Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer (676123)

About the Opportunity

• We are only considering US Citizens and Green Card holders for this position. We are unable to sponsor for this role.
• We are only considering local candidates who currently reside within 45 minutes of postal code 07095
• No Third Party Agencies
• $103 per hour 1099, $89 per hour W2 + benefits
• 100% On-site in Woodbridge, New Jersey
• Job Id: CAI-676123
• Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination plus booster shot
• Contract Term: Till end of the 2022 fiscal year with yearly extension based upon performance

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Short Description

The State of New Jersey’s Transit Authority (NJTA) is seeking a Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer to function as the resident expert in Jira modules integration, implementation and development. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience as a Jira SME and 3+ years of Jira module migration and integration experience.

Required Skills/Years of Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or relevant experience
• 3+ years of experience as a Jira SME
• 2+ years of implementing Jira Service Desk and Software projects
• 1+ years of working on projects that were started by another team or vendor

Desired Skills/Years of Experience:

• 3+ years of Jira module migration and integration experience
• 3+ years of MS Project or other tracking tool
• 2+ years of Business Analysis
• 2+ years of experience completing BRDs
• 1+ years of working with Insight Module of Jira
• 1+ years of working with Insight Discovery Module of Jira
• 1+ years of working with Confluence module of Jira
• 1+ years of working with outside suppliers and development teams as vendors

Complete Description

The State of New Jersey’s Transit Authority (NJTA) is seeking a Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer to function as the resident expert in Jira modules integration, implementation and development. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience as a Jira SME and 3+ years of Jira module migration and integration experience.

The Senior JIRA Administrator/Developer will be tasked to:

• Function as the resident expert in Jira modules integration
• Function as a Jira SME related to module integration, implementation and development
• Manage and administer JIRA service desk
• Monitor your own project
• Gather business requirements
• Map business requirements to JIRA configuration
• Monitor the system
• Merge disparate JIRA systems and modules
• Document a JIRA system and associated business rules
• Integrate with JIRA modules such as Insight, Insight Discovery and Confluence
• Be familiar with dynamic forms
• Be knowledgeable with other 3rd party Jira tools
• Translate gathered business requirements into appropriate JQL queries
• Determine Report, Dashboards, and Gadgets configuration for appropriate projects
• Determine the appropriate method to create/configure project workflows to meet gathered business needs
• Possess strong organizational skills and formal ability to address projects and timelines

Hiring Expectations

• We are only considering US Citizens and Green Card holders for this position. We are unable to sponsor for this role.
• No Third Parties
• Right to Represent authorization is required
• Expect technical interview screening
• Expect F2F interview
• Background check and/or credit check will be required

About Dantech

Dantech Corporation, Inc. is a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) in the District of Columbia and a federally recognized Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB). The company has a history of technology, innovation and transformation since its launch in 1999. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For more information about positions with Dantech, please see: https://www.dantechcorp.com/staffing.