Job Description
We are seeking a Jira / Confluence Consultant for a Central Government programme on an initial 12-month contract, paying up to £650 per day (umbrella, inside IR35).
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 40% on-site in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle, or Sheffield (may increase to 60%)
Security Clearance: To either hold or to be able to pass SC clearance
Required Skills:
• Expert-level Jira and Confluence administration
• Atlassian plugin configuration (incl. ScriptRunner/Groovy)
• Migration of Jira/Confluence projects, users, and spaces
• Workflow/scheme co-design with delivery leads
• Performance tuning and optimisation
• Stakeholder engagement and clear communication
• Secure access management (roles, groups, permissions)
The Role:
• Lead Jira/Confluence migration across a large digital transformation programme
• Design and deliver bespoke Jira projects for cross-functional teams
• Integrate Jira with ServiceNow for strategic incident management
• Establish efficient admin processes for user and project requests
• Coordinate upgrades and communicate changes to users
• Support agile delivery teams in a fast-paced environment
Desirable:
• Experience in agile teams
• AWS infrastructure knowledge
Interested? Please apply below.
Jira, Confluence, Atlassian, Migration, ScriptRunner, Agile, ServiceNow, Public Sector, SC Cleared
Requirements
We are seeking a Jira / Confluence Consultant for a Central Government programme on an initial 12-month contract, paying up to £650 per day (umbrella, inside IR35). Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 40% on-site in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle, or Sheffield (may increase to 60%) Security Clearance: To either hold or to be able to pass SC clearance Required Skills: • Expert-level Jira and Confluence administration • Atlassian plugin configuration (incl. ScriptRunner/Groovy) • Migration of Jira/Confluence projects, users, and spaces • Workflow/scheme co-design with delivery leads • Performance tuning and optimisation • Stakeholder engagement and clear communication • Secure access management (roles, groups, permissions) The Role: • Lead Jira/Confluence migration across a large digital transformation programme • Design and deliver bespoke Jira projects for cross-functional teams • Integrate Jira with ServiceNow for strategic incident management • Establish efficient admin processes for user and project requests • Coordinate upgrades and communicate changes to users • Support agile delivery teams in a fast-paced environment Desirable: • Experience in agile teams • AWS infrastructure knowledge