Atlassian Cloud Migration Specialist

Join Verinext, a technology company that's not just keeping up with the future but actively shaping it. At Verinext, we firmly believe that work should be as enjoyable as it is rewarding. You'll be stepping into an environment that thrives on innovation and fun. Our team-oriented culture isn't just a buzzword; it's a cornerstone of our success. We're incredibly proud to have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by the Philadelphia Business Journal for 10 consecutive years.

Forty8Fifty Labs, the Atlassian consulting arm of Verinext, is seeking a Cloud Migration Specialist to support enterprise-scale Atlassian Cloud migration and consolidation projects. In this role, you’ll work alongside senior architects and technical advisors to plan, execute, and optimize migrations from Server or Data Center to Atlassian Cloud. This is a hands-on technical position ideal for experienced Atlassian administrators or engineers who are passionate about problem-solving, system design, and helping clients modernize their collaboration environments.

Requirements

Forty8Fifty Labs, the Atlassian consulting arm of Verinext, is seeking a Cloud Migration Specialist to support enterprise-scale Atlassian Cloud migration and consolidation projects. In this role, youʼll work alongside senior architects and technical advisors to plan, execute, and optimize migrations from Server or Data Center to Atlassian Cloud. This is a hands-on technical position ideal for experienced Atlassian administrators or engineers who are passionate about problem-solving, system design, and helping clients modernize their collaboration environments.

Migration Execution & Support

· Participate in all phases of Atlassian Cloud migrations — assessment, planning, configuration, testing, and cutover.

· Assist with the migration of Jira Software, Confluence, and Jira Service Management data including projects, workflows, permissions, and 3rd party vendor data.

· Execute data validation, post-migration QA, and performance tuning tasks to ensure successful client outcomes.

Configuration & Optimization

· Configure and optimize Atlassian Cloud instances for usability, scalability, and maintainability.

· Support environment cleanup, standardization, and alignment to best practices.

· Implement automation, integrations, and customizations where needed.

Technical Analysis & Troubleshooting

· Identify and resolve technical issues related to data integrity, configurations, or app compatibility.

· Work with Atlassian tools such as JCMA, CCMA, Configuration Manager for Jira, or Project Configurator.

· Collaborate with internal engineering and client teams to test and validate migration results.

Documentation & Client Support

· Maintain detailed documentation of migration steps, configurations, and changes.

· Support user acceptance testing and provide technical guidance during go-live and post- migration phases.

· Contribute to migration runbooks and process improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

· 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Atlassian products (Jira Software, Confluence, Jira Service Management).

· Working knowledge of Atlassian Cloud and/or Data Center environments.

· Experience supporting or executing migration projects, either in-house or for clients.

· Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

· Familiarity with scripting or automation tools (e.g., REST APIs, ScriptRunner, PowerShell, or Python) is a plus.

· Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, client-focused approach.

Preferred:

· Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP) or Atlassian Cloud certification.

· Experience with user management, SSO, or identity integrations.

· Background in Agile, ITSM, or DevOps processes.

· Consulting or service delivery experience in a technical environment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)