JIRA Administrator

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.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for configuring a JIRA ticketing system application
• Responsible for ensuring effective, periodic review and control of the evolving configuration of a system and associated documentation.
• Will 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.
• Responsible for providing technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of all components.
• Will maintain knowledge of current and evolving agency, national, and international standards applicable to the system development of interest.

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.