3 days ago
Boston, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$114k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the technical architecture and migration strategy for Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence environments.
- Assess product versions, data volumes, workflows, permissions, integrations, and migration readiness.
- Define Atlassian Cloud Enterprise architecture, governance standards, environment design, identity integration strategies, and operating models.
- Design migration waves, pilots, cutover plans, rollback strategies, reconciliation processes, and acceptance criteria.
- Lead JCMA and CCMA discovery workshops, migration rehearsals, technical issue resolution, and post-migration validation.
- Establish standards for workflows, templates, issue types, fields, permissions, naming conventions, and governance controls.
- Design governed self-service and delegated administration models with appropriate approval and access controls.
- Evaluate marketplace applications and integration dependencies to support migration planning and risk mitigation.
- Ensure data integrity, traceability, testing, and client sign-off.
- Advise and lead architecture discussions with client stakeholders, architects, leaders, and strategic partners.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of hands-on experience architecting and administering enterprise Atlassian environments.
- Experience leading Atlassian Data Center to Cloud migrations using JCMA and CCMA, including discovery, rehearsal, cutover, and post-migration validation.
- Experience defining Atlassian Cloud Enterprise architecture, governance models, environment strategies, and operating frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of identity and access management integrations, including Okta, SAML SSO, SCIM provisioning, and Atlassian Guard.
- Deep understanding of Jira and Confluence standardization, including workflows, schemes, templates, permissions, naming conventions, and governance practices.
- Experience designing migration wave strategies, pilot migrations, rollback plans, and reconciliation processes.
- Experience evaluating marketplace applications and integration dependencies, including ScriptRunner, JMWE, Refined, Slack, Zendesk, and PagerDuty.
- Strong understanding of data integrity controls, migration traceability, technical acceptance criteria, and sign-off processes.
- Ability to lead architecture discussions and make technical decisions with client stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include Atlassian certifications, experience designing governed self-service and delegated administration models, complex Atlassian Cloud Enterprise transformation experience, and strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Benefits
- Remote position open to qualified applicants in Boston, MA, with arrangements subject to business, project, and client requirements.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- 401(k) plan and contributions.
- Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value. We build full-stack AI solutions powered by deep industry, process and engineering expertise — embedding an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential and drive tangible outcomes. From strategy to deployment, we help global enterprises move from AI ambition to AI impact and stay ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai | Follow us @cognizant