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17 people are interested
Jira Administrator
ORGANIZATION: School Group
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17 people are interested
RoleOverview
The Jira Expert is responsible for the administration, build automation, design, development, enhancement and maintenance of high performance, data intensive workflow driven applications built on Jira Platform.
Essential Functions
- Install and configure JIRA and JIRA Service Desk.
- Administer JIRA software and integrate with other Atlassian tools.
- Work with change management coordinators and stakeholders in implementing change management workflows.
- Design, develop and maintain incident management workflows.
- Monitor issues and provide resolutions for up-to date status reports.
- Coordinate emergency response for severity 1 and 2 incidents.
- Monitor and coordinate all JIRA system operations, including security procedures and liaison with infrastructure, security, DevOps, data and application teams.
- Ensure that necessary system backups are performed, and storage and rotation of backups is accomplished.
- Monitor and maintain records of system performance and capacity to arrange contractor services or other actions for reconfiguration and anticipate requirements for system expansion.
- Coordinate major/minor JIRA/JIRA Service Desk software installations, upgrades and patch management.
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform.
Key Relationships
Add positions consulted for this role, both internal and external. Also include direct reports, if any, and level of supervision.
Qualifications
Basic
- Must have Jira administration and development experience
- Strong knowledge on Jira deployment automation with Python, Jenkins and other tools.
- Strong experience in Jira application integration with other applications using web services.
- Expert level ability to decompose user requirements into workflow design and implement with quality and speed.
- Full understanding of modern continuous delivery practices: Test, Build & Deployment Automation
- Experience in profiling and performance turning of web applications.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and language paradigms
- Excellent listening, written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in fast paced environment and handle multiple tasks, prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Experience with Agile methodology and Scaled Agile Framework
- Must have flexibility and willingness to participate in the work processes of an international organization, including conference calls scheduled to accommodate global time zones.
- Familiarity working with startup NPO
Why volunteer with us?
We are a community of people from different parts of the world who share a common belief in improving education which will eventually reduce poverty and improve the quality of life and living conditions globally. Volunteering with us will enable you to build your resume and gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment.
- In the USA, School Group is a Certifying Organization, offering the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) to eligible volunteers.
- School Group will provide a letter of recommendation to all volunteers who are able to showcase outstanding performance for professional references.
Other information
This is a volunteer position. There will be no financial compensation. Our organization is 100% volunteer-run. We welcome volunteers located anywhere in the world, as long as they can connect reliably to the internet.
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About School Group
Location:
1700 Atlas RD, Cedar Park, TX 78613, US
Mission Statement
To promote quality education, skills development, and improve lives around the world through cutting-edge peer e-learning technology and data-driven research.
Description
School Group is a global non-profit research organization building a global e-learning network for classroom collaboration. We do this through artificial intelligence software that supports our mission of transforming lives by bringing together students and teachers around the world for peer-to-peer collaborative learning to improve the accessibility and quality of education.
We work with educators, schools, government agencies, corporations, non-profits, and passionate people just like you who share our vision for a brighter future.
School Group is a platform that connects schools from various parts of the world. Our goal is to provide an e-learning community that focuses on peer-to-peer learning. We promote collaboration and communication to bridge the educational gap in a rapidly changing educational landscape. For more information, please visit our website, www.schoolgroup.org.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 28, 2020
SKILLS
- Information Architecture
- Network Administration
- Program Management
- Security / Network Administration
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 10hr/week
- Please email your resume to apply@schoolgroup.org. We would love to hear from you!