Senior DevOps

5 hours ago


McLean, Virginia, United States SAJ Technologies Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a
Senior DevOps / Jira Platform Engineer
to support enterprise-wide Agile transformation and toolchain modernization within a secure federal environment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical leader with expertise in
Jira administration, integrations with GitLab and ServiceNow
, and
Agile delivery enablement
across multiple teams.

You will own Jira SaaS in
Atlassian Gov Cloud (AGC)
, lead migrations from Azure DevOps to Jira, and build robust integrations that connect development, operations, and IT service management workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer, configure, and optimize
    Jira SaaS (AGC)
    for enterprise-scale use.
  • Design and implement
    custom integrations
    between Jira, GitLab, and ServiceNow using REST APIs, webhooks, and Okta SSO.
  • Develop and maintain
    Jira governance
    frameworks, permission models, custom workflows, and automation rules.
  • Lead the
    migration of Azure DevOps projects
    to Jira, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption.
  • Implement
    Agile metrics
    (velocity, cycle time, burndown) and dashboards for leadership visibility.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional DevOps and Agile teams to standardize tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and reporting.
  • Create and maintain
    documentation
    , training materials, and SOPs for Jira operations and integrations.
  • Support after-hours maintenance, change control, and compliance reporting as required.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years
    total IT experience with at least
    3 years in Jira administration and DevOps tools integration
    .
  • Proven experience building
    REST API
    or
    webhook-based integrations
    between Jira, GitLab, and ServiceNow.
  • Hands-on scripting ability in
    Python, JavaScript, or PowerShell
    for automation and integration tasks.
  • Experience with
    Okta
    ,
    OAuth
    , or other SSO/SAML solutions.
  • Strong understanding of
    Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe
    frameworks.
  • Experience migrating from
    Azure DevOps → Jira
    , including work items, attachments, and permissions.
  • U.S. Citizenship (must be able to work on-site at a federal facility in DC).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Atlassian Certified (ACP-620, ACP-120, or ACP-420).
  • Experience with
    Confluence
    ,
    Bitbucket
    , or
    Atlassian Marketplace
    apps.
  • Familiarity with
    FedRAMP
    ,
    FISMA
    , or other federal security frameworks.
  • Strong background in
    CI/CD pipelines
    ,
    DevSecOps
    , and
    cloud automation
    .


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