We are seeking a highly skilled Atlassian JIRA & Confluence Specialist to design, administer, and optimize our Atlassian platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and proven experience in workflow design, automation, and integration, leveraging a broad toolkit to enable team success.

Key Responsibilities

Configure and administer user directories with LDAP for authentication and authorization within JIRA and Confluence.

Design, code, and maintain custom workflows using ScriptRunner, REST API integrations, and native Atlassian features.

Develop and integrate solutions using Java, JavaScript, HTML, and Python.

Administer, support, and extend JIRA and Confluence, including advanced workflow design (2+ years experience required).

Integrate Atlassian tools with CI/CD pipelines, particularly with GitLab.

Read, analyze, and reverse engineer existing coded workflows to determine functionality and recommend improvements.

Gather, analyze, and document user requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Provide user support, training, and troubleshooting for JIRA and Confluence.

Create and maintain technical documentation for workflows, integrations, and administrative procedures.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and tool usage.

Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and functionality independently.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Demonstrated experience (2+ years) with ScriptRunner for JIRA/Confluence, including writing Groovy scripts and custom workflow functions.

Strong proficiency (3+ years) in Java, JavaScript, and HTML; proficiency in Python.

Experience integrating Atlassian products with LDAP for user management.

Hands-on experience with REST API development and integrations.

Experience with CI/CD processes and pipelines, specifically with GitLab.

Ability to leverage technical skills in administration, coding, and workflow design within JIRA and Confluence.

Proven ability to gather requirements from business users and translate into actionable technical solutions.

Ability to read, interpret, and reverse engineer existing workflows and scripts.

Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

Atlassian certifications (e.g., ACP-120, ACP-100).

Experience with additional Atlassian tools (Bitbucket, Bamboo).

Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.

BENEFITS

OST has been operating since 1996 and has various contracts with Government agencies. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 3 weeks paid time off, 11 Federal Holidays, medical/dental coverage, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k with up to 4% match, and end-of-year profit sharing.