Atlassian Specialist

Job Title: Atlassian Specialist (with DevOps experience)

Max Rate: 700-780p/d via Umbrella#

Duration: 7 Months

Clearance required: BPSS + SC submission to Home Office / Sole UK National

Location: London

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Atlassian Administration
• Supporting the Atlassian Toolset (Jira, Confluence, Crowd and BitBucket)
• Planning and implementing tool updates / patches according to the programme approach achieving a 'continual cadence' of updates measuring upgrade benefit (to our platform) on the Atlassian monthly releases
• Ensuring all plug-ins are maintained and kept up to date
• Working with test team to ensure test coverage functional/non-functional
• Working with automated CI pipelines for the Atlassian toolset
• Debugging issues

Things we seek:

• Extensive experience as a Atlassian Administrator and a relationship with the Atlassian vendor.
• Good communication skills, both in written and verbal form.
• Knowledge in new technologies (Docker / Kubernetes)
• Extremely sound knowledge of Linux.
• Understanding of CI environments and how they facilitate the automation process with other orchestration tools.
• Experience of building infrastructure in the cloud and designing for the cloud. We primarily work with AWS so knowledge in this area is particularly valuable.
• Show understanding of the concepts of projects, issues, spaces, pages and repositories Have previously created and deployed dashboards, agile/scrum boards, workflows, custom fields and schemes in JIRA Understands application linking, gadget and macro feeds.
• How roles, permissions and security levels work within the different apps and how they can be managed from a central user directory.
• Experience with PostgreSQL a definite plus.
• Good documentation principles.
• Previous application support and/or a DevOps background is a plus.

Things we like:

• Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Crowd, Bitbucket) Jenkins Cl Linux AWS Git / Github / Gitlab Bash and Python SQL / NO-SQL DB's Nginx