Atlassian Administrator

We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Administrator to lead the migration of Jira environments from Server to Cloud, manage Jira Cloud configurations, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure a smooth, well-documented transition.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute end-to-end migrations from Jira Server to Jira Cloud Analyze existing Jira configurations, including projects, workflows, schemes, permissions, screens, and automations Identify migration risks, dependencies, and data limitations Use Atlassian Cloud Migration Assistant (JCMA) and/or third-party tools to perform migrations Migrate Jira Software, Service Management, and/or Jira Work Management projects, along with issues, attachments, comments, custom fields, users, groups, and permissions Perform data validation and reconciliation post-migration Troubleshoot migration errors and resolve data inconsistencies Optimize configurations for Jira Cloud best practices post-migration Configure Jira Cloud projects, workflows, permissions, and automation rules Manage users, groups, access control, and SSO integrations Coordinate app migration and replacement with Cloud-compatible apps Maintain documentation of migration steps, configurations, and decisions Work with business teams to understand project requirements and priorities Communicate migration timelines, risks, and impacts to stakeholders Support user acceptance testing (UAT) Requirements 3+ years of experience as a Jira Administrator, with hands-on experience in both Jira Server and Jira Cloud Proven experience migrating Jira projects from Data Center/Server to Cloud Understanding of workflows, schemes, custom fields, and permissions Knowledge of Jira Software and Jira Service Management Experience with Atlassian Cloud Migration Assistant Familiarity with Atlassian Marketplace apps and Cloud compatibility Basic scripting or automation experience, with skills in Automation for Jira and REST APIs as a plus Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Comfortable working independently and making migration decisions Proficiency in English at a B2+ level