Sr. Atlassian Administrator

Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting-edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Synergy’s core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low-Code/No-Code solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re-Engineering.

Synergy offers its employees a generous portfolio of core and voluntary benefits including: group medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance; HSA, FSA; 401(k) with immediately vested company match; PTO/Sick Leave, 11 paid federal holidays, parental leave; tuition and training reimbursement; a referral bonus program; and life management programs.

At Synergy, you’ll be challenged and given the opportunity to grow in your career path. In fact, growth is such a big deal to us that you will have dedicated career coaches available for every employee, company-funded certification opportunities, education reimbursement, and a general open-door policy so that you have support when you need it. Our team is eager to learn, fast-paced, and quality-driven—if that sounds like you, Synergy has a position for you!

• As a System Administrator you will bring experience supporting a containerized Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence, Crowd, Bamboo, Bitbucket) within a highly secure Linux PaaS environment.  The project expectation is for a highly reliable, scalable, secure, and maintainable system. There will be autonomy to research, design, implement and launch new tools and services that enable the development team to rapidly deploy new features without sacrificing uptime. Manage back-end configuration of an Atlassian server suite for optimal performance, availability, and security. The ideal candidate will work on an agile team to support and continue development of a containerized stack in a Linux PaaS environment. 

• This role requires being comfortable working within a matrix-based DevOps team across multiple Scrum teams to perform the following tasks: Assist with software and infrastructure management, inventory, installations, configurations, and connectivity, collaborate with other engineers to develop deployment and maintenance automation for existing and new services, Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot problems within DevOps tools, network, storage, and servers
• Atlassian Cloud administration with experience migrating from Cloud to Cloud as well as Data Center to Cloud. 
• Be able to implement and maintain DevOps systems and IT automation. In addition, be able to identify the root cause of issues and work collaboratively with a cross-functional team of engineers.  
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8+
• Scripting/development skills.
• Python and Bash scripting are preferred
• 2+ years of experience administering an on-premises (Server, Data Center) Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Crowd) strongly preferred
• Docker, Salt or Ansible, Git, Bamboo or Jenkins, JFrog Artifactory or Nexus, NGINX, MySQL, PostgreSQL / EDB

• Backend Atlassian Administrator 
• Atlassian Cloud administration with experience migrating from Cloud to Cloud as well as Data Center to Cloud. 

• Team player
• A meticulous and careful mindset
• Demonstrated ability to document processes
• Maintenance of existing documentation
• Fully embrace DevSecOps culture, specifically security minded, test-driven.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Government or large organization experience
• Prioritize work and close out tickets in a timely manner
• Splunk
• Basic understanding of API's and web services.
• REST and JSON experience is preferred
• VMware or VirtualBox
• SonarQube
• HAProxy - reverse proxy
• OpenShift
• Kubernetes
• Maven
• Selenium
• Tomcat
• NodeJS
• Reporting Tools (Tableau, Power BI, EazyBI,