JIRA Administrator Cover Letter

Please consider me for the JIRA administrator opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for complete coverage for all Atlassian tools including Confluence, Jira and integrations with Identity Management tools and products.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience in implementing new services and systems in conjunction with a development team
• Excellent documentation skills, including system as-is and system maintenance processes and procedures
• Custom plug-in development experience with good scripting and programming knowledge
• Hands-on experience using Jira REST APIs
• Experience establishing standards and best practices (workflows, user volume, server volume)
• Confluence experience, windows background
• Of a new instance of JIRA Software
• Experience in Atlassian application use and administration

Please consider me for the JIRA administrator opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and training to technical and non-technical teams to use Atlassian tools, Jira and Confluence.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience configuring and maintaining application links between JIRA and Confluence other applications
• Familiarity with database administration and SQL development
• Prove to be solutions-oriented
• Experience in an agile environment (scrum, XP)
• Experience developing applications in a common language (Java, C#, JavaScript)
• Experience using work tracking tools (TFS, VSTS, JIRA, Version One, Rally)
• Experience using build solutions (Hudson, Jenkins, Team Builds)
• Experience with code repositories (SVN, TFVC, GIT, Mercurial)

I am excited to be applying for the position of JIRA administrator. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for application support for JIRA and Confluence to IT as well as the rest of the business.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Carving out requirements around ambiguous projects
• Partner with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions consistent with industry best practices
• Creation of templates, team boards, dashboards, custom fields, workflows, schemes
• Serve as a JIRA administrator or engineer and maintain responsibility for administration, maintenance, upgrades, enhancements to JIRA, and integrations with other tools or plugins
• Serve as the JIRA and Atlassian technical resource to ensure the adoption of development and workflow processes
• JIRA Service Desk Administration
• Implement various, integrated JIRA solutions to enable capacity planning, long-term resource planning, financial management and portfolio reporting capabilities
• Provide in-depth training to business users on JIRA and Confluence features and functions

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the JIRA administrator position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for advanced end user support and customer service for the Atlassian product suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Crowd) and various commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) applications; quickly diagnose and understand technical issues and resolutions across a variety of applications & environments.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Authorize and endorse best practices for the usage of JIRA
• Standardize and consolidate application solutions and processes across the organization
• Experience with Web technologies, including Web Services, XML, HTML, CSS, and HTTP
• Experience with JQL (Jira Query Language) and scripting, including JavaScript and Jelly Script
• Experience with performing Atlassian installations, migrations, and plugin installation
• Knowledge of how to create reports for leadership team from JIRA data points, how to manage permissions, licenses, access, and overall user group maintenance
• Experience with PostgreSQL Configuration
• Excellent understanding of JIRA workflows, permissions schemes, notification schemes, screen schemes

I would like to submit my application for the JIRA administrator opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for continuous training and demos to teams, both technical and non-technical, on the features and functionality within JIRA and Confluence.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong background in additional Atlassian tools preferred (ie, Bitbucket, Confluence)
• PostgreSQL experience preferred
• With specific focus on JIRA as a Project/Application Administrator
• Tertiary qualified within IT or similar
• Knowledge of SQL and workflow management tools would be real bonus
• BS and/or MS, preferable in Computer Science, MIS, or related field
• Strong knowledge and experience in supporting MySQL Database and Linux servers including installation, maintenance, monitoring
• Experience in Apache/Tomcat configurations related to Atlassian Products