Hi Atlassian Community!
I'm Shana, a member of the Jira Software marketing team. I wanted to get feedback from the community on the topic of what makes a great Jira admin.
I've heard from customers (and even some Atlassians who were Jira admins their past lives) that it's hard to find an excellent Jira admin.
They've said that Jira admins can have a blend of these skills and responsibilities:
What do you think? Do you agree that Jira admins are difficult to hire? What skills do you think are essential to running Jira well at your organization?
That's a good list. I would add:
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