Advance your career as an Atlassian IT Operations Leader
Atlassian offers training, certifications, and access to a global network of peers to leaders in IT Operations (ITOps) so they can find inspiration and advance their careers.
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The Atlassian IT Operations leader career path at a glance
Atlassian ITOps leaders are accountable for the team that maintains the production environment for business- and customer-facing systems—including the infrastructure platforms, tooling, process, governance and related systems.
$102,369
Average salary*
6
available certifications & courses
86%
of cert holders who reported that a certification helped their career
Three ways to advance your
Atlassian ITOps leader career
Grow your network
Whether you prefer to find your people at an event near you or connect in an online group, the Atlassian Community can help you build a vibrant network to learn and grow with.
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Attend an upcoming event near you
Atlassian Community Events are free, user-led events held in cities around the globe. Meet & swap tips with local Atlassian ITOps leaders in your city.
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Join an online group for Jira Service Management
New to Jira Service Management? Join this group in our online community to ask questions, access resources, and rub elbows with fellow ITOps leaders and Atlassians.
Build your skills
Atlassian University offers courses to help you develop your skills and increase your success as an ITOps leader.
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Explore the product with Jira Service Management Fundamentals
Wondering if Jira Service Management is right for your needs? Try our free, self-paced course to uncover how your team could manage their work with Jira Service Management.
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Train your team with a live instructor in incident management
Atlassian Incident Management Live Team Training teaches your team to resolve major incidents fast and avoid expensive downtime—with an expert instructor, live, virtually or in-person.
Showcase your expertise
Earn recognition and highlight your skills with an official Atlassian certification. Build credibility by sharing your knowledge and leveling up in Atlassian's online community.
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Earn a Managing Jira Service Projects for Cloud Certification
Get certified as a Jira Service Project Manager for Cloud. Learn to configure and manage service projects for your teams—and customers.
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Earn a JSM Upvote badge on the community
Upvote a Jira Service Management answer on our online community to share your knowledge and level up.
Supercharge your success
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*Source: Zippia