DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com

DMI, LLC is seeking a Consultant to lead a migration from Atlassian Jira Data Center to Atlassian Jira Government Cloud for our Federal client.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess the current Jira Data Center setup, including projects, workflows, custom fields, and user permissions.
• Define the migration scope and identify critical tasks (e.g., data cleanup, user management).
• Develop migration strategy and detailed timeline.
• Set up corresponding projects and customize work item types in Jira Gov Cloud.
• Choose and configure the appropriate migration tools or methods.
• Conduct test migrations and validate results before production rollout.
• Migrate projects, workflows, custom fields, and user permissions from Jira Data Center to Jira Gov Cloud.
• Migrate Jira plugin data alongside project migrations.
• Perform post-migration validation and obtain stakeholder sign-off.
• Identify and manage migration risks and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure workflows and permissions function properly in Jira Gov Cloud.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Document migration process and lessons learned.
• Define data mapping for unsupported or custom configurations.
• Develop internal and user facing documentation outlining changes and guidance.

Education and Years of Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical or functional discipline.

 Required Skills & Certifications:

• Strong understanding of Jira’s architecture, schemes, configurations, and data structures.
• Experience with data export, import, and validation process.
• Familiar with tools or techniques for migrating data between platforms (e.g., Migration Assistant, CSV imports, API usage).
• Experience migrating and supporting Jira plugins (e.g., Jira Workflow Toolbox, Email This Issue, Big Picture, eazyBI).
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage a migration project from start to finish.
• Scripting skills (e.g., Groovy, Python) for automating migration tasks or configurations.
• Experience with API integrations.
• Experience with Atlassian Access (SSO, SCIM provisioning, and user lifecycle management).
• Familiarity with Atlassian Cloud limitations vs Data Center.
• Experience setting up and administering Jira in Atlassian Government Cloud environments.
• Understanding of Atlassian Data Center and Government Cloud licensing models and user access.
• Proficiency in using and configuring Jira, including project setup, task management, and basic customization.
• Familiarity with the Jira Cloud Migration Assistant.
• Experience setting up and managing Jira Gov Cloud DVCS integrations with on-prem applications.
• Understanding and knowledge of Jira Service Management (JSM).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact with business and technical personnel at all levels of an organization.
• Strong observational skills, analytical, and results oriented.
• Strong problem-solving skills, and a passion to learn.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite.

Background Requirements: Must possess or be eligible to obtain and successfully complete a Public Trust background investigation and/or a Public Trust clearance.

Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Physical Requirements: None required for this position.

Location: Remote, US

DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:

• Do What’s Right – We lead with honesty and integrity.
• Own the Outcome – We take responsibility and deliver.
• Deliver for Our Customers – We are relentless about delivering value.
• Think Bold, Act Smart – We innovate with purpose.
• Win Together – We collaborate and celebrate our success.

These values aren’t just ideals—they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:

• Convenience/Concierge – Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
• Development – Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
• Financial – Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
• Recognition – Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
• Wellness – Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.

DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.

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