diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js b/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js
index 0c784084b0d..b7b0162e307 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js
@@ -157,6 +157,11 @@ import Activities from './activities';
         case 'dashboard:todos:index':
           import('./pages/dashboard/todos/index').then(callDefault).catch(fail);
           break;
+        case 'admin:jobs:index':
+          import('./pages/admin/jobs/index')
+            .then(callDefault)
+            .catch(fail);
+          break;
         case 'dashboard:projects:index':
         case 'dashboard:projects:starred':
           import('./pages/dashboard/projects')
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..555725cbe12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<script>
+  import axios from '~/lib/utils/axios_utils';
+  import Flash from '~/flash';
+  import modal from '~/vue_shared/components/modal.vue';
+  import { s__ } from '~/locale';
+  import { redirectTo } from '~/lib/utils/url_utility';
+
+  export default {
+    components: {
+      modal,
+    },
+    props: {
+      url: {
+        type: String,
+        required: true,
+      },
+    },
+    computed: {
+      text() {
+        return s__('AdminArea|You’re about to stop all jobs. This will halt all current jobs that are running.');
+      },
+    },
+    methods: {
+      onSubmit() {
+        return axios.post(this.url)
+          .then((response) => {
+            // follow the rediect to refresh the page
+            redirectTo(response.request.responseURL);
+          })
+          .catch((error) => {
+            Flash(s__('AdminArea|Stopping jobs failed'));
+            throw error;
+          });
+      },
+    },
+  };
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <modal
+    id="stop-jobs-modal"
+    :title="s__('AdminArea|Stop all jobs?')"
+    :text="text"
+    kind="danger"
+    :primary-button-label="s__('AdminArea|Stop jobs')"
+    @submit="onSubmit" />
+</template>
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/index.js b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0e004bd9174
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import Vue from 'vue';
+
+import Translate from '~/vue_shared/translate';
+
+import stopJobsModal from './components/stop_jobs_modal.vue';
+
+Vue.use(Translate);
+
+export default () => {
+  const stopJobsButton = document.getElementById('stop-jobs-button');
+
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-new
+  new Vue({
+    el: '#stop-jobs-modal',
+    components: {
+      stopJobsModal,
+    },
+    mounted() {
+      stopJobsButton.classList.remove('disabled');
+    },
+    render(createElement) {
+      return createElement('stop-jobs-modal', {
+        props: {
+          url: stopJobsButton.dataset.url,
+        },
+      });
+    },
+  });
+};
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/modal.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/modal.scss
index 924472f2d7e..51ae09777fd 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/modal.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/framework/modal.scss
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   min-height: $modal-body-height;
   position: relative;
   padding: #{3 * $grid-size} #{2 * $grid-size};
+  text-align: left;
 
   .form-actions {
     margin: #{2 * $grid-size} #{-2 * $grid-size} #{-2 * $grid-size};
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/jobs_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/jobs_controller.rb
index 5162273ef8a..ae7a7f6279c 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/jobs_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/jobs_controller.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ class Admin::JobsController < Admin::ApplicationController
   def cancel_all
     Ci::Build.running_or_pending.each(&:cancel)
 
-    redirect_to admin_jobs_path
+    redirect_to admin_jobs_path, status: 303
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/admin/jobs/index.html.haml b/app/views/admin/jobs/index.html.haml
index 7066ed12b95..a01676d82a8 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/jobs/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/admin/jobs/index.html.haml
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@
 
     .nav-controls
       - if @all_builds.running_or_pending.any?
-        = link_to 'Cancel all', cancel_all_admin_jobs_path, data: { confirm: 'Are you sure?' }, class: 'btn btn-danger', method: :post
+        #stop-jobs-modal
+
+        %button#stop-jobs-button.btn.btn-danger{ data: { toggle: 'modal',
+          target: '#stop-jobs-modal',
+          url: cancel_all_admin_jobs_path } }
+          = s_('AdminArea|Stop all jobs')
 
   .row-content-block.second-block
     #{(@scope || 'all').capitalize} jobs
diff --git a/spec/features/admin/admin_builds_spec.rb b/spec/features/admin/admin_builds_spec.rb
index e020579f71e..51b42d1b43b 100644
--- a/spec/features/admin/admin_builds_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/admin/admin_builds_spec.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
           expect(page).to have_selector('.nav-links li.active', text: 'All')
           expect(page).to have_selector('.row-content-block', text: 'All jobs')
           expect(page.all('.build-link').size).to eq(4)
-          expect(page).to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
 
           expect(page).to have_selector('.nav-links li.active', text: 'All')
           expect(page).to have_content 'No jobs to show'
-          expect(page).not_to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).not_to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
     end
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build2.id)
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build3.id)
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build4.id)
-          expect(page).to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
 
           expect(page).to have_selector('.nav-links li.active', text: 'Pending')
           expect(page).to have_content 'No jobs to show'
-          expect(page).not_to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).not_to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
     end
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build2.id)
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build3.id)
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build4.id)
-          expect(page).to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
 
           expect(page).to have_selector('.nav-links li.active', text: 'Running')
           expect(page).to have_content 'No jobs to show'
-          expect(page).not_to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).not_to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
     end
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build1.id)
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).not_to have_content(build2.id)
           expect(page.find('.build-link')).to have_content(build3.id)
-          expect(page).to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ describe 'Admin Builds' do
 
           expect(page).to have_selector('.nav-links li.active', text: 'Finished')
           expect(page).to have_content 'No jobs to show'
-          expect(page).to have_link 'Cancel all'
+          expect(page).to have_button 'Stop all jobs'
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal_spec.js b/spec/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal_spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..440a6585d57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/javascripts/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal_spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import Vue from 'vue';
+
+import axios from '~/lib/utils/axios_utils';
+import stopJobsModal from '~/pages/admin/jobs/index/components/stop_jobs_modal.vue';
+import * as urlUtility from '~/lib/utils/url_utility';
+
+import mountComponent from '../../../../../helpers/vue_mount_component_helper';
+
+describe('stop_jobs_modal.vue', () => {
+  const props = {
+    url: `${gl.TEST_HOST}/stop_jobs_modal.vue/stopAll`,
+  };
+  let vm;
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vm.$destroy();
+  });
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    const Component = Vue.extend(stopJobsModal);
+    vm = mountComponent(Component, props);
+  });
+
+  describe('onSubmit', () => {
+    it('stops jobs and redirects to overview page', (done) => {
+      const responseURL = `${gl.TEST_HOST}/stop_jobs_modal.vue/jobs`;
+      const redirectSpy = spyOn(urlUtility, 'redirectTo');
+      spyOn(axios, 'post').and.callFake((url) => {
+        expect(url).toBe(props.url);
+        return Promise.resolve({
+          request: {
+            responseURL,
+          },
+        });
+      });
+
+      vm.onSubmit()
+      .then(() => {
+        expect(redirectSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(responseURL);
+      })
+      .then(done)
+      .catch(done.fail);
+    });
+
+    it('displays error if stopping jobs failed', (done) => {
+      const dummyError = new Error('stopping jobs failed');
+      const redirectSpy = spyOn(urlUtility, 'redirectTo');
+      spyOn(axios, 'post').and.callFake((url) => {
+        expect(url).toBe(props.url);
+        return Promise.reject(dummyError);
+      });
+
+      vm.onSubmit()
+        .then(done.fail)
+        .catch((error) => {
+          expect(error).toBe(dummyError);
+          expect(redirectSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+        })
+        .then(done)
+        .catch(done.fail);
+    });
+  });
+});