Senior Atlassian Consultant for NATO with security clearance

Remote | NATO Project | Contract
We are looking for an experienced Atlassian specialist to support a high-profile NATO cyber programme focused on the demonstration and documentation of the Cyber Operations Management System (COMS).
This is a highly technical consulting assignment requiring deep expertise in Jira Data Center, Confluence Data Center, automation, and platform architecture.
You will be responsible for recreating a complex production environment, documenting functional and technical requirements, and supporting demonstrations for industry stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Build and configure a COMS mock-up environment within the NATO Software Factory

Recreate Jira and Confluence workflows, processes, plugins, and integrations

Implement automation and synchronization mechanisms between environments

Analyse and document functional and non-functional requirements

Produce technical documentation suitable for third-party vendors

Create demonstration materials and technical walkthroughs

Support live demonstrations and stakeholder presentations

Collaborate with NATO and NCIA subject matter experts

Required Experience
5+ years of Atlassian Jira Data Center administration

5+ years of Atlassian Confluence Data Center administration

Strong knowledge of ScriptRunner, Groovy and Java

Strong experience with Azure deployments

Strong Linux administration skills

Experience integrating Jira and Confluence platforms

Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash or similar)

Strong understanding of Atlassian architecture and databases

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have
Previous experience with NATO or NCIA environments

Experience with COMS

Knowledge of cyber operations environments

Experience presenting technical solutions to senior stakeholders

Project Details
Fully remote delivery

Initial duration: approximately 4 months

NATO project environment

Small expert team

High visibility assignment with significant impact

Security Requirements
At least one member of the delivery team must hold a valid NATO Secret clearance. NATO Restricted eligibility is required for technical team members.
If you are a senior Atlassian specialist looking for a technically challenging consulting assignment, we would like to hear from you.