- Company Name
- H.W. Kaufman Group
- Job Title
- Business Systems Administrator III
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Business Systems Administrator III
**Role Summary:**
Senior individual contributor responsible for administering, optimizing, and ensuring operational reliability of the Atlassian Cloud suite (Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Bitbucket, Atlassian Guard). Works with development and IT service teams to align platforms with Agile delivery practices, drives automation, governance, and integration, and mentors users and junior admins.
**Expectations:**
- Design and maintain scalable, secure Atlassian configurations in a cloud environment.
- Lead complex automation and integration projects while following IT Change Management procedures.
- Provide expert guidance, training, and documentation to cross‑functional teams.
- Continuously evaluate new Atlassian features and industry best practices for improvement.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Administer and configure Jira Cloud (company‑managed & team‑managed), Confluence Cloud, Jira Service Management Cloud, Bitbucket Cloud, and Atlassian Guard.
- Create and manage projects, schemes, workflows, templates, permissions, and Confluence spaces.
- Implement and maintain automation rules, integrations, and governance controls.
- Troubleshoot complex configuration issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with development, IT, and business stakeholders to align tools with Scrum, Kanban, and SDLC processes.
- Produce and update documentation, run training sessions, and mentor junior administrators.
- Monitor platform health, security, and compliance; execute change‑management approvals.
**Required Skills:**
- 5+ years of cloud systems administration experience, specifically with Atlassian Cloud products.
- Deep expertise in Jira Cloud, Confluence Cloud, Jira Service Management, and Atlassian Guard.
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and SDLC.
- Proven ability to design scalable solutions, automate processes, and manage integrations.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
- Proficient with MS Office, Lucid suite, modern browsers (Edge, Chrome).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Nice‑to‑have: Atlassian certifications, Bitbucket Cloud, HTML/CSS/RegEx, Java, insurance industry experience.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Atlassian Administration certifications (preferred but not mandatory).