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Jira/Confluence Technical Support

TEKsystems
$35.12 - $39.33 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, El Segundo
Jun 04, 2025
Description We are seeking a Jira/Confluence Technical Support Specialist to provide remote Jira/Confluence configuration and technical support for a large Space Force engagement located at LA AFB in El Segundo, CA. This position must be able to cover the customer's core working hours on helpdesk from 8am-5pm Pacific, Monday through Friday. Position is 100% Remote AND candidate must have an active DoD Secret clearance The Jira/Confluence Support Specialist will be working on an internal, cross-functional Agile team comprised of Model-Based Systems Engineers, Data Scientists, Scrum Masters, Jira/Confluence Developers, and an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning SME. The Jira/Confluence Experts will gain real-world experience working in an Agile construct and exposure to a variety of technical fields/projects as they listen to teammates share their progress during daily stand-ups. This person will have the opportunity to receive additional training on Agile processes and practices as well as hands-on experience with Kanban and/or Scrum. The Jira/Confluence Support Specialist will require excellent interpersonal skills to discuss and troubleshoot Jira/Confluence with the customer and share lessons learned with fellow team members. Must be able to work independently and problem-solve with customers as well as with your teammates. The ideal candidates will be motivated to learn and continuously improve and grow as a team. Responsibilities: Collaborate directly with customer over MS Teams or email to understand their concerns with Jira/Confluence and help troubleshoot Jira/Confluence configuration changes Configure simple Jira workflow, issue types, board filters, custom screens, custom fields, components, swimlanes, Jira boards, and establish board permissions Configure Jira Plans/Roadmaps Create Confluence pages, dashboards, metrics, and document repositories Create Confluence macros to help customers develop dashboards and metrics Understand and be able to explain the utility of configuring a Jira Kanban vs Scrum board Create Jira Query Language (JQL) and Confluence Query Language (CQL) filters Adhere to policies related to service level agreements (SLAs), responding to customer support requests in a timely manner and following up with customer, as needed, to ensure satisfactory customer support experience Maintain new customer troubleshooting solutions documentation in Confluence to share with teammates Ability to independently research potential solutions on Atlassian community pages or conduct a web search Creating Jira/Confluence how-to guides or presentations, as requested by customer or manager, proofreading for correctness and ensuring proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation prior to release to customer or manager Writing user troubleshooting instructions when solutions are discovered and sharing those solutions with your internal team to knowledge-share Coordinate your schedule with teammates to ensure customer helpdesk coverage for 8am-5pm Pacific, M-F Coordinate appropriate meeting times with customer, send a MS Teams invite, and join call to assist customer on-time, scheduling and attending follow-up meetings as needed Attend daily stand-ups (DSUs), Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and any other team meetings on-time Maintain professional communications and appearance with customers and team members, responding to emails and participating on MS Teams calls appropriately Conduct remote and/or in-person Jira/Confluence demonstrations, as required Manage individual daily work tasks within a Jira board and SharePoint or Jira Service Management technical support ticketing system Requirements Bachelor's Degree with minimum 2 years' experience in technical support or customer service of a technical nature DoD knowledge / experience helpful Previous Jira/Confluence training, Atlassian badges, or Jira certifications Jira Service Management experience strongly desired High-level understanding of technology Experience with Agile processes and practices Experience with configuration management Experience working in technical support This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret) * Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.12 - $39.33/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.