Job Description

Role: Senior Github/Jira Administrator

Location: Austin, TX – Hybrid

Duration: Long term

Rates: Open

Prefer local resources

Any state client experience would be preferred.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

• Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
• As a member of the team, participate in requirements analysis, high-level and detailed design, development, testing and deployment of new application components, as required.
• Create technical and design documentation, as required.
• Employ contemporary testing methods to ensure applications function properly and without error.
• Provide technical support for testing and implementation efforts.
• Perform system analysis, troubleshooting, diagnosis and problem resolution. Analyze software for defects and performance tuning opportunities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience with Agile Scrum and DevOps methodologies

GitHub Administration:

• Manage repositories, branching strategies, and access control.
• Automate workflows using GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools.
• Maintain code quality and integration processes.
• Define and implement governance rules.

Jira Administration:

• Configure Jira projects, workflows, custom fields, and user permissions.
• Develop dashboards and reports to support Agile project tracking.
• Integrate JIRA with development and communication tools.
• Design and maintain JIRA automation rules.

AWS Infrastructure Management:

• Provision and manage EC2 instances, VPCs, IAM roles, S3 buckets, and related services.
• Automate infrastructure using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Monitor and optimize cloud performance and costs.

• One or more programming languages or technologies such as Python, JavaScript, Angular and Maven

• Experience working in Developer IDEs, such as Eclipse, IBM Rational Application Developer, etc.

• Asset and service account management

• BMC Helix ticketing system

• Prefer some experience with Databases – PostgreSQL and Oracle

• Prefer some working experience with Virtual Machine Provisioning and De-Provisioning:

• Create, configure, and manage VMs across cloud or on-prem Hyper-V environments.
• Ensure proper networking, storage, and security configurations.

• Prefer past Development and Database experience

Required Skills:

• 8 years -Hands-on experience in administering, configuring, and supporting Atlassian Jira
• 8 years - Proven ability to administer GitHub Enterprise Cloud
• 8 years - Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex issues
• 8 years - Supporting and training end users on all levels.
• 8 years - Hands-on experience with Hyper-V server administration, hardware, backup, recovery and disaster/recovery
• 8 years - Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration Delivery models
• 8 years - Hands-on experience with Automation/Build tools: Jenkins, Docker, Ansible and OpenShift. App & Web Servers: WebSphere, JBoss and Tomcat. Scripting: Maven, Shell, Ruby, Perl and Python. Databases: Oracle, MySQL and Postgres.
• 8 years - Hands-on experience integrating new webhooks into GitHub projects to automate various compliance checks
• 5 years - Hands-on experience with large development projects using Agile methodology

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