[Hiring] Atlassian Administrator @EPAM Systems

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Administrator to lead the end-to-end migration of Jira environments from Server to Cloud, ensuring seamless transitions, data integrity, and optimized configurations. This role requires a hands-on technical expert who can manage complex migrations while coordinating effectively with business stakeholders throughout the process.

• Plan and execute end-to-end migrations from Jira Server to Jira Cloud
• Analyze existing Jira configurations, including projects, workflows, schemes, permissions, screens, and automations
• Identify migration risks, dependencies, and data limitations
• Use Atlassian Cloud Migration Assistant (JCMA) and/or third-party migration tools
• Migrate Jira Software, Service Management, and Jira Work Management projects, along with issues, attachments, comments, custom fields, users, groups, and permissions
• Perform data validation and reconciliation post-migration
• Troubleshoot migration errors and resolve data inconsistencies
• Optimize configurations for Jira Cloud best practices post-migration
• Configure Jira Cloud projects, workflows, permissions, and automation rules
• Manage users, groups, access control, and SSO integrations
• Coordinate app and plugin migration and replacement with Cloud-compatible alternatives
• Maintain documentation of migration steps, configurations, and decisions

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Jira Administrator, with hands-on experience across Jira Server and Jira Cloud
• Proven experience migrating Jira projects from Data Center/Server to Cloud
• Understanding of workflows, schemes, custom fields, and permissions across Jira Software and Jira Service Management
• Experience with Atlassian Cloud Migration Assistant
• Familiarity with Atlassian Marketplace apps and Cloud compatibility requirements
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
• Comfortable working independently and making migration decisions
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Requirements

• Basic scripting or automation experience, including Automation for Jira or REST APIs