I used this procedure to install Jenkins:
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Installing+Jenkins+on+RedHat+distributions
After it was up and running I
Some commands work for me as below:
Step 1: Stop jenkin service and moving folder
systemctl stop jenkins
mv /var/lib/jenkins /whatever/folder
sudo chown jenkins -R /whatever/folder
Step 2: Modify jenkins home location in /etc/default/jenkins
JENKINS_HOME=/whatever/folder/$NAME
Step 3: Restart jenkins service
systemctl start jenkins