System Administrator

Contractor

Houston, Texas

24 Jul 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a System Administrator for a contract job with a client in Houston, TX. Responsibilities include managing user permissions, configuring project settings, and supporting cross-functional teams with JIRA reporting and automation.

    Rate Range: $45/hour to 60/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    System Administrator job responsibilities include:

    • Configure, manage, and maintain JIRA projects, workflows, custom fields, permissions, and screens.

    • Support cross-functional teams by creating dashboards, reports, and automation rules to streamline project tracking.

    • Troubleshoot system issues, manage user access, and ensure data integrity across JIRA instances.

    • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement JIRA solutions aligned with business needs.

    • Integrate JIRA with other tools (e.g., Confluence, Slack, Git) and support system upgrades and plugin management.

    • Maintain documentation and provide training or support to end users as needed.

     

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

    • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a JIRA Administrator.

    • Expertise in configuring JIRA workflows, custom fields, permissions, and automation rules.

    • Experience integrating JIRA with tools like Confluence, Git, and ServiceNow, and supporting cross-functional teams with reporting and dashboards.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Shashank.Tewari@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $45.00 to $60.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
    • The California Fair Chance Act
    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance