Jira Implementation Specialist (Jira)

TL;DR

Jira Implementation Specialist (Jira): Leading the setup, governance, and optimization of Jira, championing platform integrity throughout the product development lifecycle for mobile and audio products with an accent on designing complex workflows, permission schemes, and ensuring security by design. Focus on translating technical roadmaps into scalable Jira configurations, managing sandbox environments for changes, and overseeing integrations with CI/CD pipelines.

Location: Onsite in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Candidates must have the right to work in the Netherlands.

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in sustainable, modular electronics, on a mission to change the electronics industry from the inside out.

What you will do

• Design and maintain complex Jira workflows, permission schemes, and security levels.
• Partner with engineering and product leads to translate technical roadmaps into scalable Jira configurations.
• Ensure consistent experience and data model for business infrastructure development work.
• Manage dedicated sandbox environments for testing new workflows, script updates, and plugin installations.
• Implement access principles within Jira, ensuring critical data access is controlled and audited, meeting security regulations (e.g., NIS2, SOC2, GDPR).
• Oversee implementation and reliability of the application layer, including third-party plugins, API integrations, and CI/CD connections.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably within a telecommunications or consumer electronics company.
• Proven track record of implementing and maturing Secure Development Lifecycles (SDLs).
• Expert-level configuration of Jira, including advanced permission schemes and project schemes.
• Ability to define, implement, and govern a unified Jira standard across diverse project teams.
• Proficient in automation for Jira to create complex logic and gate-check transitions.
• Knowledge of JQL and experience with BI tools or Jira dashboards.
• Experience managing OAuth, SSO/SAML integrations, and API token governance.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with privacy-by-design principles and data protection regulations.
• Knowledge of Confluence.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to create an impact on the electronics industry around the world.
• Diverse work environment with international, passionate, warm-hearted team members.
• Daily, healthy lunch, organic FairChain coffee, and many more tasty things at the office.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment with formal DEI efforts.