small projects.
Solve complex technical problems with documented testable and maintainable solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role with a company of at least 5000 employees
5 years of experience administrating developing and supporting Atlassian applications (Jira Jira Service Manager and Confluence)
Intermediate knowledge of ITIL and IT support processes
Intermediate ITSM API configuration knowledge and operational experience
Experience with EST APIs JSON PowerShell or Python Atlassian Automation rules Webhooks Basic scripting Data migration tools (CSV APIs) Reporting (JQL dashboards)
5 years experience in overall IT Service Management environments with a strong working knowledge of various ITSM applications and modules such as ServiceNow JSM Service Management Change Management Asset Management CMDB Knowledge Management and Service Catalog/Service Request Management.
As a global leader in PR marketing and social media management technology and intelligence Cision helps brands and organizations to identify connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business Newswire a network of over 1.1 billion influencers in-depth monitoring analytics and media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cisions award-winning solutions including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud follow @Cision on Twitter.
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