Atlassian SME - Markon, LLC.
Fort Meade, MD 20755
About the Job
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Description:Markon is looking for an Atlassian SME with strong leadership and analytical skills to support one of our Intelligence Community customers.
Responsibilities:- Design and administration of multiple Jira Software (Agile Scrum) and Service Desk/Service Management projects
- Design and implementation of Confluence spaces leveraging advanced functionality and design techniques to provide sophisticated solutions with a high degree of usability
- Design and administration of multiple Jira Assets schemas supporting a variety of use-cases that extend Assets’ functionality well beyond core asset management capabilities
- Working with customer teams to understand their business processes, help them understand the capabilities of the Atlassian tools, and develop solutions that deliver significant value
- Provide informal, unstructured training sessions with end-users to help them become more self-sufficient at administering and managing their own projects.
- Creating skeleton technical Jira project documentation in Confluence for use by other Jira project administrators
- 20+ years of technical expertise
- Bachelor's Degree
- Active TS/SCI FS Poly clearance
- Experience supporting multiple Jira projects, Confluence spaces, and Assets schemas simultaneously in support of different user teams
- Experience supporting Agile Scrum teams
- Advanced JQL and IQL skills (including Scriptrunner)
- Experience with advanced Confluence page design
- Experience with Jira automations (legacy and project), including using smart values
- Atlassian certification or Certified Scrum Master certification highly desirable
- Jira & Assets API experience a plus
- Excellent multi-tasking, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communicate skills
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.