IN_Senior Associate_Jira Administrator (Data Center)_GCC_Advisory_Bangalore

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support. * Why PWC At PwC , you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities.

This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life.

Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us . At PwC , we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law.

We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. " Job Description& Summary We are looking for a Jira Administrator to manage, optimize, and scale our enterprise-level multi-node Jira environment.

You will be responsible for system stability, backend performance, advanced customizations, and platform governance.

Responsibilities

• Platform Maintenance: Manage and optimize multi-node Jira Data Center environments, including highavailability clustering and load balancing.
• Upgrades & Patches: Plan and execute complex Jira upgrades, security patches, and database migrations with minimal downtime.
• Customization: Design complex custom workflows, permission schemes, screen schemes, and fields.
• Automation & Scripting: Write and maintain advanced scripts using Script. Runner (Groovy) and Jira Automation. Basic scripting in Python, Bash, or Power. Shell.
• App Management: Evaluate and troubleshoot third-party marketplace apps (e.g., Xray, eazyBI, Advanced Roadmaps).
• Integrations: Connect Jira with external tools (GitHub, Confluence, Slack, Service. Now) using REST APIs and webhooks.
• Tier 3 Support: Act as the highest escalation point for technical troubleshooting, log analysis, and system failures.
• Migration Architecture: Support the technical planning, data mapping, and execution of moving users, projects, and data from Jira DC to Atlassian Cloud.

Required Skills

& Qualifications

• Experience: 5–7 years of Atlassian administration, with at least 3 years explicitly focused on Jira Data Center architecture.
• Infrastructure: Strong hands-on experience with Linux server administration and command-line troubleshooting.
• Scripting: Proficiency in Groovy (for Script. Runner), Bash, or Python.
• Databases: Solid knowledge of relational databases and writing SQL queries.
• Agile Knowledge: Deep understanding of Scrum and Kanban frameworks to properly guide team board configurations.
• Certifications: Atlassian Certified Jira System Administrator (ACP-100) or similar is preferred. Mandatory Skill Sets Experience: 5–7 years of Atlassian administration, with at least 3 years explicitly focused on Jira Data Center architecture.
• Infrastructure: Strong hands-on experience with Linux server administration and command-line troubleshooting.
• Scripting: Proficiency in Groovy (for Script. Runner), Bash, or Python.
• Databases: Solid knowledge of relational databases and writing SQL queries.
• Agile Knowledge: Deep understanding of Scrum and Kanban frameworks to properly guide team board configurations.
• Certifications: Atlassian Certified Jira System Administrator (ACP-100) or similar is preferred. Hands-on experience with one or more of the following AWS services: Cloud. Watch, Cloud. Trail, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, Lambda, Cloud. Formation. Preferred Skill Sets Experience: 2–4 years in Java backend development. Technical fit: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, AWS, Git/CI-CD. AI-led development: Hands-on usage of MHCP, GHCP, Cursor AI, Claude AI, Amazon Q, or equivalent is mandatory. Hands-on experience with one or more of the following AWS services: Cloud. Watch, Cloud. Trail, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, Lambda, Cloud. Formation. Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days only Years of Experience required: 5–7 years of Atlassian administration, with at least 3 years explicitly focused on Jira Data Center architecture.

Education

BE/B.Tech/MBA/MCA Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: MBA (Master of Business Administration), Bachelor of Engineering Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills AWS Backup, Backend Systems Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Creativity, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software {+ 16 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date July 23, 2026