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Cognizant Technology Solutions
JIRA Admin
Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Department: Information Technology
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Principal Infra Developer with 12 to 16 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Jira Admin and a strong background in Finance & Accounting or the Automotive Industry. This role requires working from the office during the day shift with occasional travel as needed. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and maintaining our infrastructure ensuring the smooth operation of our systems and contributing
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and maintenance of infrastructure systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Oversee the administration and configuration of Jira to support project management and collaboration.
- Provide technical expertise in the Finance & Accounting or Automotive Industry to enhance system functionality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address infrastructure needs and challenges.
- Develop and implement best practices for infrastructure management and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all infrastructure-related activities.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and disruptions.
- Conduct regular system audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain documentation for infrastructure systems and processes.
- Train and mentor junior team members to build a strong and capable infrastructure team.
- Participate in the planning and execution of infrastructure projects ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve infrastructure systems.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on infrastructure status and project progress.
Qualifications
- Must have extensive experience in Jira Admin demonstrating the ability to configure and manage the platform effectively.
- Should have a strong background in Finance & Accounting or the Automotive Industry leveraging domain knowledge to enhance system functionality.
- Must possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.
- Should have experience in leading and mentoring a team fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Must be able to work from the office during the day shift and be willing to travel as needed.
- Should have strong communication skills both written and verbal to effectively interact with stakeholders.
- Must be detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Certifications Required
Certified Jira Administrator ITIL Foundation Certification PMP Certification (preferred)
Cognizant Technology Solutions
JIRA Admin