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Akira Technologies, Inc.

Akira strives to meet and exceed the mission and objectives of US federal agencies. As a leading small business cloud modernization and data analytics services provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated solutions and technologies that serve the needs of our customers and citizens. Akira serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, cyber, defense, civilian, and health markets. Every day, our employees deliver transformational outcomes, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Akira is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Sep 01, 2026
Full time
Jira Administrator
$65,000 - $80,000 yearly
Akira Technologies, Inc. Arlington, VA
Akira Technologies is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Jira Administrator to support the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO) in advancing mission analytics capabilities. This role focuses on managing and configuring Jira to meet evolving mission requirements, conducting essential infrastructure changes, and ensuring project schemas are updated and validated regularly. The role requires onsite meetings in the DC Metro Area three (3) times a week.  This role supports a DoD client, and therefore, security clearance is required. Job Responsibilities Serve as the primary administrator for Jira, overseeing the creation, configuration, and maintenance of projects, workflows, and user permissions. Regularly monitor and maintain the Jira environment to ensure high availability and performance. Conduct required infrastructure changes, including setting up new projects, configuring project settings, and...