{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d78d78ce796ee144105e2aad","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d78d78ce796ee144105e2aad","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d78d78ce796ee144105e2aad","title":"Jira Administrator","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a Jira Administrator to work in Quantico, VA.\nAre you ready to play a crucial role in supporting cutting-edge technology for federal law enforcement and scientific organizations? ECS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Jira Administrator to help define and steer solutions and process improvements for our customers and teams.\nThe scope of this program is to enhance enterprise IT services and solutions for our FBI customer to provide best-in-class end-user support. We drive improvements in the operations, management, maintenance and integration of services across multiple networks, systems, and applications to enable and enhance mission operations for law enforcement capabilities.\nThe ideal candidate will be a fast learner, able to effectively engage resources and work across teams to decompose large, complex problems into workable solutions. An aptitude for learning and strategic planning, and the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization, are a must.\nResponsibilities include but are not limited to:\nAdminister and maintain Jira projects, workflows, issue types, fields, screens, permissions, boards, dashboards, filters, and automation rules.\nEnsure teams follow established Unit standards for Jira usage, backlog management, documentation, workflow execution, and data quality.\nConduct routine reviews of Jira projects and backlogs to identify incomplete records, inconsistent practices, process gaps, and reporting deficiencies.\nFacilitate backlog refinement, prioritization, sprint planning, release planning, and other Agile planning activities.\nWork with product owners, program managers, and technical leads to ensure work items are clearly defined, appropriately prioritized, estimated, and ready for execution.\nTrack and communicate decisions, commitments, action items, risks, dependencies, and blockers identified during planning and delivery meetings.\nProvide Jira training, onboarding, coaching, and ongoing user support for team members with varying levels of experience.\nDevelop and maintain user guides, standard operating procedures, templates, training materials, and configuration documentation.\nIdentify and implement opportunities to improve workflows, automate repetitive activities, reduce administrative burden, and strengthen program visibility.\nGather user feedback, monitor adoption of standards and process changes, and provide continued guidance to improve Jira proficiency, team consistency, and delivery effectiveness.\nSalary Range: $130,000-$150,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nUS citizenship with Top Secret clearance\nA minimum of eight years' managing application configurations\nHeavy experience within the Atlassian Suite including Jira Service Manager, Jira Software, and Confluence.\nExperience collaborating with customer representatives, program management, and quality managers to define and document requirements in small increments\nExperience decomposing features into user stories\nExperience writing Acceptance Criteria for user stories to define system functionality\nDemonstrated multi-tasking ability, problem solving skills, and a consistent record of on time delivery and customer service\nExcellent written and oral communication skills\nDemonstrated aptitude for working in a fast-paced, dynamic, matrixed work environment\nAbility to elicit and shape work requirements, as well as decompose complex challenges into actionable plans based on an understanding of higher-level objectives\nExcellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills, including customer and employee engagement and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into plain English\n\nReq Benefits:\nBenefits - Everforth ECS","company":"Everforth Ecs","rawCompany":"everforth ecs","city":"Quantico","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T16:12:38.764Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Jira Administrator","description":"Everforth ECS is seeking a Jira Administrator to work in Quantico, VA.\nAre you ready to play a crucial role in supporting cutting-edge technology for federal law enforcement and scientific organizations? ECS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Jira Administrator to help define and steer solutions and process improvements for our customers and teams.\nThe scope of this program is to enhance enterprise IT services and solutions for our FBI customer to provide best-in-class end-user support. We drive improvements in the operations, management, maintenance and integration of services across multiple networks, systems, and applications to enable and enhance mission operations for law enforcement capabilities.\nThe ideal candidate will be a fast learner, able to effectively engage resources and work across teams to decompose large, complex problems into workable solutions. An aptitude for learning and strategic planning, and the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization, are a must.\nResponsibilities include but are not limited to:\nAdminister and maintain Jira projects, workflows, issue types, fields, screens, permissions, boards, dashboards, filters, and automation rules.\nEnsure teams follow established Unit standards for Jira usage, backlog management, documentation, workflow execution, and data quality.\nConduct routine reviews of Jira projects and backlogs to identify incomplete records, inconsistent practices, process gaps, and reporting deficiencies.\nFacilitate backlog refinement, prioritization, sprint planning, release planning, and other Agile planning activities.\nWork with product owners, program managers, and technical leads to ensure work items are clearly defined, appropriately prioritized, estimated, and ready for execution.\nTrack and communicate decisions, commitments, action items, risks, dependencies, and blockers identified during planning and delivery meetings.\nProvide Jira training, onboarding, coaching, and ongoing user support for team members with varying levels of experience.\nDevelop and maintain user guides, standard operating procedures, templates, training materials, and configuration documentation.\nIdentify and implement opportunities to improve workflows, automate repetitive activities, reduce administrative burden, and strengthen program visibility.\nGather user feedback, monitor adoption of standards and process changes, and provide continued guidance to improve Jira proficiency, team consistency, and delivery effectiveness.\nSalary Range: $130,000-$150,000\nGeneral Description of Benefits\nRequirements:\nUS citizenship with Top Secret clearance\nA minimum of eight years' managing application configurations\nHeavy experience within the Atlassian Suite including Jira Service Manager, Jira Software, and Confluence.\nExperience collaborating with customer representatives, program management, and quality managers to define and document requirements in small increments\nExperience decomposing features into user stories\nExperience writing Acceptance Criteria for user stories to define system functionality\nDemonstrated multi-tasking ability, problem solving skills, and a consistent record of on time delivery and customer service\nExcellent written and oral communication skills\nDemonstrated aptitude for working in a fast-paced, dynamic, matrixed work environment\nAbility to elicit and shape work requirements, as well as decompose complex challenges into actionable plans based on an understanding of higher-level objectives\nExcellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills, including customer and employee engagement and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into plain English\n\nReq Benefits:\nBenefits - Everforth ECS","datePosted":"2026-08-05T16:12:38.764Z","dateModified":"2026-08-05T16:12:38.764Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Everforth Ecs","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Quantico","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"d78d78ce796ee144105e2aad"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d78d78ce796ee144105e2aad"}}