Jira DC to Cloud Migration Specialist

Required Experience: • 5+ years of direct experience planning and executing DC-to-Cloud migrations using Atlassian Cloud Migration Assistant (CMA) and related tooling • Demonstrated experience migrating enterprise-scale instances • Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent migration projects across business units

Technical Requirements: Atlassian Platform Expertise • Deep knowledge of Jira (Software, Service Management, Work Management), Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo in both DC and Cloud environments • Expert-level understanding of Atlassian Cloud Enterprise features: organization admin, data residency, Atlassian Guard (formerly Access), release tracks, sandboxing • Proficiency with Cloud Migration Assistant (CMA), Jira Cloud Migration Assistant, and Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant • Experience with Atlassian APIs (REST, GraphQL) for scripting migration tasks, data validation, and automation Migration Technical Skills • Experience conducting pre-migration assessments: app compatibility analysis, customization audits, data hygiene reviews, and user mapping • Ability to design and execute phased migration strategies (big bang, parallel run, incremental migration) • Hands-on experience with Marketplace app migration — evaluating Cloud equivalents, working with vendors on data portability, and managing app-specific migration paths • Familiarity with ScriptRunner, Automation for Jira, JSM assets (Insight) migration considerations

Functional Requirements: Project & Stakeholder Management • Ability to lead discovery workshops with enterprise stakeholders to assess migration readiness and define scope • Experience creating and maintaining detailed migration runbooks, rollback plans,



and communication plans • Skilled at managing change management efforts — end-user training, adoption strategies, and post-migration support • Strong ability to coordinate across IT, Security, Compliance, and business teams

Assessment & Planning • Conduct comprehensive Current State Assessmentof DC instances including: • Instance health checks and data quality audits • Custom workflow and scheme complexity analysis • Third-party app inventory and Cloud compatibility mapping • User/group/permission structure review • Develop Migration Readiness Scorecards and risk registers • Create detailed effort estimates, timelines, and resource plans Post-Migration • Experience with UAT (User Acceptance Testing) planning and execution for migrated environments • Proficiency in post-migration validation — data integrity checks, permission verification, automation rule testing • Ability to provide hypercare support during the stabilization period • Knowledge of DC decommissioning best practices

Certifications (Preferred): • Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP) — Jira Administration or Confluence Administration • Atlassian Cloud Organization Admin certification • ITIL Foundation or higher • PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent project management certification

Soft Skills: • Excellent verbal and written communication — able to translate technical migration details for executive stakeholders • Robust problem-solving and troubleshooting under pressure (migration windows, rollback decisions) • Collaborative mindset with experience working in globally distributed teams • Comfort with ambiguity — enterprise migrations frequently encounter undocumented customizations and edge cases • Ability to mentor junior team members on migration best practices

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