Consultant (Migration from Atlassian Jira to Microsoft Planner)

About DMI

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com

About the Opportunity

DMI, LLC is seeking a Consultant to lead a migration from Atlassian Jira to Microsoft Planner for our Federal client.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess the current Jira setup, including projects, workflows, custom fields, and user permissions.
• Define the migration scope and identify critical tasks (e.g., data cleanup, user management).
• Development migration strategy and detailed timeline.
• Set up corresponding projects and customize work item types in Microsoft Planner.
• Choose and configure the appropriate migration tools or methods.
• Migrate projects, workflows, custom fields, and user permissions from Atlassian Jira to Microsoft Planner.
• Verify accuracy of migrated data.
• Ensure workflows and permissions function properly in Microsoft Planner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Document migration process and lessons learned.

Qualifications

Education and Years of Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical or functional discipline.

Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:

• Strong understanding of Jira's architecture, configurations, and data structures.
• Proficiency in using and configuring Microsoft Planner, including project setup, task management, and basic customization.
• Experience with data export, import, and validation process.
• Familiar with tools or techniques for migrating data between platforms (e.g., CSV imports, API usage).
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage a migration project from start to finish.
• Scripting skills (e.g., Groovy, Python) for automating migration tasks or configurations.
• Experience with API integrations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with business and technical personnel at all levels of an organization.
• Strong observational skills, analytical, and results oriented.
• Strong problem-solving skills, and a passion to learn.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Requirements: Successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation and/or a Public Trust clearance.

Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position

Location: Remote, US

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Working at DMI

DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:

• Do What's Right - We lead with honesty and integrity.
• Own the Outcome - We take responsibility and deliver.
• Deliver for Our Customers - We are relentless about delivering value.
• Think Bold, Act Smart - We innovate with purpose.
• Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success.

These values aren't just ideals-they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:

• Convenience/Concierge - Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
• Development - Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
• Financial - Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
• Recognition - Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
• Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.

DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.

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Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.