JIRA Implementation Specialist

Post Date

Aug 11, 2023

Location

Richmond,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23219
US
Jul 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

System Administrator

Req #

RIC-643520

Pay Rate

$47 - $70 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a JIRA Implementation Specialist to support a client located in Richmond, VA. This client recently bought JIRA and needs a consultant to fully implement this platform and train the IT department on how to use the tool. This will be a 3 month consulting engagement with contract extensions as needed. This person will be expected to work on-site downtown Richmond for the first week of the contract and will be fully remote the rest of the engagement. This candidate is expected to have a customer facing personality, comfortability working with multiple groups with many people with different backgrounds, as well as making sure to keep all groups in the IT team on pace to become well-round JIRA users.

Required Skills & Experience

- JIRA implementation experience

- hand's-on experience training IT departments on how to use this tool effectively

- experience working with IT groups of 30 people or more

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- government experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.