Date Posted:
2026-01-21
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
GB-WOK-WINNERSH-001 ~ Wharfedale Rd ~ WHARFEDALE, Unit 730
Position Role Type:
Unspecified
Job Tile
Jira Administrator
Grade
P3
Function
Engineering
Location
Winnersh, Berkshire (Hybrid, includes travel to site as per business requirement)
SC Required
Baseline & SC. Successful candidate needs to successful complete security checks.
Duration
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Raytheon UK
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
About the role:
Atlassian Jira Administrator to design, implement, migrate and run isolated, per-project Jira environments. You will capture the requirements and build custom workflows and permission models, provide daily user support, and lead migrations between Atlassian instances.
This role requires hands-on Cloud and Data Centre Atlassian Suite administration, migration experience, strong stakeholder skills, automation rules and JQL experience.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Design and maintain isolated per-project environments: create and manage project-specific Jira projects, permission schemes, issue types, screens, custom fields, and notification schemes.
- Build custom workflows and permission models tailored to each project’s process, security, and compliance needs.
- Day-to-day support: respond to user tickets, troubleshoot issues, perform audits, update documentation, and deliver training and onboarding for end users and project admins.
- Integrations and automation: automation rules, and marketplace apps to support per-project customizations while minimizing cross-project risk.
- Governance and change control: enforce naming conventions, change approval workflows, access reviews, and periodic audits to keep isolated environments secure and consistent.
Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
RTX
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We’re investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
