Must Skills: Linux, Mysql, Jira, Confluence

Rate : $70-75

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Administer the JIRA, Confluence and HipChat environments/instances on a day to day basis including performance tuning, scaling, backups
• Administer Linux servers and MySQL databases of JIRA, Confluence and HipChat environments
• Analyze current JIRA/Confluence/Hipchat configurations and migrate to new instances.
• Support and troubleshoot Atlassian tools and plugins; fixing errors common to Atlassian JIRA and Confluence applications, Linux servers and MySQL database servers
• Build plan and execute projects for upgrade, high availability and disaster recovery of JIRA, Confluence, Hipchat.
• Manage process workflows with customized notifications and processes
• Provide day-to-day support, administration, maintenance, monitoring and enhancement of JIRA, Confluence and HipChat and integrations
• Create complex custom projects, workflows, schemes, screens, fields queries, reports, dashboards, and virtual huddle boards
• Test, install, and configure plugins and add-ons to harness the full potential of Atlassian solutions and integrate Atlassian solutions with engineering tools
• Partner with cross-functional teams to design and implement on premise Atlassian solutions consistent with industry best practices.
• Administer JIRA, Confluence, Hipchat and other engineering focus applications
• Create JIRA projects, queries and reports as needed
• Make changes to workflows, screens, fields and reporting
• Manage & monitor DB, Middle-tier and OS components and all layers to deliver highly available systems
• Enhance system performance monitoring and providing agreed upon SLA
• Drive projects for periodic upgrades, patching and fixes
• Install, upgrade and maintain plugins
• Manage reindexing and optimize performance
• Responsible for Configuring Security,Configuring Email, Configuring Global Settings, Server Administration, Integrating JIRA with Code Development Tools
• Serve as a JIRA / Atlassian technical resource (Subject Matter Expert)
• Build and maintain run-books and operational processes.

Experience/ Skills Requirements

• BS and/or MS, preferable in Computer Science, MIS, or related field
• 5+ years of experience Linux, DB administration, Tomcat server config/tuning, JVM tuning
• Strong knowledge and experience in supporting MySQL Database and Linux servers including installation, maintenance, monitoring
• Experience in Apache/Tomcat configurations related to Atlassian Products
• 3+ years of experience Hands on JIRA Core or JIRA Software (Formerly JIRA Agile), and Confluence experience
• Experience in Apache/Tomcat configurations related to Atlassian Products
• Experience managing process workflows with customized notifications and processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with cross functional teams
• Excellent problem-solving skills, process implementation skills
• Proactive thinking and ability to articulate problems, solutions of JIRA/Confluence/Hipchat issues and high availability
• Troubleshoot issues for users, as needed
• Subject matter expert for JIRA
• Demonstrated ability to influence and consult (providing options with pros, cons and risks) around all key technical decisions
• Solid technical aptitude and understanding, including ability to quickly learn new
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines under sometimes stressful conditions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with different levels within the organization, as well as with the business and other technical teams
• High energy, self-starter team player with an aptitude for learning new technologies
• Strong sense of accountability, taking ownership over projects, tasks and responsibilities and resolving issues proactively
• Reliability, dependability, and strong motivation to respond to requests quickly and provide user-friendly solution
• Flexibility regarding work schedule to meet position needs outside of regular business hours
• Experience of managing Oracle DB is plus
• Knowledge of Java, XML, JSP, SQL experience