JIRA Administrator

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer‑oriented JIRA Administrator to join our team in Ft. Meade, MD
. You will be part of a dedicated team delivering infrastructure capabilities for a global workforce that supports a wide range of national defense missions.

• Configure a JIRA ticketing system application.
• Ensure effective, periodic review and control of the evolving configuration of a system and associated documentation.
• Develop alternative courses of action, workarounds, and fallback positions with a recommended course of action for each risk and monitor and re‑evaluate risks at appropriate milestones.
• Provide technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of all components.
• Maintain knowledge of current and evolving agency, national, and international standards applicable to the system development of interest.

• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, or Engineering Management; or an additional 5 years of related experience might be substituted for a degree.
• 20+ years of related Information Technology experience.
• Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts.
• Experience with JIRA automation and the ability to restructure JIRA systems to meet development requirements.

• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• Frequent communication with co‑workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Information Technology
• IT System Data Services

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