Job Title:
Jira Admin
Company: Kastech Software Solutions Group
Location: Oakland, CA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Title: JIRA Administrator (Atlassian Platform Administrator)Oakland, CAHybrid 3 days onsiteRequired Qualifications3+ years of hands-on JIRA administration experienceStrong understanding of:JIRA workflows, schemes, and configurationsAgile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)Experience with JIRA Cloud or Data Center (specify which you use)Ability to translate business requirements into system designStrong problem-solving and systems thinking skillsPreferred Qualifications (Senior-level signals)Experience with:JIRA automation (advanced rules)ScriptRunner or similar toolsREST APIs and integrationsExperience scaling JIRA across multiple teams or departmentsFamiliarity with Atlassian Access, SSO, and security controlsExperience with reporting tools or data extractionBackground in software development, DevOps, or systems architectureKey SkillsSystems thinking (understanding cross-team workflows)Process design (not just tool configuration)Stakeholder communication (technical + non-technical)Attention to detail (small config errors have big impact)Governance mindset (preventing long-term entropy)Success MetricsReduced workflow complexity and duplicationIncreased adoption and user satisfactionImproved reporting accuracy and visibilityReduction in manual work via automationStable, performant, and well-governed JIRA environment