Atlassian Administrator / Developer #1058836
Position Description:
Position Summary:
The Developer Tools Enablement (DTE) Planning and Integration Team is seeking a highly skilled Atlassian Administrator / Developer with strong expertise in Jira Cloud, Jira Service Management (JSM), Jira Product Discovery (JPD), and Assets. In this role, you will support, manage, and our advance Enterprise Technology's Atlassian platform portfolio.
 
You will play a key role in ensuring the scalability, stability, and continuous improvement of the enterprise Atlassian ecosystem, which is widely used for project management, issue tracking, and product discovery across the organization.
 
The Planning and Integration Team manages our enterprise productivity suite, including Atlassian applications (Rovo, Jira, JSM, JPD, Assets, Goals), Planview Hub, and other productivity tools.
 
This role requires strong technical expertise, independent problem-solving ability, and collaboration within an Agile team environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Configuration, Customization & Strategy

• Configure and customize Jira workflows, screens, fields, and issue types
• Optimize Atlassian tools to support enterprise-scale usage
• Manage Atlassian Marketplace applications (evaluation, security, performance)
• Provide strategic input on platform improvements and long-term roadmap
• Support Jira Cloud migration initiatives and troubleshooting efforts

User Management & Compliance

• Manage users, groups, roles, and permission schemes across Atlassian products
• Ensure proper access control and compliance with audit requirements

Integration & Automation (Development)

• Build integrations between Atlassian tools and external systems using APIs
• Develop automation rules, workflows, and scripts (Python/Shell preferred)
• Create custom solutions where out-of-the-box functionality is insufficient

System Maintenance & Performance

• Monitor platform performance and resolve technical issues
• Identify and address system bottlenecks
• Continuously improve platform efficiency and reliability

Enablement, Documentation & Training

• Document platform standards, governance, and best practices
• Conduct training sessions, office hours, and user enablement activities
• Drive adoption of Atlassian tools across the enterprise

Agile Collaboration

• Participate in Agile ceremonies including:
  • Sprint Planning
  • Backlog Refinement
  • Daily Stand-ups
  • Retrospectives

 
Required Skills:

• Jira Administration (Cloud)
• Jira Service Management (JSM)
• Jira Product Discovery (JPD)
• Jira Assets (Insight)
• Strong Jira workflow/configuration experience
• Atlassian Cloud platform administration
• REST API integration experience

 
Preferred Skills:

• Python or Shell scripting
• Atlassian API development experience
• GitHub / DevOps exposure
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) familiarity
• Atlassian Marketplace app management
• Experience with cloud migration projects
• Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP - preferred)

 
Experience & Qualifications:

• 6-10 years IT experience
• Minimum 4+ years in Atlassian platform administration/development
• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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